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Linux System Engineer - QA, Tooling, Automation

Linux System Engineer - QA, Tooling, Automation

CanonicalWorkFromHome, Medina Province, Saudi Arabia
24 days ago
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Overview

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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 enterprise initiatives across public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. The company operates globally with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and largely remote teams; teams meet two to four times per year in person at locations around the world.

We are seeking a systems software engineer passionate about software quality, Ubuntu, and the open source community to join the Ubuntu Release Engineering team as we expand the set of open source packages we fully support and secure. Release engineering is treated as a first-class engineering practice, focusing on automation, testing capabilities, reporting and data analytics, and coordinating with Canonical and community teams. This is a great opportunity to start and progress your career in the QA domain.

Location : This is a globally remote role.

What your day will look like

  • Monitor indicators of quality across the Ubuntu ecosystem and products
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in Ubuntu Desktop, Ubuntu Server and Ubuntu Core
  • Enhance our continuous integration to guard Ubuntu image, release and package quality
  • Report on KPIs and analytical insights
  • Empower other teams for better planning and constant quality improvements
  • Develop, enhance and automate test cases, from unit tests to end-to-end multi-machine workloads
  • Work from home with international travel twice a year, for events up to two weeks long

What we are looking for in you

  • A strong software engineering, Linux, and open source background
  • In-depth knowledge of Python and Shell scripting
  • Experience with C / C++
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills and experience working with others to identify, isolate and resolve issues
  • Experience with quality processes and continuous integration tools
  • Experience working in an agile development environment
  • Additional Skills That You Might Also Bring

    Experience with Debian / Ubuntu based operating system and good understanding of Debian packaging and snaps would be a considerable advantage.

    What we offer you

  • Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person - we have been remote since 2004
  • 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 for travel and 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 publisher of Ubuntu, we influence AI, IoT and cloud platforms and recruit on a global basis with high standards for joining the company. We have been remote-first since 2004 and offer opportunities to think differently, learn, and grow. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer and we strive for a workplace free from discrimination. We will give every applicant fair consideration regardless of identity.

    Seniority level : Entry level

    Employment type : Full-time

    Job function : Information Technology

    Industries : Software Development

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