over 1 year ago
Responsibilities
- Develop a resilient, scalable cloud-native monitoring stack that provides telemetry, monitoring, and insights across applications and infrastructure.
- Write, test, document, debug, and review high-quality software code.
- Integrate monitoring across Kubernetes, OpenStack, bare-metal systems, virtual machines, containers, and Juju-operated environments.
- Collaborate proactively with a globally distributed team and open-source communities.
- Represent Canonical and the Charmed Observability Stack at conferences.
- Work remotely with 2–4 weeks of global travel for internal and external events.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or equivalent degree in Computer Science, STEM, or a similar field.
- Proven track record in Python development and working knowledge of Go.
- Strong knowledge of observability and monitoring technologies, including Prometheus, Alertmanager, Grafana, Loki, and Mimir.
- Hands-on experience deploying, configuring, and using Kubernetes.
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code and configuration-management tools.
- Experience contributing to open-source codebases and driving consensus among multiple stakeholders.
- Interest in and experience with at least two of Ubuntu Linux, container images, Debian packaging, snap, and distributed systems.
- Passion for observability, open-source software, Linux, Kubernetes, and technology.
Benefits
- Fully remote working environment in the EMEA and Americas regions.
- Work-from-home arrangement with opportunities for 2–4 weeks of global travel for internal and external events.
- Personal learning and development budget.
- Annual compensation review, recognition rewards, annual holiday leave, parental leave, and an Employee Assistance Programme.
- Opportunities to attend company sprints and meet colleagues in new locations.
- Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long-haul company events.
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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.