Remote Remote (Global) Full-time

Collabora is hiring an Embedded Linux Consultant Engineer (Remote/Anywhere)

Responsibilities

  • Contribute publicly to open source projects to maintain the company's technical leadership
  • Analyze client problems and design solutions using open source technologies and the company's expertise
  • Define and scope client projects in collaboration with the delivery team
  • Gain working knowledge of customers' products, applications, technical and business strengths, and target markets
  • Discuss Linux core system technologies with clients and represent the company at conferences and trade shows to demonstrate leadership in open source
  • Understand client needs and balance time constraints, available technologies and resources, and open source best practices

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience and location
  • Office setup budget to create your ideal remote workspace
  • Sabbatical or retention of services after five years of continuous service
  • Co-working policy supporting work outside your home office
  • Biannual wellness assessments with a trained mental health specialist
  • Conference attendance with expenses covered and encouragement to speak
  • Open source time to contribute to projects you care about with company support

Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience and location, plus a benefits package tailored to each country and core global benefits accessible to all employees.

Work Arrangement

Remote (Worldwide)

Team

Fully remote team across Europe, the Americas, and Asia; no on-call rotations; sustainable pace with no burnout culture; flexible hours.

What We Offer

  • Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience and location, office setup budget, sabbatical after five years, co-working policy, biannual wellness assessments, conference attendance with expenses covered, open source time.
  • Work Environment: Fully remote, no on-call rotations, sustainable pace, flexible hours.
  • Growth & Impact: Upstream contributions shape the multimedia ecosystem, technical leadership track, consulting track, mentorship opportunities, conference speaking support, public recognition.
  • Culture & Values: Upstream first, transparency, pragmatism, respect for expertise, collaborative, sustainable pace.

Our Interview Process

  • Application review within 2 weeks evaluating code, contributions, and experience.
  • Initial chat of 30 to 60 minutes for a casual conversation about background and work.
  • Technical interview of 1 to 2 hours covering Embedded Linux architecture, debugging, problem-solving (no whiteboard coding), code review session, and client scenario discussion.
  • Meeting with Chief Operating Officer for 60 minutes to discuss day-to-day work, culture, and compensation.
  • Offer within 1 week of final interview; total timeline of 3 to 4 weeks from application to offer.
  • Feedback provided at every stage.

Collabora’s Commitment

Committed to building a diverse team and inclusive environment; encourage applications from underrepresented groups; evaluate based on skills, contributions, and potential; if unsure, apply anyway.

Other

  • Language requirements: Good English language skills (both verbal and written).
  • Travel: Optional conference attendance.
  • Work environment: Fully remote with a global team across Europe, the Americas, and Asia.
  • No on-call rotations.
  • Sustainable pace with no burnout culture.
  • Flexible hours to manage your own schedule.
Job Details
Location Remote
Work mode Remote (Global)
Employment Full-time
Department Engineering
Category other
Posted 2 months ago
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