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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 14 days Jobgether's roles stay open a median of 12 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Jobgether's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Jobgether
- low 0 stale, 0 reposted of 4,675 open
- Hiring momentum
- 24620 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Jobgether's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Jobgether.
About this role
The Junior Ubuntu Software Engineer role involves contributing to the development and maintenance of one of the world's most widely used open source operating systems. Responsibilities include software development, packaging, integration, testing, and automation, with a focus on foundational systems, server technologies, desktop experiences, or software archive maintenance. The position offers opportunities to work with various programming languages and contribute to open source projects while learning from experienced engineers.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Jobgether as an employer.
What you need
- Basic understanding of software development principles
- Familiarity with Linux and open source environments
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies
Nice to have
- Experience with Rust, Go, Python, C/C++, or Flutter
- Previous involvement in open source projects
Worth weighing
- Role is targeted at early-career engineers, which may limit advanced responsibilities
- Work is in a highly distributed environment, which may require strong self-management skills
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Listed by Jobgether on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.