Solutions Architect for Automotive
Job description
Field engineer role focused on presales and delivery of Embedded Linux and open source solutions for Automotive customers, including Software Defined Vehicles. The role is home-based and hiring worldwide.
At a glance
- Employment
- Full-time
- Work mode
- Remote · Worldwide
- Languages
- English – professional
What you'll do
- Engage customers during presales to gather requirements and explain our technology
- Liaise with other Canonical's experts (mastering the Cloud, Kubernetes, Security or Safety, etc) to aggregate our collective knowledge into comprehensive solutions for our prospective clients
- Participate to the delivery of select projects related to Embedded Linux, including demos and PoCs
- Convey market requirements to key stakeholders in our organization, and sometimes participate to the development or refining of generic solutions to unlock market potential
- Be both a customer advocate and a trusted advisor to Canonical
What we're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field
- Extensive Linux experience - Debian or Ubuntu preferred
- Solid embedded Linux experience - Yocto or RTOS
- Fluency in Golang, Python, C, C++, or Rust
- Professional written and spoken English in addition to the local language
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Interest in customer-facing engagement, including pitching, demonstrating and understanding customer environment and needs
- Result-oriented, ability to multi-task
- A personal drive to meet commitments
- An humble learner and quick study
- Relevant experience in the Automotive industry
- Willing to travel up to 30% of the time for customer meetings, company events, and conferences
Nice to have
- Experience with ISO26262 and/or ISO21434
- Experience with customer engagements
Your team
worldwide field engineering team
Apply expert insights to real-world customer problems, enabling the enterprise adoption of Ubuntu, OpenStack, Kubernetes, AI/MLOps and a wide range of associated technologies; experts in the whole open source stack, from kernel to desktop, from cloud to embedded.
Benefits
- Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
- Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
- Annual compensation review
- Recognition rewards
- Annual holiday leave
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues from your team and others
- Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events
- Performance-driven annual bonus
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About Canonical
A leading provider of open source software and operating systems
Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1000+ colleagues in 70+ countries and very few roles based in offices.
Key facts
- 1000+ colleagues
- 2004
- open source software and operating systems
- Publishes Ubuntu
- Remote-first company since its inception in 2004
- 1000+ colleagues in 70+ countries
- Teams meet two to four times yearly in person
What they value
- We always want to do the best thing for our partners and customers, regardless of our company interests
- We expect excellence