Canonical
Software Support Engineer (Linux, Ubuntu, Open Source)
Remote · Anywhere · Any timezone · Full-timePay not disclosedAbout a minute here, then a few on Canonical's site. Your application is saved on Tamborin first.
What this role offers
Async-first teamWritten updates, few meetings
Any timezoneAsync-first team, no fixed hours
- Type
- Full-time
- Pay
- Pay not disclosed
- Where
- Remote · Anywhere
- Start
- Flexible
- Who can apply
- Any timezone
- Apply by
- Open until filled
- Experience
- Mid level
- Openings
- 1
About the role
What you'll do
Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, needs a Software Support Engineer to take on the hardest problems its enterprise customers hit across the open source stack, from the kernel and virtualisation to storage, networking, OpenStack and Kubernetes. You will diagnose issues, ship workarounds and bug fixes, and push patches upstream and into Ubuntu.
Requirements
- Strong academic record in Computer Science, STEM or a related field
- Hands-on experience with Linux and open source software
- Coding ability in at least one of Python, Go, C or C++ on Linux
- Appetite for digging into unfamiliar technology and difficult bugs
- Willingness to travel internationally a few times a year for team events
Fully remote and open worldwide, including all African countries; Canonical has teams in every time zone.
Skills
LinuxPythonKubernetesTroubleshootingOpen source
About Canonical
London, UKWebsite ↗Pay not disclosedCanonical · Any timezone