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Canonical·Rotterdam, Netherlands·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, 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 draft technical notices for internal and external audiences.
  • Manage customer expectations by understanding Ubuntu development processes and maintaining high customer satisfaction.
  • Prioritize tasks effectively while continuously learning evolving products and technologies.

What you should know

  • This role is ideal for candidates with a passion for Linux and open source and eagerness to learn.
  • Applicants should be comfortable in a customer-facing, high-pressure environment requiring strong communication skills.
  • The position requires flexibility for weekend rotations and international travel twice a year.
  • Candidates should be ready to work in a multi-cultural, remote team and contribute proactively to service improvement.
  • There is a strong emphasis on continuous learning, personal development budget, and career growth within the company.

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 few office-based roles.
  • Ubuntu, their flagship product, is widely used in cloud, AI, IoT, and enterprise sectors.
  • Canonical values excellence, diversity, and global collaboration with biannual in-person team meetings.
  • They offer a performance-driven culture with competitive compensation and strong emphasis on learning and development.

Key required skills

Linux troubleshootingLinux server administrationBashNetworkingVirtualization

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