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Linux Development Engineer – eLxr Distribution

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We are looking for a Linux Development Engineer to join the eLxr team and contribute to the development, maintenance, and enhancement of our Debian-based Linux distribution. This role involves hands-on development, packaging, and upstream collaboration with open-source communities. The ideal candidate has strong Linux expertise, programming skills, and experience contributing to open-source software.

Job Responsibility:

  • Develop, maintain, and improve system components for a Debian-based Linux distribution
  • Collaborate with open-source communities by contributing patches, bug fixes, and feature enhancements
  • Write high-quality, maintainable code using Python, Go, Bash, C, and C++
  • Create and update Debian packages as part of the distribution’s lifecycle
  • Work with GitLab or GitHub CI/CD pipelines to automate builds, tests, and deployments
  • Troubleshoot system issues across user space and low-level components
  • Document development processes, design decisions, and technical implementations
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to support distribution integration and feature development

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of experience in Linux system development, distribution engineering
  • Hands-on experience with Linux distributions, preferably Debian or Debian-based systems
  • Experience contributing to or maintaining open-source projects
  • Strong programming skills in Python, Go, Bash, C, and C++
  • Experience working with CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI or GitHub Actions
  • Solid understanding of Linux fundamentals, command line, system internals, and debugging tools
  • Must reside in Greater Ottawa area with ability to be present on site
  • Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required

Nice to have:

  • Experience working with cloud environments such as AWS
  • Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • In-depth Linux systems knowledge, including kernel internals, device drivers, or low-level debugging
  • Experience contributing to large-scale open-source initiatives
What we offer:
  • Hybrid work model for workplace flexibility
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance
  • Short and long-term disability coverage
  • RRSP matching for financial security
  • Flexible time-off policies for work-life balance
  • Employee assistance program for mental well-being
  • Learning benefits, including a LinkedIn Learning subscription and seminars

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 19, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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