Software engineer in Linux security

We’re looking for high-potential final-year students and recent graduates with strong problem-solving skills who can grow into outstanding technical contributors at TuxCare. This is a paid, full-time graduate role and a first step into professional engineering. You’ll work on real products, learn alongside experienced engineers and deepen your technical skills in areas such as Linux, open-source software and security.

• Developing and testing product features, security fixes and engineering tools.
• Investigating unfamiliar code and understanding how different parts of a system interact.
• Building and improving tools for verifying, testing and delivering software.
• Automating engineering workflows.
• Contributing to code reviews and technical discussions.

• Practical programming skills in at least one language, such as C, C++, Python or Go, whether from coursework, personal projects or early hands-on experience.
• Strong analytical thinking, solid fundamentals in algorithms and data structures, and a structured approach to solving problems.
• The ability to use AI tools to work through unfamiliar programming problems, critically assess and improve their output, and explain and test the resulting solution.
• Curiosity, the ability to learn independently, and persistence when a solution isn’t immediately clear.
• Care for code quality and the ability to carry a task through to a working, tested solution.
• Clear communication and the ability to explain technical decisions.
• English at B2 level or higher.
• We’re looking for people at the very start of their engineering careers.
• Final-year students.
• Recent graduates.
• This is a full-time position, including for candidates who are still completing their studies.
• Будет плюсом: A degree (or final-year standing) in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent skills you can demonstrate through your projects and code; Personal or academic software projects, especially ones whose design decisions you can explain; Contributions to open-source projects, even small ones; Participation in CTF competitions, hackathons, or a homelab you administer; Evidence that you’ve taught yourself a language, stack or system in depth because a problem demanded it; A strong interest in Linux, operating systems, networking or security — including relevant coursework, a thesis, research or personal projects

• A focus on professional development
• Interesting and challenging projects
• Fully remote work with flexible working hours, which allows you to schedule your day and work from any location worldwide
• Paid 24 days of vacation per year, 10 days of national holidays, and unlimited sick leaves
• Compensation for private medical insurance
• Co-working and gym/sports reimbursement
• Budget for education
• The opportunity to receive a reward for the most innovative idea that the company can patent