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Canonical·Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, United States·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 remote, customer-facing 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 within a globally distributed team, collaborating remotely and participating in regular rotations including weekends.
  • Continuously learn and adapt to evolving products and services, 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 managing technical issues under pressure.
  • The role offers a personal learning budget and opportunities for international travel twice a year.
  • Candidates need strong English communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment.
  • Expect a fast-paced, evolving environment requiring quick learning and adaptability to new technologies.

About the company

  • Canonical is a founder-led, profitable, and growing company pioneering open source software globally.
  • They have a distributed workforce with 1100+ employees across 75+ countries and emphasize remote work.
  • Canonical is the publisher of Ubuntu, a leading open source platform for AI, IoT, cloud, and enterprise.
  • The company values diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity, fostering a discrimination-free workplace.
  • They emphasize continuous learning, innovation, and global collaboration with biannual in-person team events.

Key required skills

Linux troubleshootingLinux server administrationProgramming fundamentalsNetworkingVirtualization

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