Remote Ubuntu on WSL Software Engineer Job in Tulsa, OK Canonical

Who you are

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
• Exceptional academic track record from high school and university
• Software development experience in a high-level language such as Go Python or C++
• Confidence to respectfully speak up and exchange feedback
• Track record of achieving outstanding results
• Passion for technology evidenced by personal projects and initiatives preferably on WSL
• Strong work ethic and confidence
• Professional written and spoken English
• Experience with Linux especially Debian or Ubuntu
• Excellent interpersonal skills with curiosity flexibility and accountability
• Appreciative of diversity effective in a multi-cultural organisation
• Thoughtfulness and self-motivation
• Result-oriented with personal drive to meet commitments
• Ability to travel internationally twice a year

Desirables

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

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 at Canonical to ensure that Ubuntu is released every 6 months on schedule
• Respond and work to resolve issues raised by end users and customers