Canonical
Open Source • Cloud • AI
Canonical is the company behind Ubuntu, the world's most popular open-source operating system, which provides fast, modern, and secure Linux solutions for desktops, servers, and cloud environments. They offer a comprehensive set of products and services, including Ubuntu Desktop, Ubuntu Server, cloud solutions such as OpenStack, and tools for managing containerized applications with Kubernetes. Canonical focuses on making open-source technology reliable and accessible across various industries, from IoT and AI to enterprise infrastructure.
501 - 1000 employees
Founded 2004
Software Engineer - Python, Linux, Packaging
July 2
Canonical
Open Source • Cloud • AI
Canonical is the company behind Ubuntu, the world's most popular open-source operating system, which provides fast, modern, and secure Linux solutions for desktops, servers, and cloud environments. They offer a comprehensive set of products and services, including Ubuntu Desktop, Ubuntu Server, cloud solutions such as OpenStack, and tools for managing containerized applications with Kubernetes. Canonical focuses on making open-source technology reliable and accessible across various industries, from IoT and AI to enterprise infrastructure.
501 - 1000 employees
Founded 2004
📋 Description
• Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems. • We are hiring talented Software Engineers with strong Python, Packaging and Linux skills. • We design and maintain specialist Python tools to support the developer build and publication process. • Snapcraft allows developers to deliver app updates to millions of Linux systems automatically. • Charmcraft enables collaboration between charmed operator developers, and publication on Charmhub. • Rockcraft provides the means for container developers to build production-grade Ubuntu-based container images.
🎯 Requirements
• You have expertise in Python. • You have a strong understanding of the makeup of a modern GNU/Linux distribution. • You have a good understanding of build systems and toolchains, including for cross-compilation. • Experience working with container technology, such as Docker, Kubernetes and LXD. • Use your familiarity with languages, toolchains, frameworks, integrations, and CI systems to extend the snap build ecosystem • Work with external open source and commercial projects to understand how we can better serve community needs.
🏖️ Benefits
• Fully remote working environment - we’ve been working remotely since 2004! • Personal learning and development budget of 2,000USD per annum • Annual compensation review • Recognition rewards • Annual holiday leave • Parental Leave • Employee Assistance Programme • Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at ‘sprints’ • Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events
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