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il y a 18 heures


Bordeaux, France Canonical Temps plein

Ubuntu Linux Kernel Engineer - Silicon Enablement Ubuntu Linux is the world’s most popular distribution and is expanding its native support for System on Chip (SoC) platforms to meet the growing demand from silicon manufacturers such as NVIDIA, Xilinx, MediaTek and Qualcomm. Canonical’s Kernel Team, responsible for building, maintaining and distributing the Linux kernel for Ubuntu, seeks engineers who can develop hardware‑level software and optimise performance on silicon. What your day will look like Collaborate regularly and proactively with a globally distributed team Work closely with silicon vendor partners to integrate their platform support into the Ubuntu Linux kernel for their product ranges Diagnose and resolve kernel issues reported by partners, customers, the community and from rigorous testing Deliver distinct silicon‑optimised variants of the Ubuntu Linux kernel to the world Improve tooling and automation for the delivery and testing of Ubuntu Linux kernels Submit, review and apply kernel patches, working with both internal and external upstream maintainers Identify new means of maximising performance on partner silicon What we are looking for in you Well‑organised and motivated self‑starter able to thrive in a remote work environment Professional manner with colleagues, business partners and the open‑source community Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal Significant programming ability in C Strong grasp of device drivers, BSPs and other aspects of hardware‑level system engineering Solid background with git Understanding of operating system kernel fundamentals Willingness to travel twice a year for company events of up to two weeks in length Additional skills that you might also bring Python and Bash scripting ability Prior background with major SoC families Ubuntu/Debian/Snap packaging Demonstrated experience with Linux kernel patching and debugging Solid understanding of performance optimisation for silicon platforms What we offer you Home‑based 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 Employee Assistance Programme Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues Priority Pass, and 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 publisher of Ubuntu – a platform for AI, IoT and the cloud – we are changing the world every day. The company is remote‑first and recruits on a global basis, setting very high standards for excellence. 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


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