over 1 year ago
Responsibilities
- Write and maintain web service APIs in Python and optionally Golang for CLI and web frontend clients
- Design and implement features and enhancements from specification through production and ongoing operations at scale
- Help scale production architecture and expand software delivery capabilities for marketplace, IoT, and enterprise use cases
- Review code and technical designs produced by other engineers
- Collaborate remotely with a globally distributed team to develop effective technical solutions
Requirements
- Demonstrated professional proficiency developing public-facing APIs and web applications with Python
- Broad technology knowledge with a preference for backend code and infrastructure
- Ability to design performant data models and tune queries across relational and non-relational databases
- Comfort using Ubuntu as a development and deployment platform
- Strong academic performance in Computer Science, STEM, or a similar degree
- Strong collaboration, communication, flexibility, accountability, and self-motivation
Benefits
- Work from home and remote-first collaboration
- Learning and development allowances
- Annual compensation review
- Recognition rewards
- Generous annual leave
- Paid maternity, paternity, and sick leave
- Priority Pass for travel
- Global travel for 2 to 4 weeks for internal and external events
- Exposure to international business and technology
About Canonical
Canonical publishes Ubuntu, a widely used Linux operating system for servers, cloud, desktops, and edge/IoT, along with tooling for containers, Kubernetes, OpenStack, and AI. It sells enterprise support, security maintenance, managed services, and certifications to businesses, governments, and hardware makers. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in London, the privately held company supplies Ubuntu images and tooling to major public clouds and silicon partners.