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    Senior Web Engineer

    Canonical
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    Remote
    Senior
    Full Time
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    Requirements

    • •Curate technical quality standards by designing the architectural approach to support business objectives
    • •You value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated
    • •An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
    • •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
    • •Displays competency in researching new technology or approaches, and is able to tastefully and sustainably integrate changes and more modern approaches to technical projects.
    • •Provides comprehensive and insightful code review on items of any size within the project
    • •An 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 a personal drive to meet commitments
    • •Ability to travel twice a year, for company events for up to two weeks each

    What You'll Do

    • •Identifying what matters for the team and driving initiatives to improve them
    • •Design and implement well-tested and documented software
    • •Debug and fix issues encountered by your users
    • •Leading in our 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 your product through technical advocacy

    Nice to Have

    • •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

    Benefits

    • •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

    About Canonical

    Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu, delivers trusted open source for everyone and provides security, support and services to enterprises.

    London, UK
    1000 - 5000
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