Linux Enablement Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled professional to join our team as a Linux Enablement Engineer. The successful candidate will work closely with OEM and ODM customers to pre-load Ubuntu Desktop and Ubuntu Core, bringing the benefits of this popular operating system directly to millions of users.
This fast-paced environment requires excellent time management skills, deep knowledge of the Linux system, low-level debugging expertise, critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective leadership skills.
Main Responsibilities:
* Recruit, motivate, mentor, and enable your team to achieve success in delivering high-quality products
* Set goals with the team; prioritize tasks, identify, and measure key performance indicators
* Maximize the results of team members and support their career growth
* Coordinate with project managers, HWE, QA, and certification management teams
* Monitor projects from kickoff to post-mortem and handle escalations
* Communicate effectively with OEMs, ODMs, SiPs, IHVs, and resolve technical challenges
* Prioritize customer requests globally
* Collaborate with product engineering teams (including Desktop, Foundations, Kernel, and Security)
* Provide leadership on methodologies, strategies, standards, tools, and best practices
Requirements:
* A Bachelor's degree in a STEM field, preferably computer science or software engineering
* Proven track record in technical roles with Linux, preferably Ubuntu or Debian
* Commitment to development and testing methodologies, and maintainable code quality
* Experience with management responsibilities
* Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
* Ability to be productive in a globally distributed team through self-discipline and self-motivation
* Commitment and energy to deliver on schedule
* Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal