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Architecting cloud infrastructure and collaborating with partners to promote open source solutions. | Extensive experience with Linux and Kubernetes, and excellent communication skills. | A leading open source technology company is hiring a Cloud Solutions Architect to join their Alliances team in a fully remote position. This role focuses on helping partners like Intel and Google adopt Canonical's open source solutions. Responsibilities include architecting cloud infrastructure and collaborating with partners to promote Canonical's technologies. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience with Linux and Kubernetes, along with excellent communication skills. The role offers a supportive remote work environment and a personal development budget. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Work on GCC/LLVM compiler, tooling, and ecosystem integration for Ubuntu, ensuring high-quality development and collaboration. | Experience with GCC or LLVM, Linux distribution packaging, and open source software development, with a strong passion for compiler technology. | Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder led, profitable and growing. We are hiring a System Software Engineer for GCC/LLVM compiler, tooling, and ecosystem We are building a team to focus on the modern C and C++ programming language and their ecosystem on Ubuntu. They will deliver the best possible GCC and LLVM runtimes, developer experience and supporting tooling in Ubuntu. They will ensure that the cutting edge of modern programming languages innovation is available to Ubuntu users, to lay the foundation for future inventions and open source communities. This is an exciting opportunity for a software engineer with a strong passion for compilers, runtimes and tool chains. You will have excellent competencies in modern C/C++, Linux distributions, software architectures and open source software. Come build a rewarding, meaningful career working with the best and brightest people in open source technology at Canonical, a growing international software company and make Ubuntu the best operating system to develop and run C/C++ applications in the cloud, in datacenters, in containers, directly on the operating system, and anywhere Ubuntu can run. The Ubuntu Foundations Team delivers the core Ubuntu system, the base for the entire Ubuntu family of products and services. Ubuntu strives to deliver the latest-best free software components, in an easy to use and highly reliable form. We build on the technical excellence of keystone open source software like GNU and Debian and bring additional focus and shape to the solutions we offer the industry. Part of the Ubuntu Foundations team, you will work on one of the most critical toolchains involved in the making of Ubuntu and the pillars of the modern software ecosystem. You will leverage your competencies and experience in C, C++ to make Ubuntu the best platform to develop, distribute and consume software built with GCC and LLVM. You will be passionate about the future of C, C++, of Ubuntu, mindful of the dynamics of the open-source ecosystem, and equally aware of the needs of large but innovative organizations. You will drive the best in class integration in Ubuntu from desktop to cloud in a secure, reliable, performing, efficient and future-proof fashion. You will be discussing design with other team members , mentor less senior engineers, and participate in code reviews and design reviews. You will also be working with other teams to ensure architecture decisions improve the overall performance and experience of Ubuntu. Your role as part of the Ubuntu Foundations team will have an impact on every aspect of Ubuntu from Desktop, Server, Ubuntu Core and also cloud images. Location: This role will be based remotely in the AMERICAS region The role entails Based on the first round of interviews, we identify specific teams where you might be an excellent fit and conduct second-round interviews with those teams. Our engineers are: • Collaborate proactively with a distributed team • Select, integrate and package best-of-breed tooling with Ubuntu to improve developer and operator experience with GCC and LLVM • 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 • Work from home with global travel 2 to 4 weeks a year for internal and external events What we are looking for in you • You have relevant GCC or LLVM experience, ideally in the world of cloud-native software and Linux • You have experience in packaging software for Debian and Ubuntu • You are a long-time Linux user • Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university • Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path • You love technology and working with brilliant people • You are passionate, curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable • You value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated • Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks long Nice-to-have skills • Experience with Linux distributions and distribution engineering • Experience with software packaging and distribution mechanisms • Understanding of build systems and toolchains, including for cross-compilation • Performance or Security Engineering experience What we offer you We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally. • 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 • Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform • Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues • Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events About Canonical Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world on a daily basis. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Canonical has been a remote-first company since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
Manage and mentor a team of SDRs/BDRs to develop sales skills and maintain a multi-million dollar pipeline. | Experience in sales management, team leadership, data analysis, and a passion for technology and business development. | Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder led, profitable and growing. We are expanding our sales and field engineering teams globally, including our sales development representative (SDR) teams. Our SDRs are typically outstanding graduates from STEM fields who would like to join the software industry and are starting their sales career at Canonical. We are hiring SDR Team Managers to run new inbound and outbound teams. Our goal is not only to manage inbound leads for a global tech company, but also to develop outstanding sales professionals with high integrity, high empathy and a rigorous work ethic. Our sales development organisation is therefor also sales academy, and as such, we are looking for SDR Team Managers who take a strong interest in the development of skills and the establishment of culture. You will enjoy this role if you are organised, persistent, analytical, hard-working, and care to ensure that smart and ambitious people learn and develop the skills they need to represent you and the company in outstandingly well over the course of their career - both while they are on your team, and as they move onward to more senior sales and alliances positions. You should be determined to grow your own skills as well as those of your team, and enjoy learning about new technologies. Canonical is fortunate to represent the vast wave of open source innovation, which means it has a large and rapidly growing range of solutions it can deliver to customers, and ample opportunity for all of us to learn about new kinds of tech, or specialise in fields we enjoy the most. You should also be open to innovation, and experiment with new outbound approaches to adapt to changes in the market. In this role your primary objective is to manage and mentor a successful team of 2-10 SDRs / BDRs, and maintain a multi-million dollar pipeline. We value: • Excellent academic results at school and university • Bachelor’s or equivalent degree in Business or STEM • Knowledge and passion for business development, sales and technology • Track record of bringing exceptional outbound sales development results • Commitment to continuous learning and improvement - curious, flexible, scientific • Creative problem solving and cross team collaboration • Leadership experience of one form or another • Able to use data to drive team activities and continuous improvement Over the last few years, this team has trained dozens of talented tech sales professionals who now work at Canonical and across the industry. Meet some of the SDRs who have graduated from our tech sales academy. What we offer you We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognise outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally. • 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 About Canonical Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence; in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration. #LI-remote
Manage complex customer-facing projects involving Ubuntu on various devices, coordinating engineering teams and external partners. | Requires extensive project management experience in engineering services, knowledge of Linux and open source, and strong communication skills. | Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing. We are hiring a Project Manager - Ubuntu Embedded Systems at Canonical As a Project Manager for Canonical’s Devices business, this role is responsible for the coordination and completion of large complex customer-facing projects, overseeing all aspects of project delivery and acting as the primary delivery liaison between Canonical's engineering teams and Canonical's customers. You will be managing the projects that involve the delivery of Ubuntu images on a wide variety of devices ranging from robots, edge gateways, and IoT devices to PCs and automotive systems. This is a high-profile project management position where you are expected to build and maintain working relationships with team members, customers, other partners/vendors (Silicon vendors, OEMs, ODMs, IHVs), and other Canonical departments/teams. Location: This role will be based remotely in the AMERICAs and/or EMEA regions. The role entails • Managing projects through their complete life cycle and ensuring that the overall goals for both Canonical and the client are met • Successfully delivering engineering professional services for assigned projects • Working with engineering teams on custom board enablement and delivery of Ubuntu images to the customers • Assisting in the development of project statements of work • Drafting and maintaining project-specific schedules/project plans • Obtaining client agreement to the project schedule and agreed-upon work items • Ensuring projects are delivered within the time/resources/scope expectations • Managing project risk mitigation and plans • Driving technical issues to reach desired delivery outcomes • Maintain daily and weekly communication with the client and all internal stakeholders • Managing delivery schedule of critical third-party deliverables for the project • Keeping management informed of the status of assigned projects • Identifying custom engineering requests that are not part of an existing business contract • Advocating the appropriate technologies from Canonical's product portfolio to customers • Supporting different time zones and work non-traditional hours as required to support the assigned projects What we are looking for in you • Solid project management experience in delivering engineering services to customers managing software development teams and field engineers • Extensive experience successfully managing projects with cross-cultural and multi-continent internal and external project resources, preferably with resources in Asia, Europe, and the Americas • Educational degree preferably in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math • Good knowledge of Linux and the wider Open Source Software community, and understanding of computer architecture • Excellent communications skills, both verbal and written, in English • Strong leader and problem solver with extensive experience building successful internal and external partnerships and effective working relationships with demanding project sponsors in complex organizational environments • PMP/PMI or PRINCE2 Practitioner Certification preferred • Ability to work non-standard work hours in support of a worldwide sales and project team • Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events What we offer colleagues We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally. • 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 • Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform • Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues • Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events About Canonical Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence; in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration. #LI-remote
