Do You Speak Linux?

The PantherX Team is looking for experienced Linux developers in (Tehran,) Iran.

Qualifications:

  • Good communication skills (Must).
  • Strong programming skills in a Linux environment
  • Experience with GUI technologies & development on Linux.
  • Experience in object-oriented design and multithreaded programming
  • Experience with version management
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Strong understanding of computer systems e.g. operating systems, networks etc
  • Independent team player with an eye for details and report on status and planning of own work.

What you’ll be working on:

We’re developing a new upstream distribution of GuixSD, called PantherX. Depending on your qualifications and experience, you’ll be working on either, or all of these 3 components.

1) Base OS

  • Fork GuixSD (base distribution), while maintaining compatibility
  • Work with, and enhance the Guix Package Management System
  • Set-up private repositories, define packages using GNU Guile
  • Manage development and release cycle (development, testing, build, release)
  • Ensure stability and security!

Required: C, C++, Shell, Qt5, git

2) Desktop

  • Implement set-up routine to configure the desktop according to user requirements
  • Develop our desktop environment based on LXQt (Qt5)
  • New, centralized online accounts management based on pass
  • Work on a new PIM Suite (Mail, Contacts, Calendar) based on Unix principles
  • Improve existing Qt5 Linux applications, or port from GTK3+
  • Develop new Linux applications where existing ones don’t meet our standards

Required: Qt5, C++, Shell, C, Python, git

3) Hardware

  • Make our OS work in harmony with the hardware (Rockchip RK3399)
  • Integrate and enhance existing ARM Mali-T860MP4 drivers
  • Develop recovery tools to re-flash the OS from SD to eMMC

Required: C, ARM (drivers, Mali), git


Do you really think you have what it takes to be a PantherX developer? Apply now.


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About You

Our entire team is required to communicate in English.

Your experience

  • 0: no experience
  • 1: beginner (1 year)
  • 2: hacker (2-3 years)
  • 3: coder (3-4 years)
  • 4: programmer; deep understanding
  • 5: developer; expert knowledge, software architect (10+ years)

Writing reliable Linux services and / or GUI applications.

Experience with build tools (make, cmake, etc) and packaging from source.

Python-based service and / or GUI application development for Linux.

Working with git (or svn) version management in a team.

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