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System Software Engineer Ubuntu Networking



Job description

System Software Engineer - Ubuntu Networking

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 cloud, data science, AI, engineering, and IoT initiatives.

We are hiring a System Software Engineer for Ubuntu Networking to strengthen the tooling, services, documentation, robustness, security and clarity of Linux network abstractions to provide fast, reliable and secure connections for Ubuntu.

The network stack is critical to operating system stability, uptime and user experience across IoT, Desktop, Server and Cloud.

We are expanding the Foundations team to focus on networking functionality.

You will work on components involved in the Ubuntu network stack, discuss designs with the team and upstream projects, mentor engineers, and participate in code and design reviews.

You will collaborate with other teams to improve performance and user experience of Ubuntu, and contribute to technical documentation and open-source communities.

Location: This role will be based remotely in the AMERICAS region

Role responsibilities

  • Collaborate proactively with a distributed team
  • Shape software-defined networking products for evolving data center architectures to meet bandwidth, reliability, security, and interoperability demands
  • Write high-quality, well-documented software
  • Debug issues and produce high-quality code
  • Collaborate with a globally distributed organization
  • Contribute to technical documentation to make it the best of its kind
  • Display technical leadership internally, towards partners, and in the open source communities
  • Influence open-source projects and communities
  • Shape innovative product strategies
  • Work from home with international travel 2 to 4 weeks per year for internal and external events

What we are looking for in you

  • Deep understanding and passion for Linux networking, from kernel to user space
  • Professional experience with computer networks, including virtual networks, distributed systems, and hardware offloading technologies
  • Interest in systemd-networkd, NetworkManager, ModemManager, iwd, conman, bluez, iproute2, Open vSwitch, WireGuard and similar components
  • Fluency in at least one of Golang, C/C++, Rust or Python
  • Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred)
  • Interest in packaging software for Debian and Ubuntu
  • Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
  • Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path
  • You love technology and working with brilliant people
  • You are passionate, curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable
  • You 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

What we offer colleagues

Compensation is based on location, experience, and performance.

In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission.

We provide benefits reflecting our values and ensure fairness globally.

  • 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

About Canonical

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source.

We publish Ubuntu and work globally with a high standard for excellence.

Most colleagues have worked from home since our inception in 2004.

Working here invites challenging, smart work and continuous learning.

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.

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Required Skill Profession

Arquitectura Y Diseño De Software



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