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Est. Monthly
Estimated €4,900 - €8,047
Posted October 4, 2023 · 1,054 days agoLast seen August 23, 2026Est. expiry November 8, 2023

Linux Software Engineer

Linux Software Engineer - Ubuntu for Next-Gen Silicon (multiple roles and seniority levels)
Remote - Global
Remote · Software Engineering
Full-time · Mid-Level
English
No degree required
How this salary compares
Salary Context: Linux Software Engineer

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Salary analysis

Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Remote - Global"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 23% lower. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€2,290–€14,470). The listed pay band (€4,900–€8,047) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 403 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for Linux Software Engineer
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
All roles in Remote - Global€2,290/per month€6,474/per month€14,470/per month
Pay in our data — not quoted in ad (Mid-Level)€4,900/per month€6,474/per month€8,047/per month
About the role

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, with a global distributed team working on Linux stack optimization for new silicon architectures including x86, ARM, RISC-V, PowerPC, and s390x. The role involves collaboration, debugging, and optimizing Ubuntu for various platforms like servers, IoT, AI, and automotive systems.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Collaborating within a distributed team
  • Debugging issues on open source code
  • Optimizing Ubuntu for new silicon architectures

Requirements

  • Strong fundamentals in C, C++, and Python
  • Experience or interest in Linux distribution packaging
  • Experience or interest in open source maintenance or contribution

Skills & Technologies

CC++PythonLinux packagingopen source contribution

Education Level

No degree required
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