Canonical

Junior Ubuntu Software Engineer

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10 months ago
Remote, WorldwideEntry Level
H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and ship software in Rust, Go, Python, and C/C++
  • Package, integrate, test, and upload open source software to Ubuntu repositories
  • Debug issues and deliver robust solutions
  • Author and improve technical and community documentation
  • Contribute to upstream and neighboring open source projects
  • Work collaboratively within a globally distributed team and continue developing technical and professional skills

Requirements

  • Exceptional academic track record from high school and university
  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about an alternative path
  • Experience with Rust, Go, Python, Flutter, or C/C++
  • Passion for open source software and a track record of exceeding expectations
  • Professional written and spoken English with strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to travel twice a year for company events lasting up to two weeks
  • Familiarity with Linux distributions, system debugging tools and techniques, automation tooling, CI/CD systems, or open source contribution is preferred

Benefits

  • Remote-first distributed work environment with twice-yearly in-person team sprints
  • Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
  • Annual compensation review
  • Recognition rewards and annual holiday leave
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Team Member Assistance Program and Wellness Platform
  • Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
  • Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events

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About Canonical

1,001-5,000 employees

Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu, provides open source security, support and services. Our portfolio covers critical systems, from the smallest devices to the largest clouds, from the kernel to containers, from databases to AI. With customers that include top tech brands, emerging startups, governments and home users, Canonical delivers trusted open source for everyone.

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