Embedded Linux Consultant - Remote

Overview

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1000+ colleagues in 70+ countries and very few office based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.

In Short

• Hiring Embedded Linux Consultants for mission-critical industries.
• Engage customers during presales to gather requirements.
• Elaborate solutions for prospective clients.
• Participate in the delivery of Embedded Linux projects.
• Convey market requirements to stakeholders.
• Act as a customer advocate and trusted advisor.
• Requires extensive Linux experience, preferably Debian or Ubuntu.
• Fluency in programming languages like Golang, Python, C, C++, or Rust.
• Willingness to travel up to 30% of the time.
• Professional written and spoken English required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Extensive Linux experience - Debian or Ubuntu preferred.
• Solid embedded Linux experience (Yocto, Buildroot...) or RTOS.
• Fluency in at least one of Golang, Python, C, C++, or Rust.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Result-oriented with the ability to multi-task.
• A personal drive to meet commitments.
• A humble learner and quick study.
• Experience with customer engagements is a plus.
• Willingness to travel for customer meetings and events.

Benefits

• Distributed work environment with team sprints.
• 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.
• Priority Pass and travel upgrades for company events.