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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 in cloud, desktop, and IoT environments.
  • Own and manage support cases from qualification to resolution, ensuring high customer satisfaction.
  • Work remotely with a globally distributed team, participating in regular communication and weekend rotations.
  • Contribute to and maintain knowledge base articles and technical communications.
  • Prioritize tasks effectively and continuously learn evolving technologies and product updates.

What you should know

  • This is an entry-level, remote role requiring strong Linux troubleshooting and customer-facing skills.
  • Candidates should be eager to learn quickly, handle pressure, and communicate effectively in English.
  • The role involves technical problem solving across various layers including kernel, networking, and virtualization.
  • Applicants must be comfortable with diverse, multicultural teams and occasional international travel.
  • There is a strong emphasis on continuous development with a personal learning budget and career growth opportunities.

About the company

  • Canonical is a founder-led, profitable, and growing company pioneering open source software globally.
  • The company has a distributed workforce with 1100+ employees across 75+ countries and minimal office roles.
  • Ubuntu, their flagship product, is a leading platform in cloud, AI, IoT, and data science sectors.
  • Canonical values excellence, diversity, and global collaboration with regular in-person team sprints.
  • They offer a performance-driven culture with annual reviews, bonuses, and strong employee benefits.

Key required skills

Linux troubleshootingLinux server administrationProgramming fundamentalsNetworkingVirtualization

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