Python Software Engineer - Ubuntu Hardware Certification

🕒 July 2, 2025

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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 hiring a Python Software Engineer to join the Certification team, who make the tools which enable us to know that a desktop, laptop, server or IoT device is working properly. • The Certification team develops the tools needed to certify hardware as working with Ubuntu Core as well as Ubuntu Desktop and Server. • We design hardware which can be used to probe devices independently, and frameworks for software tests that check every aspect of Ubuntu on that hardware. • This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to have a meaningful impact for adoption of Linux across multiple device categories and industries. • Canonical offers a fun, fast-paced team environment and a career full of learning and development opportunities. • This team is centered in EMEA time zones, and works with colleagues on related teams in both the Americas and APAC. • We work together with silicon companies, OEMs, ODMs and teams within Canonical to ensure a smooth, secure out of the box Ubuntu experience. • Success in this role leading to a great Ubuntu experience being offered on more and more devices.

🎯 Requirements

• Knowledge of Python programming language. • Quality oriented, pragmatic approach to software design and implementation. • Interest in test automation methodologies. • Previous experience working with Ubuntu or other Linux distributions. • Ability to be productive in a globally distributed team.