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Linux Platform Engineer (Ubuntu)

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Design and implement Ubuntu integration for the latest IoT, desktop, and server-class hardware platforms. Work with partners and customers on complete system architectures from cloud to edge. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, STEM or similar, plus experience with Linux packaging, Python, C, and C++.

Key Highlights
Globally remote Linux platform role
Ubuntu integration across IoT, desktop, and server hardware
Partner and customer technical leadership
Requires Linux packaging and Python/C/C++ experience
Nice-to-have IoT, networking, graphics, and virtualization experience
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement the best Ubuntu integration for the latest IoT desktop and server-class hardware platforms and software stacks
Work with partners to deliver an optimised, first class Ubuntu experience on their platforms
Take a holistic approach to the Ubuntu experience on partner platforms with inputs on technical plans, testing strategy, quality metrics
Participate as technical lead on customer engagements involving complete system architectures from cloud to edge
Help partners integrate their apps, SDKs, build device OS images, and optimize applications with Ubuntu Core, Desktop and Server
Work with the most advanced operating systems and application technologies available in the enterprise world
Technical Skills Required
Linux packaging Python C/C++
Benefits & Perks
Learning and development opportunities
Annual compensation review
Recognition rewards
Annual leave
Priority Pass for travel
Fully remote working environment
Personal learning and development budget of 2,000USD per annum
Annual holiday leave
Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Programme
Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at ‘sprints’
Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events
Nice to Have
Experience with server technologies, including UEFI firmware, GPU computing, RDMA/Infiniband and virtualization stacks
Experience with graphics stacks
Good understanding of networking - TCP/IP, DHCP, HTTP/REST
Basic understanding of security best practices in IoT or server environments
Good communication skills, ideally public speaking experience
IoT / Embedded experience – from board and SoC, BMCs, bootloaders and firmware to OS, through apps and services
Experience working with CI automation platforms such as GitHub
Experience with performance benchmarking and profiling
Some experience with Docker/OCI containers/K8s

Job Description

You will work across the full Linux stack from kernel through networking, virtualization and graphics to optimise Ubuntu, the world’s most widely used Linux desktop and server, for the latest silicon.

Our teams partner with specialist engineers from major silicon companies to integrate next-generation features and performance enhancements for upcoming hardware.

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