Embedded Linux Field Engineer for Devices/IoT

Job Description

Canonical is seeking an Embedded Linux Field Engineer for Devices/IoT. Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems. The role involves expanding Canonical's reach in mission-critical industries such as Automotive, Medical Devices, Industrial Systems, Robotics, Telco, and Consumer Electronics.

The Embedded Linux Field Engineer will engage with customers, elaborate solutions, participate in project delivery, and convey market requirements. They will act as a customer advocate and trusted advisor to Canonical.

Canonical offers a distributed work environment, learning and development budget, annual compensation review, recognition rewards, annual holiday leave, and more.

Role Involves:

• Engaging customers to gather requirements
• Elaborating solutions for prospective clients
• Participating in the delivery of Embedded Linux projects
• Conveying market requirements to stakeholders
• Serving as a customer advocate and trusted advisor

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Extensive Linux experience (Debian or Ubuntu preferred)
• Distribution/Packaging experience (deb, rpm, etc.)
• Solid embedded Linux experience (Yocto, Buildroot...)
• Fluency in at least one of Golang, Python, C, C++, or Rust
• Professional written and spoken English
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Willingness to travel up to 30% of the time

What role offers:

• 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
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
• Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events