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Ubuntu Linux Kernel Engineer - Silicon Enablement

Posted 2024-10-16

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💎 Seniority level: Entry, a couple of years up through senior industry veterans

🔍 Industry: Open source technology

🏢 Company: Canonical

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: A couple of years up through senior industry veterans

Requirements:
  • Well-organised and motivated self-starter able to thrive in a remote work environment.
  • Professional manner with colleagues, business partners, and the open-source community.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal.
  • Significant programming ability in C.
  • Strong grasp of device drivers, BSP’s, and hardware-level system engineering.
  • Solid background with git.
  • Understanding of operating system kernel fundamentals.
  • Ability to travel twice a year for company events of up to two weeks length.
Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate regularly and proactively with a globally distributed team.
  • Work closely with silicon vendors to integrate their platform support into the Ubuntu Linux kernel.
  • Diagnose and resolve kernel issues reported by partners, customers, and the community.
  • Take responsibility for delivering distinct silicon-optimised variants of the Ubuntu Linux kernel.
  • Improve tooling and automation for delivery and testing of Ubuntu Linux kernels.
  • Submit, review, and apply kernel patches with upstream maintainers.
  • Identify new means of maximising performance on partner silicon.
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