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Junior Linux Kernel Engineer - Ubuntu

Home Based - Worldwide🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-03-31 → 2026-07-31

Core

Building and maintaining the Linux kernel for Ubuntu across embedded, desktop, server, and cloud platforms.

Role type

Junior Linux Kernel Engineer

Builds

Supported Ubuntu Linux kernels for diverse architectures and silicon partners

Domain

Operating Systems / Embedded Systems / Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

C programming, Rust programming, version control (git), operating system kernel fundamentals, software engineering

Preferred skills

Rust, Python scripting, Bash scripting, Ubuntu/Debian/Snap packaging, kernel patching and debugging, device drivers, BSP engineering

Technologies

Linux kernel, Ubuntu, C, Rust, git, Raspberry Pi, RISC-V

Responsibilities

Collaborate with globally distributed teams, learn from senior mentors, work with external hardware/cloud teams, diagnose and resolve kernel issues, deliver Ubuntu kernel flavors, improve delivery tooling and automation, submit and review kernel patches

Seniority

Junior, recent graduate or early career

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