Linux Kernel Engineer

hace 6 días


Caracas, Distrito Federal, Venezuela Canonical A tiempo completo

**About Us**

We are Canonical, 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 on a daily basis.

Ambitious Project:

We are looking for individuals with a strong flair for software development at the hardware level and a passion for ensuring the most optimal performance the silicon can provide. The successful candidate will be able to prove a strong aptitude for software engineering at the hardware level.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Collaborating regularly and proactively with a globally distributed team
  • Working closely with our silicon vendor partners to integrate their platform support into the Ubuntu Linux kernel for their product ranges
  • Diagnosing and resolving issues in the kernel reported by partners, customers, the community at large, and discovered by your own rigorous testing
  • Taking responsibility for the delivery of distinct silicon-optimised variants of the Ubuntu Linux kernel to the world
  • Improving tooling and automation for the delivery and test of Ubuntu Linux kernels
  • Submitting, reviewing, and applying kernel patches, working with both internal and external upstream maintainers
  • Identifying new means of maximising performance on partner silicon

What We Are Looking For In You:

  • You must be well-organised and motivated, able to thrive in a remote work environment
  • You should have a professional manner with colleagues, business partners, and the open-source community
  • You should be able to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal
  • You should have significant programming ability in C
  • You should have a strong grasp of device drivers, BSPs, and other aspects of hardware-level system engineering
  • You should have a solid background with git
  • You should understand operating system kernel fundamentals
  • You should be able to travel twice a year for company events of up to two weeks length

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