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    Software Engineer, Cloud - Sustaining Engineering

    Canonical
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    Remote
    Mid Level
    Full Time
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    Requirements

    • •Professional experience as a software engineer
    • •Background in Computer Science, STEM or similar
    • •Strong experience with Linux, OpenStack, Kubernetes or other cloud technologies
    • •Strong development-level experience with Python, Go, C, C++ on Linux
    • •Ability to troubleshoot with gdb and other tools
    • •Familiarity with git source code repositories and branches
    • •An exceptional academic track record from both high school and preferably university
    • •Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events

    What You'll Do

    • •Resolving complex customer problems related to Ubuntu, OpenStack, or Kubernetes and other open source software
    • •Maintaining a close working relationship with Canonical's field, support and product engineering teams
    • •Participating in upstream communities
    • •Developing fixes, backporting patches, and working with upstream for inclusion
    • •Reviewing code produced by other engineers
    • •Demonstrating good judgement in technical methods and techniques
    • •Prioritizing work and managing your time effectively against those priorities
    • •Participating in team discussions to improve processes, tools, and documentation
    • •Maintaining clear, technical and concise communications
    • •Working from home and travel internationally up to 10% of work time for team meetings, events and conferences

    Nice to Have

    • •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 interest in, and experience with most of the following: Ubuntu Linux - kernel or userspace, Kubernetes, OpenStack, Ceph, QEMU/KVM, LXC/LXD, Python, Go, C, Postgresql, Mongo, Debian packaging, distributed systems

    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 from your team and others
    • •Priority Pass for travel 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.

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