Linux Kernel Engineering Manager

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Job Overview

Canonical is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead technical teams in the delivery and ongoing support of Linux kernels provided by the Ubuntu Linux distribution. This remote position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and collaborate with a global team.

Responsibilities
  • Lead a distributed team of software engineers in various aspects of Linux kernel delivery for Ubuntu
  • Work with partners to optimize Linux kernels for different execution environments
  • Ensure Ubuntu Linux runs smoothly on diverse hardware platforms
  • Implement stringent quality control standards for Ubuntu Linux
  • Stay updated on security threats and apply necessary fixes to the Linux kernel
Requirements & Qualifications
  • Strong programming experience in C, Python, Golang, or similar languages
  • Knowledge of operating system kernel internals, Linux experience preferred
  • Experience managing or leading software engineering teams
  • Proficiency in version control practices, especially with git
  • Prior involvement with open-source projects and familiarity with software packaging formats

Job Type: Remote

Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience: Entry

Duration: 12 Months

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