Overview
Embedded Linux Field Engineer for Devices / IoT at Canonical. The role focuses on expanding Canonical's reach in mission-critical industries such as Automotive, Medical Devices, Industrial Systems, Robotics, Telco, and Consumer Electronics. We are seeking candidates who are accomplished Linux practitioners with strong coding and scripting skills, experience in low-level Linux boot, BIOS, EFI, Secure Boot, firmware, OS distribution packaging, and embedded software development methodologies.
What you will do
- Engage customers during presales to gather requirements and explain Canonical technology
- Elaborate solutions to be proposed to prospective clients
- Participate in the delivery of select projects related to Embedded Linux
- Convey market requirements to key stakeholders and contribute to the development or refinement of generic solutions to unlock market potential
- Be both a customer advocate and a trusted advisor to Canonical
Qualifications and experience
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related technical fieldExtensive Linux experience — Debian or Ubuntu preferredDistribution / Packaging experience (deb, rpm, ...)Solid embedded Linux experience (Yocto, Buildroot...)Fluency in at least one of Golang, Python, C, C++, or RustProfessional written and spoken English in addition to the local languageExcellent communication and presentation skillsResult-oriented with the ability to multi-taskPersonal drive to meet commitments; humble learner and quick studyWillingness to travel up to 30% for customer meetings, company events, and conferencesFor positions in Japan and Korea, ability to speak and write the local language at a professional levelAdditional skills
Experience with customer engagements is a plus, but not a requirementWhat we offer
Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in personPersonal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per yearAnnual compensation review; performance-driven bonus or commissionComprehensive benefits reflecting Canonical values; global fairnessAnnual holiday leave; maternity and paternity leaveEmployee Assistance Programme; opportunities to travel to new locationsTravel upgrades for long-haul company eventsAbout Canonical
Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a high standard for people joining the company. Most colleagues have worked from home since 2004. Working here challenges you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.
Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
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