Drive open-source and cloud partnership initiatives, ensuring product integration and adoption, and creating technical and marketing materials. | Requires technical expertise in Linux, cloud platforms, open source, and strong communication skills, with a focus on strategic partnership management. | Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing. We are hiring a Public Cloud Enablement Professional to drive Canonical’s joint initiatives and technical engagements with major public clouds. This role will act as the technical counterpart to Canonical’s Cloud Alliance GTM Lead, working closely with engineering, sales, and product management teams across Canonical and our cloud partners. While not a sales role, it demands both technical expertise and commercial awareness, as well as the ability to prioritize and navigate the strategies of both parties. Location: This role will be based remotely in the AMER region. The role entails • Collaborating with product, engineering, and alliance teams at public cloud partners to align on open-source strategies. • Ensuring Canonical’s product requirements are clear and delivery is executed as planned. • Maintaining relationships with engineering teams to integrate and optimize Ubuntu on public clouds. • Acting as a product champion and point of contact for named cloud partners. • Coordinating with marketing and product teams on messaging, content creation, and launch plans. • Creating partner- and customer-facing materials like webinars, presentations, videos, and white papers. • Driving Ubuntu adoption across cloud products, advocating its benefits to stakeholders. • Delivering first-party offerings with subscription components with cloud providers. • Leading in making Canonical products the default choice for our cloud partners to build on and accelerating adoption of our technology by end users on their platforms. What we are looking for in you • Working understanding and strong interest in public cloud technologies. • Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university, with an undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path. • Confidence to respectfully speak up and exchange ideas without hesitation. • Driven to meet commitments and achieve results, evidenced by a track record of delivering beyond expectations. • A commitment to leadership, skills development and mentorship. • Passion for technology evidenced by personal as well as business pursuits. • Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability. • Outstanding business English writing and presentation skills. • Appreciative of diversity, effective in a multicultural, multi-national organisation • Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks long. Nice-to-have skills • Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred), Azure, AWS, GCP, devops, containers, open source technologies. • Product management background or a desire for a future in product management. • Strategic partner management or development experience. • Understanding of marketing and go-to-market strategy. What we offer colleagues We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally. • 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 • Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform • Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues • Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events About Canonical Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence; in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration. Requisition ID: 252
Lead and develop a remote team of Python engineers, contribute code, and drive engineering practices and culture. | Experience in software development, cloud technologies, Linux administration, and team leadership, with a passion for mentoring and agile practices. | Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing. We want to transform the world of software operations by enabling true model-driven operations via next-generation infrastructure-as-code. This will allow companies to run very efficient bare-metal operations for high-performance computing, private cloud, data lakes, AI/ML, and analytics. We need to invent some new technology, and we need to build some new products; we are therefore looking for someone who can lead and inspire a regional software engineering team to fulfill this initiative. The Solutions Engineering team works in close collaboration with our managed infrastructure operations team, which runs many private OpenStack clouds and Kubernetes clusters for customers around the world. This enables us to improve our infra-as-code products based on our own real experience, mirroring that of our users and customers. We work in Python, creating open-source automation capabilities that simplify operations for anybody, anywhere, who is building on Ubuntu. Most of the team's work involves pure Python software development focused on enabling true DevOps workflows. We strive for high quality in both design, documentation, tests, and performance as we enhance operations code packages and Ubuntu itself in order to ensure our platform is the easiest, most robust, and best performing for driving your infrastructure. As an Engineering Manager, your primary responsibility is to the people you lead and support: ensuring that they are growing as engineers, doing valuable work, and finding satisfaction in their career at Canonical. We need someone who can display technical leadership by leveraging a solid background in software development so that they're able to challenge and grow their team members. You will have the opportunity to influence the culture, facilitate technical delivery, and work with your team on direction and execution. What you will do • Lead and develop a team of Python engineers working remotely in global locations • Hiring, coaching, mentoring, feedback, and hands-on career development • Demonstrate sound engineering principles by directly contributing code yourself • Plan and manage progress on agreed goals and projects • Set and manage expectations with other engineering and operations teams • Coordinate with management and internal and external stakeholders or customers • Advocate for modern, agile software development practices • Help develop and evangelize great engineering and organizational practices • Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with the company values • Be an active part of the leadership team and collaborate with other leaders in the organisation • Travel globally up to 10% of time for internal and external events Who you are • You love developing and growing people and have a track record of doing it • You are knowledgeable and passionate about agile software development • You love leading, coaching, and mentoring software developers - especially Python ones • You are knowledgeable in cloud computing concepts & technologies • You are comfortable administrating Linux servers, including their storage and networking • You have hands-on experience with software automation • You are organized and want your team to deliver high-quality software in a timely manner • You are a lifelong learner Bonus points for • You have graduated with a university degree in Computer Science or related software engineering field • Having a thorough understanding of modern infrastructure, including OpenStack or Kubernetes • Having experience in operations as well as software development • Being familiar with the challenges of large-scale, multi-cloud operations • Go expertise What we offer colleagues We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally. • 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 • Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform • Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues • Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events About Canonical Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence; in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration. #LI-remote
