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Canonical·Porto, Portugal·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 customer-facing role.
  • Manage and own 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.
  • Learn and adapt continuously to evolving Linux, cloud, and IoT technologies.

What you should know

  • This role is ideal for candidates with a passion for Linux and open source, eager to build a technical career.
  • Applicants should be comfortable working in a remote, multicultural environment and handling customer pressure.
  • The position requires strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • There is an opportunity for continuous learning with a dedicated personal development budget.
  • Candidates must be willing to participate in international travel twice a year and weekend support rotations.

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 widely used in public cloud, AI, data science, and IoT sectors.
  • Canonical fosters a culture of excellence, diversity, and global collaboration with biannual in-person team events.
  • They offer competitive compensation with annual reviews and a strong focus on employee development.

Key required skills

Linux troubleshootingLinux server administrationProgramming fundamentalsNetworkingVirtualization

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