Embedded Linux Field Engineer for Devices/IoTJoin to apply for the Embedded Linux Field Engineer for Devices/IoT role at CanonicalJob DescriptionCanonical 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 such as cloud, data science, AI, engineering, and IoT. Our customers include top public cloud and silicon providers, along with industry leaders. We promote a global distributed collaboration model with 1000+ colleagues across 70+ countries, with few roles based in offices. Teams meet a few times a year in various interesting locations worldwide.We are hiring an Embedded Linux Field Engineer for Devices/IoT to expand into industries like Automotive, Medical Devices, Industrial Systems, Robotics, and Telco, as well as Consumer Electronics. Ideal candidates are Linux experts, proficient in OS internals, containerization, debugging, and embedded development. Our Ubuntu server edition is prevalent in connected devices, and Ubuntu Core offers advanced security and resilience for high-end appliances. We aim to extend our offerings with real-time Linux and certifications, focusing on reliability, security, and developer productivity.This role requires a blend of skills: deep Linux knowledge, coding, scripting, low-level Linux boot, BIOS, firmware, and embedded software development experience. Candidates should enjoy diverse client engagements, be results-oriented, and team players committed to excellence. Customer interaction is critical, and engineers are trusted to provide thoughtful, well-informed support.ResponsibilitiesEngage with customers during presales to gather requirements and explain solutionsDesign and propose solutions to prospective clientsParticipate in the delivery of Embedded Linux projectsCommunicate market needs to internal stakeholders and contribute to solution developmentAct as a customer advocate and trusted advisorRequirementsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related fieldExtensive experience with Linux (Debian/Ubuntu preferred)Experience with distribution/packaging (deb, rpm)Embedded Linux experience (Yocto, Buildroot)Proficiency in Golang, Python, C, C++, or RustProfessional English communication skills; local language skills for Japan/Korea a plusExcellent communication and presentation skillsResults-driven, able to multitask, and a quick learnerWillingness to travel up to 30% for client meetings and eventsAdditional SkillsCustomer engagement experience is a plusWhat We OfferDistributed work environment with biannual in-person team sprintsLearning and development budget of USD 2,000/yearAnnual compensation review and performance rewardsComprehensive benefits including leave, parental leave, Employee Assistance Program, travel opportunities, and moreAbout CanonicalCanonical pioneers in open source, publishing Ubuntu, a key platform for AI, IoT, and cloud. We hire globally, uphold high standards, and foster a remote-first culture since 2004. Working here challenges you to think differently and grow your skills.Canonical is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.Job DetailsSeniority level: Entry levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Engineering and ITIndustries: Software Development
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