Leading customer support teams, designing processes, and improving service quality. | Requires technical skills in software delivery, OpenStack, Linux, and managing distributed engineering teams, which are not present in your profile. | Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing. We are hiring an Engineering Manager ... This role is an opportunity for a technologist with a passion for Linux and Cloud technologies to build a career with Canonical and drive the success with those leveraging Ubuntu and open source products. If you have an affinity for open source development and a passion for technology, then you will enjoy working with some of the best people in the industry at Canonical. The BootStack team designs, builds, and operates modern distributed systems on private infrastructure for customers. From Kubernetes to OpenStack and everything in-between, you'll be working with the latest technology in a fast-paced engineering environment. As a Cloud Engineering Manager for the BootStack team, you will be responsible for managing the engineers that oversee day-to-day Managed Service of customer environments, including customer service management, managed services operations and consistent product improvement engineering. Collaboration with customers, product engineering, and operations is critical to success. Location: This is a globally remote role. The role entails • Manage a growing engineering team to optimise the quality and velocity of both development and operations • Identify and measure team health indicators • Implement disciplined engineering and operations processes • Represent the BootStack team with respect to stakeholders, customers, and external teams • Ensure proper team focus on priorities, milestones, and deliverables • Work to meet service level agreements with customer deployments around the globe • Deliver quality managed services in a consistent, timely manner What we are looking for in you • Bachelors (or equivalent) education in a technology field • Proven track record of professional experience of either software delivery using Python, Go, C, C++, Java, or similar and/or managing operations teams • Proven experience with OpenStack • Demonstrated strong commitment to testing methodologies and maintainable code quality • Experience with Linux system administration, Ubuntu/Debian a plus • Strong communication and cooperation skills • Experience with agile software development methodologies • Experience working in and managing distributed teams • Technical aptitude for understanding complex distributed systems • Experience with cloud topologies and technologies • Travel to team and company events and customer meetings, roughly 20% or less What we offer colleagues We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally. • 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 • Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform • Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues • Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events About Canonical Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence; in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration. #LI-remote
Lead and develop a remote team of Python engineers, contribute code, manage projects, and foster a collaborative engineering culture. | Proven leadership and mentoring skills, strong Python development experience, knowledge of cloud computing and Linux server administration, and passion for agile practices. | Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing. We want to transform the world of software operations by enabling true model-driven operations via next-generation infrastructure-as-code. This will allow companies to run very efficient bare-metal operations for high-performance computing, private cloud, data lakes, AI/ML, and analytics. We need to invent some new technology, and we need to build some new products; we are therefore looking for someone who can lead and inspire a regional software engineering team to fulfill this initiative. The Solutions Engineering team works in close collaboration with our managed infrastructure operations team, which runs many private OpenStack clouds and Kubernetes clusters for customers around the world. This enables us to improve our infra-as-code products based on our own real experience, mirroring that of our users and customers. We work in Python, creating open-source automation capabilities that simplify operations for anybody, anywhere, who is building on Ubuntu. Most of the team's work involves pure Python software development focused on enabling true DevOps workflows. We strive for high quality in both design, documentation, tests, and performance as we enhance operations code packages and Ubuntu itself in order to ensure our platform is the easiest, most robust, and best performing for driving your infrastructure. As an Engineering Manager, your primary responsibility is to the people you lead and support: ensuring that they are growing as engineers, doing valuable work, and finding satisfaction in their career at Canonical. We need someone who can display technical leadership by leveraging a solid background in software development so that they're able to challenge and grow their team members. You will have the opportunity to influence the culture, facilitate technical delivery, and work with your team on direction and execution. What you will do • Lead and develop a team of Python engineers working remotely in global locations • Hiring, coaching, mentoring, feedback, and hands-on career development • Demonstrate sound engineering principles by directly contributing code yourself • Plan and manage progress on agreed goals and projects • Set and manage expectations with other engineering