This role entails
- Build robust, scalable, leading-edge container images
- Work on automated CI / CD processes for building, testing and publishing our container images
- Write tools and tests for assessing security compliance and cloud-native compatibility
- Participate in strong engineering process through code and architectural review
- Contribute, both as a user and developer, to the improvement of our Python- and Go-based container-building tools
- Provide technical feedback for the team’s decision-making process
- Engage with the open-source community as a subject-matter expert
- Grow our knowledge base and write documentation
- Work in a collaborative, agile and globally distributed environment
- Mentor and help hiring
- Work from home with global travel up to 15% for internal and external events
What we are looking for in you
You are knowledgeable and passionate about software developmentYou are a team player and have experience in collaborative developmentYou have worked with CI / CD systems (e.g. Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Concourse CI, etc.)You are familiar with GitOps principles and workflowsYou have a track record of delivering timely, high-quality softwareYou have experience building container imagesYou master at least one container management / orchestration tool (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)You have experience with PythonYou are experienced with Linux systems administration and package managementYou have strong written and verbal communication skills to convey technical conceptsYou bring clarity to technical and engineering discussionsYou are someone who strongly believes that sharing is caring, and knowledge is powerYour skills range from those of a Graduate to a mid-senior Software EngineerYou have a Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or a similar degreeWhat we offer colleagues
We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.
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 leaveTeam Member Assistance Program & Wellness PlatformOpportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleaguesPriority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company eventsAbout Canonical
Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence; in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.
Canonical is an equal opportunity employer.
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