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Linux Software Engineer (Build and Packaging)

Cynet Systems
Markham, ON, Canada
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for Linux Software Engineer (Build and Packaging) for our client in Markham, ON

Job Title : Linux Software Engineer (Build and Packaging)

Job Location : Markham, ON

Job Type : Contract

Job Description : Responsibilities :

Responsibilities :

  • Active participation in developing packaging solutions of the Client Linux Driver Stack for major Linux distributions.
  • Communication with open source community and distribution partners.
  • Active involvement into collaborative design and implementation of solutions based on open source and industry standards.
  • Participation in maintaining the build, packaging, installation and publishing ecosystem of the Client Unified Linux Driver.
  • Investigation, triage, analysis and resolution of issues as reported by customers and QA.
  • Designing and implementing solutions improving quality and efficiency of the build and packaging infrastructure.
  • Staying informed on trends and innovations in Linux kernel, Linux distributions and open source ecosystems.
  • Debugging / fixing existing issues and research alternative, more efficient ways to accomplish the same work.
  • Developing technical relationships with peers and partners.

Preferred Experience :

  • Familiarity with C and C++ programming using Linux tool chains.
  • Ability to write high quality code and keep attention to details.
  • Experience with software development and life time processes.
  • Extensive experience with Linux software development and tooling (bash, gcc, make, cmake, autotools, etc.), with Linux system administration and networking skills being a strong plus.
  • Extensive experience with multiple Linux distributions and use of multiple package managers (rpm, dpkg, apt, yum, dnf, zypper, etc.).
  • Experience with source code control systems, with knowledge of git and gerrit being a strong plus.
  • Familiarity with Linux bare-metal hypervisors such as KVM.
  • Familiarity with CI / CD and container technologies.
  • Exposure to working with open source community, as it relates to packaging according to distribution requirements.
  • Excellent analytical, debugging and trouble-shooting skills.
  • Effective organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.

Academic Credentials :

Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.

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