Linux Kernel Development Expert

6 days ago


Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Canonical - Jobs Full time

Company Overview:

Canonical, a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source, is changing the world on a daily basis. 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 a leader in innovation.

We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence – in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do.

Job Description:

As a Junior Linux Kernel Engineer at Canonical, you will have the opportunity to work on the Linux kernel for Ubuntu. You will collaborate with a globally distributed team, learn from senior mentors, and diagnose and resolve issues in the kernel reported by customers, the community, and discovered by your own rigorous testing.

You will also take personal responsibility for the delivery of various flavors of the Ubuntu Linux kernel, improve tooling and automation for delivery and test of Ubuntu Linux kernels, and submit, review, and apply kernel patches, working with both internal and external upstream maintainers.

This role is perfect for recent university graduates or early career professionals who are enthusiastic about developing kernel-level software in multiple areas including security updates, patching, and testing.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A well-organized and motivated self-starter able to thrive in a remote work environment
  • A professional manner with colleagues, business partners, and the open-source community
  • The ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal
  • Programming experience in C and/or Rust
  • Familiarity with version control practices, ideally with git
  • An understanding of operating system kernel fundamentals
  • The ability to travel twice a year for company events of up to two weeks length

A strong grasp of device drivers, BSPs, and other low-level system engineering is also desirable.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on location and experience, as well as additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. These include:

  • A home-based work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
  • A personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
  • Annual compensation review
  • Recognition rewards
  • Annual holiday leave
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
  • Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long-haul company events

Others:

We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus.



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