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Associate Linux Support Engineer

Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

What you'll do

  • Provide technical support for Ubuntu and open source products, handling cases from qualification to resolution.
  • Work remotely with a globally distributed team, participating in regular communication and weekend rotations.
  • Contribute to knowledge base articles and technical notices to improve customer support resources.
  • Manage customer expectations and ensure high satisfaction by adhering to Service Level Agreements (SLA).
  • Continuously learn and adapt to evolving products, understanding Ubuntu development processes and cloud environments.

What you should know

  • This is an entry-level, customer-facing role requiring strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Applicants should be passionate about Linux and open source technologies with a willingness to learn quickly.
  • The role involves handling pressure and prioritizing urgent tasks while maintaining customer satisfaction.
  • Candidates must be comfortable working remotely and participating in international travel twice a year.
  • Opportunities exist to grow technical expertise in Linux support, cloud concepts, and contribute to open source.

About the company

  • Canonical is a founder-led, profitable, and growing company pioneering open source software globally.
  • The company supports a distributed workforce with 1100+ employees in 75+ countries and minimal office roles.
  • Ubuntu, their flagship product, is widely used in cloud, AI, IoT, and enterprise sectors worldwide.
  • Canonical values excellence, diversity, and global collaboration, fostering an inclusive and high-performance culture.
  • They offer competitive compensation, performance bonuses, and personal development budgets reflecting global fairness.

Key required skills

Linux troubleshootingLinux server administrationProgramming fundamentalsNetworkingCloud computing concepts

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