Staff Design Engineer – Cloud Networking UX

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🇪🇺 Europe – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🧑‍🔧 Mechanical Engineer

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Posted on Canonical's careers page, not through a job board

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Canonical

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.

📋 Description

• Define and drive the UX strategy for cloud networking products across Canonical's portfolio • Design intuitive interfaces for complex networking concepts including VPCs, subnets, routing tables, security groups, load balancers, and network observability • Create and evolve design systems and patterns across multiple products and platforms • Conduct user research with DevOps engineers, network administrators, SREs, and cloud architects • Build prototypes and high-fidelity designs using Figma or similar tools • Create experiences for network troubleshooting, monitoring, and observability • Work on GUI and terminal-based user experiences • Mentor designers and contribute to Canonical’s design culture • Own a working group supporting Canonical design’s horizontal efforts • Shape the UX vision for networking across MAAS, MicroCloud, and Ubuntu Server networking • Report to the Infrastructure design manager with expected company-wide impact

🎯 Requirements

• Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university • Bachelor’s or equivalent in User Experience, Design, or STEM or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path • 8+ years of experience in product design, UX design, or interaction design, with a strong portfolio of B2B/enterprise products • Solid understanding of cloud computing and networking fundamentals • Experience designing for developers and operations teams, and their workflows • Strong information architecture skills • Experience in user research methodologies and translating findings into actionable design decisions • Excellent communication skills • Self-motivated, organized, and comfortable working in a distributed, remote-first environment • Knowledge and passion for the intersection of user experience, technology and design • Commitment to continuous learning and improvement • Result-oriented with a drive to finish work and celebrate success • Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks long

🏖️ 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 • Certain roles may be eligible for annual bonuses and sales incentives based on revenue or utilisation

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