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Canonical·Dublin, Ireland·onsite

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 in a globally remote role.
  • Own and manage support cases from qualification to resolution, ensuring high customer satisfaction.
  • Contribute to and maintain knowledge base articles and technical communications.
  • Work collaboratively with a distributed team, participating in regular communication and weekend rotations.
  • Continuously learn and adapt to evolving products, understanding the Ubuntu development process.

What you should know

  • This is an entry-level role ideal for candidates passionate about Linux and open source technologies.
  • Applicants should be comfortable with customer-facing support and handling pressure in a technical environment.
  • There is a strong emphasis on continuous learning and adapting to evolving technologies and processes.
  • The role requires effective communication skills and the ability to work well in a multicultural, remote team.
  • Candidates must be willing to travel internationally twice a year for company events and team meetings.

About the company

  • Canonical is a founder-led, profitable, and growing tech company pioneering open source software.
  • They have a distributed workforce with 1100+ employees across 75+ countries and few office-based roles.
  • Canonical is the publisher of Ubuntu, a leading open source platform for AI, cloud, and IoT.
  • The company values excellence, innovation, and global collaboration with biannual in-person team sprints.
  • Canonical fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination.

Key required skills

Linux troubleshootingLinux server administrationProgramming fundamentalsNetworkingCloud computing concepts

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