Linux Kernel Technical Lead
14 hours ago
We are a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets.
Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors.
The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.
About The Job
This role would suit either an experienced manager of high performing software development teams, or a very proficient technical lead who is excited to take on a management responsibility.
You will need to be passionate about Linux and aspire to be an integral part in its distribution to millions of users worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Leading a distributed team of software engineers in your geographic region in distinct aspects of delivery of all Linux kernels for the Ubuntu Linux distribution
- Taking ownership of particular aspects of Ubuntu Linux which can include but not be limited to:
- Working with silicon or cloud partners to implement Linux kernels optimised for their execution environments
- Ensuring Ubuntu Linux is able to run on a wide range of diverse hardware platforms
- Definition and execution of the stringent quality control standards expected by the Ubuntu user community
- Mitigation of the latest security threats and exploits to the Linux kernel
- Strong process automation as it pertains to the build, test, and delivery of the Linux kernel
- Engagement with other teams at Canonical, the open source community and commercial partners
About You
- Significant programming experience in C, with Python, Golang, or other like languages is also highly regarded
- Substantial experience with operating system kernel internals and concepts, Linux would be highly regarded but not essential
- Demonstrated experience managing or leading a team of software engineers
- Ability to coordinate between multiple distinct teams of differing technical focus to achieve common goals
- Familiarity with version control practices, ideally with git
- Prior experience developing with software packaging formats, with direct Ubuntu/Debian/Snap experience being highly regarded
- Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
- Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks long
Benefits
- Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
- Personal learning and development budget of USD 2000 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
- Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
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