
501 - 1000 employees
Founded 2004
🤖 Artificial Intelligence
Open Source • Cloud • Artificial Intelligence
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.
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501 - 1000 employees
Founded 2004
🤖 Artificial Intelligence
Open Source • Cloud • Artificial Intelligence
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.
• Ensure Multipass is easy and intuitive to use • Architect new features and design the user experience • Write high-quality code to create new features and fix bugs • Review code and architecture as part of Canonical’s engineering process • Collaborate proactively with a distributed team • Debug, track down and fix issues encountered by users • Foster the open source community and support customers when needed • Travel internationally for up to two weeks, twice a year, for company events • Play a leadership role in designing, mentoring, reviewing, and coding
• Cross-platform development experience on macOS and/or Windows • Expertise in modern C++ development (C++14 minimum) • Experience with software testing and test-driven development • Extremely high personal standards for code quality, testing and design • Knowledge of hypervisor technologies such as Hyper-V, VirtualBox, KVM, and QEMU • Open source experience and involvement • Knowledge of CI systems a plus • Capacity to learn quickly about new systems and techniques • Excellent communication skills in English - both verbal and written • Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree
• Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person • Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year • Annual compensation review • Recognition rewards • Annual holiday leave • Maternity and paternity leave • Employee Assistance Programme • Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues • Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events • Performance-driven annual bonus
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