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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, handling cases from qualification to resolution.
  • Work remotely with a globally distributed team, participating in regular communication and weekend rotations.
  • Contribute to and maintain knowledge base articles and draft technical notices for internal and external audiences.
  • Manage customer expectations by understanding the Ubuntu development process and adhering to SLAs.
  • Support includes troubleshooting Linux environments, cloud, desktop, server issues, and performing root cause analysis.

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 with customer-facing support and managing technical cases independently.
  • The position requires strong written and verbal English skills and the ability to work in a multicultural environment.
  • Candidates must be willing to participate in weekend rotations and travel internationally twice a year.
  • There is a strong emphasis on continuous learning and adapting to evolving products and services.

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 emphasizes remote work.
  • Ubuntu, their flagship product, is widely used in cloud, AI, IoT, and data science sectors.
  • Canonical values excellence, diversity, and global collaboration, fostering a discrimination-free workplace.
  • They offer performance-driven compensation and invest in personal development with learning budgets.

Key required skills

Linux troubleshootingLinux server administrationProgramming fundamentalsNetworkingCloud computing concepts

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