Linux Software Engineer - Embedded Systems

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Requirements:

• Exceptional academic track record from high school and university.
• Drive and a track record of exceeding expectations.
• Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or compelling narrative about alternative path.
• Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred).
• Passion for Linux and embedded systems software (e.g., kernel, graphics, Yocto).
• Fluency in at least one of Golang, C, C++, or Rust.
• Professional written and spoken English.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability.
• Passion, thoughtfulness, and self-motivation.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Result-oriented with personal drive to meet commitments.
• Ability to travel twice a year for company events.

Responsibilities:

• Work with the latest Linux kernel, RTOS, and open source technologies.
• Deliver Ubuntu for the latest IoT and server-class hardware platforms.
• Integrate and maintain device-oriented software stacks.
• Write high-quality, well-designed software.
• Collaborate proactively with other globally distributed teams.
• Display technical leadership internally and within external communities.
• Help customers ship their apps and SDKs on Ubuntu.
• Build device OS images with Ubuntu Core, Desktop, and Server.
• Optimize the Ubuntu kernel and libraries for silicon-specific capabilities.
• Debug issues and produce high-quality code to fix them.
• Contribute to technical documentation.
• Discuss ideas and collaborate on solutions.
• Participate as technical lead on complex customer engagements.