Linux Kernel Engineer

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C programming Device Drivers Devops Engineer Git Linux Linux Kernel Performance Engineering Python Software Engineering

Job Overview

This position is for a Linux Kernel Engineer at Canonical, responsible for working on both stable and cutting edge Linux kernels for Ubuntu and its ecosystem. The role involves collaboration with major kernel contributors, ensuring widespread availability of kernel updates and security commitment over a 10-year period.

Responsibilities
  • Contribute to Ubuntu Linux kernel plan, execution, benchmarking, and stress testing
  • Optimize kernels for key silicon and cloud partners
  • Work on developer platforms including Raspberry Pi and RISC-V
  • Enable Ubuntu on various embedded systems
  • Improve tooling and automation for kernel delivery and testing
Requirements & Qualifications
  • Outstanding academic background in Computer Science or STEM
  • Strong programming experience in C and Python
  • Experience with Linux kernel patching, debugging, and git
  • Knowledge of kernel subsystems, device drivers, and low level system engineering
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both written and oral

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Job Type: Remote

Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience: Entry

Duration: 12.0 Months

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