Software Engineer - OpenStack

🕒 July 30, 2025

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Canonical

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2004

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.

📋 Description

• Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. • The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. • We are hiring a Software Engineer for our OpenStack Engineering team. • This is an exciting opportunity for a software engineer passionate about open source software, Linux, and OpenStack. • As a software engineer on the OpenStack Engineering team, you’ll be building Charmed OpenStack and Ceph, a suite of open source Python based charms for deploying and managing OpenStack and Ceph. • Your work will bring cloud platform technologies to a wide range of users and computing environments, from desktops to bare metal servers. • This role requires a python software developer with a passion for automating infrastructure as code. • This job involves international travel several times a year, usually for one week at a time.

🎯 Requirements

• 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 a Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree • You have experience with Python • You have interest and experience with two or more of the following:Ubuntu Linux - kernel or userspace, Kubernetes, OpenStack, Ceph, AI/ML, QEMU/KVM, LXC/LXD, Python, Go, C, Postgresql, Mongo, Debian packaging, scalable web services • You have experience with non-x86 architectures, including s390, arm64, power and others • You have experience with OpenStack, OVN, Openvswitch and other related cloud technologies

🏖️ Benefits

• Learning and Development • Annual Compensation Review • Recognition Rewards • Annual Leave • Priority Pass for travel • Flexible working option