Overview
Canonical Sevilla La Nueva, Community of Madrid, Spain
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Canonical is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives across public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company operates with 1100+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles;
teams meet in person a few times per year to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder-led, profitable and growing.
Responsibilities
* Identify what matters for the team and drive initiatives to improve them
* Design and implement well-tested and documented software
* Debug and fix issues encountered by users
* Lead in engineering process through code and architectural reviews
* Contribute to technical documentation to make it the best of its kind
* Seek improvements to engineering and operations practices
* Deploy and operate services developed by the team
* Contribute to the success of the product through technical advocacy
What we are looking for in you
* Curate technical quality standards by designing architectural approaches to support business objectives
* Value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated
* Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative path
* Drive and a track record of going above and beyond expectations
* Well-organised, self-starting and able to deliver to schedule
* Ability to research new technology or approaches and integrate modern methods
* Provides comprehensive and insightful code review on items of any size
* Eye for accessibility and performance
* Professional written and spoken English
* Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred)
* Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability
* Excellent communication and presentation skills
* Result-oriented, with personal drive to meet commitments
* Ability to travel twice a year for company events up to two weeks each
Nice-to-have skills
* Experience with container tech such as LXD, Docker and Kubernetes
* Experience fostering and maintaining a talented team by defining excellence
* REST API design, development and governance
* Drive to deliver performance engineering and security experience
What we offer colleagues
We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually and offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits that reflect our values and ideals. We balance programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.
* Distributed work environment with twice-yearly in-person team sprints
* 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
About Canonical
Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. We publish Ubuntu, a major open-source project and platform for AI, IoT and the cloud. We recruit on a global basis and set high standards for incoming colleagues. Most colleagues have worked from home since 2004. Working here is a step into the future and challenges you to think differently, work smarter, and raise your game.
Canonical is an equal-opportunity employer. We foster a workplace free from discrimination, and diversity of experience, perspectives, and background creates a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
* Software Development
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