Canonical

C++/Rust Graphics and Windowing System Software Engineer - Mir

EMEA or APAC (Remote)

Mid-Level to Senior

REMOTE

Canonical is hiring a C++/Rust Graphics and Windowing System Software Engineer to work on Mir, their open-source high-performance window manager and display subsystem stack. This remote role (EMEA or APAC) involves designing and implementing features across the Mir stack, debugging issues, writing tests and benchmarks, and engaging with the open source community. Candidates need strong modern C++ and Rust skills, a Computer Science or STEM degree, and at least 2 years of industry experience. Experience with Wayland compositors or graphics device development is a strong plus.

C++

Rust

Linux

Graphics programming

Window compositing systems

Software testing and benchmarking

Code review

Technical documentation

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