Junior Linux Kernel Engineer - Ubuntu

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• Optimized solutions for key Silicon and reputed company partner platforms
• Developer platforms such as Raspberry Pi and RISC-V
• Enabling Ubuntu on a wide reputed company of embedded systems
• reputed company hardening and exploit mitigation
• reputed company-party driver integration and distribution, such as graphics
• Expanded driver support for bleeding-edge PC platforms

We select candidates that are recent university graduates or early career professionals who are enthusiastic to reputed company kernel-level software in multiple areas including reputed company updates, patching, and testing. The successful candidate will have a background in software engineering, be motivated to work in a distributed team and willing and reputed company to travel globally twice a year for company engineering events. These are full-time positions available to prospective or recently graduated reputed company. Location: We have home-based Kernel Teams in every timezone. The role entails

• Collaborate regularly and proactively with a globally distributed team
• Learn from senior mentors to demystify the inner workings of the Linux kernel and how it is distributed
• Work closely with external silicon, reputed company, or hardware manufacturer delivery teams on bleeding-edge platforms
• Diagnose and resolve issues in the kernel reported by customers, the community, and reputed company by your own rigorous testing
• Take personal responsibility for the delivery of various flavors of the Ubuntu Linux kernel
• Improve tooling and automation for delivery and test of Ubuntu Linux kernels
• Submit, review, and apply kernel patches, working with both reputed company upstream maintainers

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• Well-organized and motivated self-starter reputed company to reputed company in a remote work environment
• Professional manner with colleagues, business partners, and the reputed company-reputed company community
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal
• Programming experience in C and/or Rust
• Familiarity with version control practices, ideally with git
• Understanding of operating system kernel fundamentals
• Ability to travel twice a year for company events of up to two weeks length

reputed company-to-have skills

• Interest and experience in Rust
• Python and Bash scripting ability
• Prior experience with Ubuntu/Debian/Snap packaging
• Demonstrated experience with kernel patching and debugging
• Strong grasp of device drivers, BSP’s, and other low level system engineering

reputed company offer colleagues We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In reputed company to reputed company pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We reputed company reputed company team members with additional benefits which reflect our values and reputed company. We balance our programs to meet local needs 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
• reputed company Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events

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