Embedded Linux Field Engineer for Devices/IoT

Overview Embedded Linux Field Engineer for Devices/IoT. Canonical is hiring to expand our reach in mission-critical industries such as Automotive, Medical Devices, Industrial Systems, Robotics, and Telco, as well as Consumer Electronics. We are looking for candidates who are accomplished Linux programmers with strong low-level Linux knowledge, distribution packaging, software design, system debugging, and the ability to bring customer ideas to life.The server edition of Ubuntu is widely used in connected devices and industrial PCs. Our IoT-focused Ubuntu Core represents security and resilience for high-end appliances and equipment. We continue to expand our offerings to deliver security, management, and developer experience to small Linux environments and devices. We have added real-time Linux capabilities and are pursuing certifications for these offerings.This opportunity requires a unique blend of skills: strong Linux proficiency, coding/scripting ability, experience with low-level Linux boot, BIOS/EFI, Secure Boot, firmware, OS distribution packaging, and embedded software development methodologies. You should enjoy a fast-paced, diverse range of client engagements and be a team-first contributor who is customer-focused and results-driven.What your day will look like and what you will do is described in the responsibilities section.Responsibilities Engage customers during presales to gather requirements and explain our technologyElaborate solutions to be proposed to prospective clientsParticipate in the delivery of select projects related to Embedded LinuxConvey market requirements to key stakeholders and participate in the development or refinement of generic solutions to unlock market potentialBe both a customer advocate and a trusted advisor to CanonicalQualifications Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related technical fieldExtensive Linux experience — Debian or Ubuntu preferredDistribution/Packaging experience (deb, rpm, ...)Solid embedded Linux experience (Yocto, Buildroot...)Fluency in at least one of Golang, Python, C, C++, or RustProfessional written and spoken English in addition to the local languageExcellent communication and presentation skillsResult-oriented, ability to multi-taskA personal drive to meet commitmentsAn humble learner and quick studyWillingness to travel up to 30% of the time for customer meetings, company events, and conferencesFor positions in Japan and Korea, professional-level local language skillsAdditional Skills Experience with customer engagements is a plus, but not requiredWhat we offer Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in personPersonal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per yearAnnual compensation reviewRecognition rewardsAnnual holiday leaveMaternity and paternity leaveEmployee Assistance ProgrammeOpportunities to travel to new locations to meet colleaguesTravel upgrades for long-haul company eventsAbout Canonical Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. 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 changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. Most colleagues have worked from home since 2004. Working here challenges you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.Canonical is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.Seniority level Entry levelEmployment type Full-timeJob function Engineering and Information TechnologyIndustries Software DevelopmentReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Canonical by 2x#J-18808-Ljbffr