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Lead Linux Kernel Engineer - Ubuntu

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Lead the development of the Ubuntu Linux kernel

As a Lead Linux Kernel Engineer for Ubuntu, you will be responsible for the development and maintenance of the Linux kernel for the Ubuntu distribution. This role involves working with a team of engineers to ensure the stability, performance, and security of the kernel. You will need to have a strong understanding of the C programming language and be able to communicate effectively in English.

Why This Role?

Directly contribute to the development of the Ubuntu Linux kernel

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and maintenance of the Ubuntu Linux kernel
  • Collaborate with a team of engineers to ensure the stability and performance of the kernel
  • Communicate effectively with the team and stakeholders to address any issues or concerns

Requirements

  • Expert understanding of the C programming language
  • Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal
  • Well-organized and motivated self-starter able to thrive in a remote work environment

Required Skills

clinux kernelubuntucommunicationremote workC programming
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...pinnacle of Linux distributions What we are looking for in you Well-organised and motivated self-starter able to thrive in a remote work environment Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal Expert understanding of the C programming language...

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Company
Canonical
Source
Job Type
Full-time
Location
Remote · Asia-Pacific
Category
Seniority
Senior
Posted
Oct 29, 2026

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