A Mandarin-speaking Embedded Linux Field Engineer responsible for engaging with customers, delivering embedded Linux solutions, and providing technical support in mission-critical industries, with a focus on IoT devices and industrial systems.
Key Responsibilities
Engage with customers during presales to gather requirements and explain technology solutions
Elaborate and propose embedded Linux solutions to prospective clients
Participate in the delivery of select projects related to Embedded Linux
Convey market requirements to internal stakeholders and contribute to solution development
Act as a customer advocate and trusted advisor to Canonical
Requirements
Fluent in Mandarin and willing to travel to China regularly
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field
Extensive Linux experience, with a preference for Debian or Ubuntu
Distribution Packaging experience with deb, rpm, or similar formats
Solid embedded Linux experience using Yocto, Buildroot, or equivalent tools
Proficiency in at least one of the following programming or scripting languages: Golang, Python, C, C++, or Rust
Professional written and spoken English in addition to fluency in the local language
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Result-oriented with the ability to multi-task and meet commitments
Willingness to travel up to 30% of the time for customer meetings, company events, and conferences
Benefits & Perks
Competitive base salary with annual compensation review
Performance-driven annual bonus or commission
Distributed work environment with remote work options
Twice-yearly in-person team sprints
Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
Recognition rewards
Annual holiday leave
Maternity and paternity leave
Employee Assistance Programme
Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long haul company events
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