System Software Engineer, GCC/LLVM Compiler, Tooling and Ecosystem

Summary

Join our team to focus on modern C and C++ programming language and their ecosystem on Ubuntu, delivering the best possible GCC and LLVM runtimes, developer experience, and supporting tooling. As a software engineer with strong competencies in modern C/C++, Linux distributions, software architectures, and open source software, you will have the opportunity to work with the best and brightest people in open source technology at Canonical.

Requirements

• You love technology and working with brilliant people
• You are passionate, curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable
• You are a long-time Linux user
• You have experience in packaging software for Debian and Ubuntu
• You have relevant GCC or LLVM experience, ideally in the world of cloud-native software and Linux
• You have a Bachelors or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree

Responsibilities

• Collaborate proactively with a distributed team
• Select, integrate and package best-of-breed tooling with Ubuntu to improve developer and operator experience with GCC and LLVM
• Write high-quality code to create new features
• Debug issues and produce high-quality code to fix them
• Review code produced by other engineers
• Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions

Benefits

Work from home with global travel 2 to 4 weeks a year for internal and external events