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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailWe are seeking an experienced System and Hardware Enablement Engineer passionate about Linux systems, the RISC-V architecture, Ubuntu, and the open-source community. RISC-V is a first-class architecture in Canonical Ubuntu, and we continue to expand our expertise with it. The Ubuntu Foundations Engineering team maintains and enhances support for RISC-V for the entire Ubuntu stack. This includes engaging with hardware vendors, bringing support for new RISC-V platforms to the Ubuntu distribution, and expanding the software packages available for the RISC-V architecture. The work is critical to system security and reliability. Hence we are looking for a colleague with a very diligent and systematic approach to software engineering. The Ubuntu Foundations Team delivers and maintains the core of the Ubuntu system, the base for the entire Ubuntu family of products and services. Ubuntu strives to deliver the latest and best free software components, in an easy-to-use and highly reliable form. We build on the technical excellence of Debian and bring additional focus and shape to the solutions we offer industry. As a Linux System Engineer, you will work on the architecture, design, and development of core components involved in the enablement and support of the RISC-V architecture for the Ubuntu Distribution, often interacting with the upstream community for projects like U-Boot, OpenSBI, or GRUB. You will also have the opportunity to work closely with various hardware vendors and be part of the enablement of new cutting edge platforms and be part of shaping the future of RISC-V for Linux and Ubuntu. Location: This is a remote work role and can be held in European, Middle East or African time zones. What your day will look like • Work with highly technical team to define and shape the future of RISC-V architecture support for Ubuntu • Write high-quality code, create new features, and contribute upstream • Contribute features and bug fixes to projects including OpenSBI, U-Boot, GRUB, and the Ubuntu installers. • Debug issues and produce high-quality fixes • Review code produced by other engineers • Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions • Work with teams focused on Ubuntu for server, desktop, IoT and clouds • Work from home with global travel 2 to 4 weeks a year for internal and external events
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