Overview
Own the design, delivery, and support of features in a highly concurrent, highly distributed system that drives cloud automation and software operations at scale.
Collaborate proactively with a distributed team. Debug issues and interact with upstream communities publicly. Work with talented engineers across many domains. Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions. Coach and develop less-experienced team members, contributing to building and maintaining a first-class engineering team.
Work from home with global travel for 2 to 4 weeks per year for internal and external events. 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 from your team and others. Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long-haul company events.
Qualifications
* Proven track record of professional software delivery using Go.
* Hands-on experience developing highly concurrent distributed systems.
* Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written, especially in online environments.
* Exceptional academic track record from high school and preferably university.
* Experience with agile software development methodologies.
* Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events.
* Experience with container technologies (Docker, LXD, Kubernetes, etc.).
* Experience with low-level programming languages (C, C++, Rust, etc.).
* Solid networking background and experience.
* Experience in the Linux and open-source software world.
* Experience with configuration management software (Ansible, Chef, Puppet, etc.).
* Working knowledge of cloud computing.
* Passionate about software quality and testing.
* Experience with packaging (Debian, snaps).
* Programming with, and operating, SQL and NoSQL databases.
* Experience working on a distributed team on an open source project or community contributions.
* Demonstrated track record of open-source contributions.
* Prior experience developing plugins for Terraform.
About Canonical
Canonical is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems. Our platform, Ubuntu, powers enterprises in public cloud, data science, AI, engineering, and IoT. With 1200+ colleagues across 75+ countries, we focus on distributed collaboration and innovative technology. Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the publisher of Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects and a platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world daily. We recruit globally and set a high standard for new hires.
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