Remote Ubuntu on WSL Software Engineer Job in Oklahoma City, OK Canonical

Who you are

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Exceptional academic track record
• Software development experience in Go, Python, or C++
• Strong communication and relationship skills
• Passion for technology, preferable with WSL
• Professional written and spoken English
• Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu)
• Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability
• Result-oriented with a drive to meet commitments
• Ability to travel internationally twice a year

Desirables

• Knowledge of Windows system-level capabilities
• Experience with WSL, virtualization, containers
• Knowledge of PowerShell, Visual Studio, Azure DevOps
• Knowledge of Ubuntu desktop technologies
• Debian or Ubuntu contributor/developer
• Awareness of agile development methodologies and tools

What the job involves

• Implement support for new WSL features in Ubuntu
• Closely follow upstream development in WSL
• Manage Ubuntu WSL applications in the Microsoft Store
• Implement support for Ubuntu features on WSL
• Contribute to upstream projects in support of WSL features
• Define, manage and execute test plans
• Work with other teams to ensure releases every 6 months
• Resolve issues raised by end users and customers