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Ubuntu Linux Kernel Engineer

3 months ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Canonical Full time

JOB SUMMARY

What we are looking for in youWell-organised and motivated self-starter able to thrive in a remote work environmentProfessional manner with colleagues, business partners, and the open-source communityAbility to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbalSignificant programming ability in CStrong grasp of device drivers, BSP's, and other aspects of hardware-level system engineeringSolid background with gitUnderstanding of operating system kernel fundamentalsAbility to travel twice a year for company events of up to two weeks lengthAdditional skills that you might also bringPython and Bash scripting abilityPrior background with the major SoC familiesUbuntu/Debian/Snap packagingDemonstrated experience with Linux kernel patching and debuggingSolid understanding of performance optimisation for silicon platforms

RESPONSIBILITIES

Collaborate regularly and proactively with a globally distributed teamWork closely with our silicon vendor partners to integrate their platform support into the Ubuntu Linux kernel for their product rangesDiagnose and resolve issues in the kernel reported by partners, customers, the community at large, and discovered by your own rigorous testingTake responsibility for the delivery of distinct silicon-optimised variants of the Ubuntu Linux kernel to the world Improve tooling and automation for the delivery and test of Ubuntu Linux kernelsSubmit, review, and apply kernel patches, working with both internal and external upstream maintainersIdentify new means of maximising performance on partner silicon

REQUIRED SKILLS

Linux, Python, Container solutions (Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes), Collaboration, C, C# or C++, Code documentation, Programming

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree