Canonical

Containerization & Virtualisation Engineer

Canonical

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about 1 year ago
Remote, Worldwide
Mid Level / Senior
H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Design and specify new features, building consensus on approach.
  • Engage with upstream communities in your area of expertise.
  • Conduct security analysis and reviews to ensure defense in depth.
  • Create and monitor performance benchmarks to optimize your product.
  • Collaborate proactively with a distributed team.
  • Write high-quality code to create new features.
  • Debug issues and produce high-quality code to fix them.
  • Review code produced by other engineers.
  • Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions.

Requirements

  • An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university.
  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative path.
  • Drive and a track record of going above-and-beyond expectations.
  • Experience working on open source virtualization or container technology.
  • Experience working in the kernel or very low-level systems.
  • Professional written and spoken English.
  • Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred).
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability.
  • Passion, thoughtfulness, and self-motivation.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments.
  • Ability to travel twice a year for company events up to two weeks each.

Benefits

  • 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.

Tech Stack

CC++DockerGoKubernetesLinuxOpenStackOVHcloudPythonRust

Categories

BackendDevOpsSecurity