Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT.
We are hiring a Software Engineer to work on Linux, cloud infrastructure, pipelines and automation, and open source software. You will work closely with Amazon, Microsoft, Google and other world-class cloud partners to make Ubuntu the best platform there is in the clouds.
What the role entails
* Build automated, highly reliable image delivery, testing and publication pipelines
* Design, build and integrate new features and enhancements into Ubuntu that will support users of Ubuntu in public clouds
* Collaborate proactively with a distributed team
* Write high quality code to create new features
* Design and architect complex new systems and integrations with the clouds
* Debug issues and produce high quality code to fix them
* Review code produced by other engineers and participate in design discussions
* Work from home with global travel 2 to 4 weeks for internal and external events
* Engage with many other teams at Canonical, as well as the open source community and commercial partners
What we are looking for in you
* You love technology and working with brilliant people
* You are curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable
* You value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated
* You have a Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree
* You have practical experience with public clouds
* You have interest and experience with at least 3 of the following: containers (docker, kubernetes, etc.), devops automation, open source projects, APIs, Linux systems administration, Python packaging, cloud-based applications
* at least experience in Python software development on Linux
What we offer colleagues
* Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
* Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
* Annual compensation review
* Recognition rewards
* Annual holiday leave
* Maternity and paternity leave
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
* Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events
Canonical is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products.
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