Canonical
Embedded Linux Field Engineer for Devices/IoT
Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is 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.
What you will do
Engage customers during presales to gather requirements and explain Canonical technology
Elaborate and propose solutions to prospective clients
Participate in the delivery of select projects related to Embedded Linux
Convey market requirements to key stakeholders and contribute to development or refinement of generic solutions to unlock market potential
Be a customer advocate and trusted advisor to Canonical
Qualifications and skills
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field
Extensive Linux experience – Debian or Ubuntu preferred
Distribution/Packaging experience (deb, rpm, ...)
Solid embedded Linux experience (Yocto, Buildroot...)
Fluency in at least one of Go, Python, C, C++, or Rust
Professional written and spoken English in addition to the local language
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Result-oriented, ability to multi-task
Personal drive to meet commitments; humble learner and quick study
Willingness to travel up to 30% of the time for customer meetings, company events, and conferences
For positions in Japan and Korea, ability to speak and write the local language at a professional level
Additional skills
Experience with customer engagements is a plus
What we offer
Distributed work environment with twice-yearly in-person 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 to meet colleagues
Travel upgrades for long-haul company events
About 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 its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.
Equal opportunity Canonical is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. We value diversity of experience, perspectives, and background to create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
Job details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Software Development
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What you will do
Engage customers during presales to gather requirements and explain Canonical technology
Elaborate and propose solutions to prospective clients
Participate in the delivery of select projects related to Embedded Linux
Convey market requirements to key stakeholders and contribute to development or refinement of generic solutions to unlock market potential
Be a customer advocate and trusted advisor to Canonical
Qualifications and skills
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field
Extensive Linux experience – Debian or Ubuntu preferred
Distribution/Packaging experience (deb, rpm, ...)
Solid embedded Linux experience (Yocto, Buildroot...)
Fluency in at least one of Go, Python, C, C++, or Rust
Professional written and spoken English in addition to the local language
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Result-oriented, ability to multi-task
Personal drive to meet commitments; humble learner and quick study
Willingness to travel up to 30% of the time for customer meetings, company events, and conferences
For positions in Japan and Korea, ability to speak and write the local language at a professional level
Additional skills
Experience with customer engagements is a plus
What we offer
Distributed work environment with twice-yearly in-person 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 to meet colleagues
Travel upgrades for long-haul company events
About 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 its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.
Equal opportunity Canonical is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. We value diversity of experience, perspectives, and background to create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
Job details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Software Development
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