Embedded & Desktop Linux Systems Engineer - Optimisation

Canonical
📍 London, England, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 20, 2026

Job Description

Work across the full Linux stack from kernel through GUI to optimise Ubuntu, the world’s most widely used Linux desktop and server, for the latest silicon.

The role is a fast-paced, problem-solving role that’s challenging yet very exciting. The right candidate must be resourceful, articulate, and able to deliver on a wide variety of solutions across PC and IoT technologies. Our teams partner with specialist engineers from major silicon companies to integrate next-generation features and performance enhancements for upcoming hardware.


Location: This is a Globally remote role


What your day will look like

  • Design and implement the best Ubuntu integration for the latest IoT and server-class hardware platforms and software stacks

  • Work with partners to deliver a delightful, optimised, first class Ubuntu experience on their platforms

  • Take a holistic approach to the Ubuntu experience on partner platforms with inpu...
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    Job Details

    • Location London, England
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Computer Occupations
    • Posted Date June 20, 2026
    • Application Deadline July 30, 2026