Lead Golang Software Engineer, Commercial Systems
Canonical is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems for global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT.
We are hiring a Lead Golang Software Engineer who strives for the highest engineering quality, seeks improvements, continuously develops their skills, and applies them at work. This is an exciting opportunity to work with many popular software systems, integrations technologies, and exciting open-source solutions.
The Commercial Systems unit is conceived as seven engineering teams that closely collaborate with other engineering and business teams at Canonical. We are looking for software engineers for the following teams :
- The Billing team designs, develops, and operates a Golang service that provides a standardized and scalable capability to turn metrics into billable amounts.
- The Contracts team designs, develops, and operates a Golang service that will become the single source of truth for all contracts with all customers.
- The Livepatch team designs and develops a service for the delivery of Linux kernel patches.
- The Ubuntu Pro backend team designs and develops backend services for the delivery of Ubuntu Pro.
Location : This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region (all teams except for Ubuntu Pro) or the AMER region (Ubuntu Pro).
The role entails
Develop engineering solutions leveraging GolangLead technical designs, code reviews, and implementationDeploy and operate services developed by the teamCoach, mentor, and offer career development feedback to colleaguesDevelop and evangelize great engineering and organizational practicesWhat we are looking for in you
Exceptional academic track recordUndergraduate degree in a technical subjectTrack record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding resultsExperience with software development in GolangProfessional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skillsResult-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitmentsAbility to travel internationally twice a yearNice-to-have skills
Performance engineering and security experienceExperience with accounting, sales, sales operations, or other business rolesWhat we offer colleagues
Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in personPersonal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per yearAnnual compensation reviewRecognition rewardsAnnual holiday leaveMaternity and paternity leaveEmployee Assistance ProgramOpportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleaguesPriority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company eventsCanonical 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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