About the job
Canonical, a frontrunner in open source software and operating systems, is on the lookout for a talented System Software Engineer specializing in GCC/LLVM compiler, tooling, and ecosystem. Our renowned platform, Ubuntu, is at the forefront of transformative enterprise solutions spanning public cloud, data science, AI, engineering, and IoT.
As a pioneer in global distributed collaboration, we have over 1200 colleagues in more than 75 countries, with minimal office-based roles. Our teams gather in diverse locations around the globe two to four times a year to align on strategy and execution.
This is an excellent opportunity for a software engineer who is passionate about compilers, runtimes, and toolchains. You will excel in modern C/C++, Linux distributions, software architecture, and open source software, contributing to Ubuntu's reputation as the premier operating system for developing and running C/C++ applications, whether in the cloud, data centers, containers, or directly on the OS.
The Ubuntu Foundations Team, responsible for delivering the core Ubuntu system, focuses on providing the latest free software components in a user-friendly and highly reliable manner. You will work on critical toolchains that are pivotal in shaping the modern software ecosystem, ensuring that Ubuntu remains the best platform for software development and consumption with GCC and LLVM.
