Canonical
System Software Engineer - GCC/LLVM compiler, tooling, and ecosystem
Canonical, Kansas City, Kansas, United States, 66115
System Software Engineer GCC/LLVM compiler, tooling, and ecosystem
Apply for the System Software Engineer GCC/LLVM compiler, tooling, and ecosystem role at Canonical. 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. Canonical has over 1,200 colleagues in more than 75 countries and offers a culture of global collaboration with minimal office?based roles. We are building a team focused on the modern C and C++ programming language and their ecosystem on Ubuntu. Team members deliver the best possible GCC and LLVM runtimes, developer experience and supporting tooling in Ubuntu, ensuring cutting?edge language innovation is available to all users worldwide. As part of the Ubuntu Foundations team, you will work on one of the most critical toolchains involved in the making of Ubuntu. Your role will impact every aspect of the operating systemfrom Desktop and Server to Ubuntu Core and cloud imageswhile collaborating with cross?functional teams to ensure clean architecture decisions. Location
This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region. Responsibilities Collaborate proactively with a distributed team. Select, integrate and package best?of?breed tooling with Ubuntu to improve developer and operator experience with GCC and LLVM. Write high?quality code to create new features. Debug issues and produce high?quality code to fix them. Review code produced by other engineers. Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions. Work from home with global travel 2 to 4 weeks a year for internal and external events.
Qualifications
Relevant GCC or LLVM experience, ideally in cloud?native software and Linux. Experience packaging software for Debian and Ubuntu. Long?time Linux user. Exceptional academic track record from high school and university. Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about an alternative chosen path. Love technology and working with brilliant people. Passionate, curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable. Value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self?motivated. Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks long.
Benefits
Distributed work environment with twice?yearly team sprints in person. Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year. Annual compensation review. Recognition rewards. Annual holiday leave. Maternity and paternity leave. Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform. Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues. Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long?haul company events.
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. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Apply for the System Software Engineer GCC/LLVM compiler, tooling, and ecosystem role at Canonical. 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. Canonical has over 1,200 colleagues in more than 75 countries and offers a culture of global collaboration with minimal office?based roles. We are building a team focused on the modern C and C++ programming language and their ecosystem on Ubuntu. Team members deliver the best possible GCC and LLVM runtimes, developer experience and supporting tooling in Ubuntu, ensuring cutting?edge language innovation is available to all users worldwide. As part of the Ubuntu Foundations team, you will work on one of the most critical toolchains involved in the making of Ubuntu. Your role will impact every aspect of the operating systemfrom Desktop and Server to Ubuntu Core and cloud imageswhile collaborating with cross?functional teams to ensure clean architecture decisions. Location
This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region. Responsibilities Collaborate proactively with a distributed team. Select, integrate and package best?of?breed tooling with Ubuntu to improve developer and operator experience with GCC and LLVM. Write high?quality code to create new features. Debug issues and produce high?quality code to fix them. Review code produced by other engineers. Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions. Work from home with global travel 2 to 4 weeks a year for internal and external events.
Qualifications
Relevant GCC or LLVM experience, ideally in cloud?native software and Linux. Experience packaging software for Debian and Ubuntu. Long?time Linux user. Exceptional academic track record from high school and university. Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about an alternative chosen path. Love technology and working with brilliant people. Passionate, curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable. Value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self?motivated. Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks long.
Benefits
Distributed work environment with twice?yearly team sprints in person. Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year. Annual compensation review. Recognition rewards. Annual holiday leave. Maternity and paternity leave. Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform. Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues. Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long?haul company events.
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. #J-18808-Ljbffr