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Canonical interviews FAQs
Candidates applying for Linux Systems Administrator roles take an average of 5 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Canonical overall takes an average of 51 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Canonical as a Linux Systems Administrator according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Other: 20%
Phone interview: 20%
IQ intelligence test: 20%
Personality test: 20%
Presentation: 20%
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I applied online. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Canonical (London, England) in Jun 2025
Interview
The interview process was smooth, professional, and impressively well-structured. Communication was clear and timely at every stage. I appreciated the quick response times, friendly and knowledgeable interviewers, and the overall positive experience that made me feel valued and excited to join the team.
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Canonical (Austin, TX) in Aug 2021
Interview
It is a very long and extremely detailed process. They want to make sure you know your knowledge and fit well in the culture of the company. Employees are very nice and intelligent.