Lead Linux Kernel Engineer Full-time Job

2 weeks ago   IT & Telecoms   Dubai   28 views Reference: 44514
Job Details

What we are looking for in you

Well-organised and motivated self-starter able to thrive in a remote work environment

Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal

Expert understanding of the C programming language

Demonstrated expertise working in a *nix-based operating system kernel and distribution. While direct Linux experience would be ideal, it is not mandatory.

Python and Bash scripting ability

Powerful grasp of the capabilities and nuances of the git version control system

Ability to travel internationally at least twice a year for company events of up to two weeks length

Company Description
We deliver open source to the world faster, more securely and more cost effectively than any other company.We're also the publishers of Ubuntu, the worlds most popular enterprise Linux from cloud to edge, together with a passionate global community of 200,000+ contributors. Ubuntu means 'humanity to others'. We chose it because it embodies the generosity at the heart of open source, the new normal for platforms and innovation.Together with a community of 200,000, we publish an operating system that runs from the tiny connected devices up to the world's biggest mainframes, the platform that everybody uses on the public cloud, and the workstation experience of the world's most productive developers.Secure and reliable, elegant and intuitive, and open for innovation - this is the future of open source, which is why we're proud to be the developers of the fastest growing Linux in the world despite already being the most widely deployed.If you're interested in a career at Canonical, we are a remote-first company so please apply to any suitable role as skills are valued more than location, despite some having a preferred geographic preference.