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Urgent! System Software Engineer - Ubuntu Networking Job Opening In WorkFromHome – Now Hiring Canonical

System Software Engineer Ubuntu Networking



Job description

Overview

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 tooling, services, documentation, robustness, security and clarity of Linux network abstractions to provide fast, reliable and secure connections for Ubuntu.

The network stack is a critical part of the operating system, and we are expanding our Foundations team to focus on this essential function.

We are looking for people passionate about lower level technologies involved in an operating system’s network stack, with comfort discussing bridges, bonds, routing, DNS resolution, and related technologies.

We may work with components such as the kernel, iwd, networkmanager, wpa_supplicant, bluetooth stacks, conman, mobile data stacks, ethernet, infiniband, network virtualization, VPNs and offload to smart NICs. Netplan will continue to be the central tool to enable connectivity everywhere.

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

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-designed and well-documented software
  • Debug issues and produce high-quality code to fix them
  • Collaborate with a globally distributed organization
  • Contribute to technical documentation to make it the best of its kind
  • Provide technical leadership internally, towards partners, and in 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

  • Deep understanding and passion for Linux networking, from kernel to user space
  • Professional experience with computer networks, including virtual networks and distributed systems; understanding of hardware offloading technologies
  • Interest in systemd-networkd, NetworkManager, ModemManager, iwd, conman, bluez, iproute2, Open vSwitch, WireGuard and similar software 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
  • Strong academic record
  • Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about an alternative path
  • Passion for technology and working with talented people
  • Highly motivated, curious, flexible, articulate and accountable
  • Good soft skills and self-motivation
  • Ability to travel internationally up to two weeks per event, twice a year

What we offer

  • 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
  • Opportunities 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, we support AI, IoT, and cloud initiatives.

We recruit on a global basis and maintain high standards.

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

Working here challenges you to think differently, work smarter, and continually raise your game.

Canonical is an equal opportunity employer

We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination.

Diversity of experience and perspective strengthen our products and workplace.

We will give every application fair consideration.

Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

  • Software Development

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