Canonical
Senior Ubuntu Embedded IoT System Engineer
Remote Devices Engineering role with clear candidate location fit.
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Eligible countries60 accepted countries
Seniority signalSenior
Work settingRemote
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Role overview
Senior Ubuntu Embedded IoT System Engineer
Requirements and responsibilities
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The role entails
- Provide software and system engineering services for OEM and ODM customers
- Work closely with partners on platform bring up
- Work with project managers and Field/QA engineers to identify, triage, and fix critical problems
- Work with individual upstream projects to find and apply patches for bugs
- Conduct root cause analysis, collect and organize details to reproduce and explain results
- Facilitate communication between Ubuntu, firmware and hardware engineering teams
- Occasional international travel to the EU, USA, Taiwan and China
What we are looking for in you
- A Bachelor or higher degree in STEM, preferably Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
- Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
- Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
- Familiar with C, Python and Bash
- Familiar with linux boot up process
- Linux kernel, boot and system-level architecture skills
- Experience of bootloader development, such as u-boot
- Software development on Arm or non-X86 platforms
- Linux debugging and resolution abilities
- Ability to be productive in a globally distributed team
- Ability to learn fast to work on cutting edge technologies
- Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks long
Nice-to-have skills
- Experience with system firmware, including uboot, UEFI, ACPI, DSDT, boot loaders, device firmware
- Experience debugging power management on PCI ASPM, SATA ALPM, low power profiles
- Experience in board design, bring up, and validation
- Experience with electrical engineering design tools (e.g. schematic capture, layout)
- Computer architecture knowledge of x86, ARM, RISC-V
- Familiarity with Ubuntu development model
- Shell/Python scripting skills
What we offer colleagues
- Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
- Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
- Annual compensation review
- Recognition rewards
- Annual holiday leave
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform
- Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
- Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
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