and operations teams • Coordinate with management and internal and external stakeholders or customers • Advocate for modern, agile software development practices • Help develop and evangelize great engineering and organizational practices • Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with the company values • Be an active part of the leadership team and collaborate with other leaders in the organisation • Travel globally up to 10% of time for internal and external events Who you are • You love developing and growing people and have a track record of doing it • You are knowledgeable and passionate about agile software development • You love leading, coaching, and mentoring software developers - especially Python ones • You are knowledgeable in cloud computing concepts & technologies • You are comfortable administrating Linux servers, including their storage and networking • You have hands-on experience with software automation • You are organized and want your team to deliver high-quality software in a timely manner • You are a lifelong learner Bonus points for • You have graduated with a university degree in Computer Science or related software engineering field • Having a thorough understanding of modern infrastructure, including OpenStack or Kubernetes • Having experience in operations as well as software development • Being familiar with the challenges of large-scale, multi-cloud operations • Go expertise What we offer colleagues We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally. • 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 • Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform • Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues • Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events About Canonical Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence; in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration. #LI-remote
Support global sales operations by ensuring data quality, processing orders, reporting metrics, and driving process improvements and automation. | Experience in sales operations or order processing in a technology subscription business, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, CRM expertise, and ability to collaborate globally. | Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1100+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder led, profitable and growing. We are hiring Sales Operations Analysts to join a team of experts who help Canonical sales teams achieve their business goals. The Sales Operations team drives continuous process and data quality improvement to ensure orders are processed correctly. The successful candidate will be a leader who shows initiative in improving the way the team works, maintaining compliance and associated governance. The success of the role is measured against increasing the velocity of deals and the quality of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) data used to drive key business decisions. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem solver and team player who is passionate about the opportunity to partner with sales leadership, is also passionate about our role in the technology industry bringing open source to a wider audience of innovators and enterprises, and will design and drive programs in support of Canonical's continued success. Location: These roles will be based remotely in the EMEA and Americas regions. The role entails • Support all aspects of the day-to-day operations of the sales function globally • Review opportunities for accuracy and provision orders on successful closure of a deal • Support the Sales Operations Manager to improve sales data quality and processes • Report on data quality metrics to executive level stakeholders • Implement surveys and define metrics for executive level stakeholders • Support the sales team globally on CRM and other sales operations systems • Deliver sales metrics, dashboards and other ad-hoc analytical tasks • Lead automation and streamline the Lead to Order process What we are looking for in you • An exceptional academic track record from high school and university • Experience in a sales operations/sales order processing role • Experience in a technology subscription-based business • Experience driving data quality improvement • Energetic, thoughtful, systematic approach, focused on robust, repeatable and scalable outcomes • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills • Ability to work productively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization on a global scale • Ability to manage across boundaries and communicate effectively, particularly working with Sales, Legal, Finance and Marketing teams • Experience with Salesforce or similar CRM • Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long What Canonical offers We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognise outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally. • 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 About Canonical Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration. #LI-remote
Support global sales operations by improving data quality, processing orders, reporting metrics, and driving automation to enhance sales efficiency. | Experience in sales operations or order processing in a technology subscription business, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, CRM experience, and ability to work globally with stakeholders. | Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1100+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder led, profitable and growing. We are hiring Sales Operations Analysts to join a team of experts who help Canonical sales teams achieve their business goals. The Sales Operations team drives continuous process and data quality improvement to ensure orders are processed correctly. The successful candidate will be a leader who shows initiative in improving the way the team works, maintaining compliance and associated governance. The success of the role is measured against increasing the velocity of deals and the quality of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) data used to drive key business decisions. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem solver and team player who is passionate about the opportunity to partner with sales leadership, is also passionate about our role in the technology industry bringing open source to a wider audience of innovators and enterprises, and will design and drive programs in support of Canonical's continued success. Location: These roles will be based remotely in the EMEA and Americas regions. The role entails • Support all aspects of the day-to-day operations of the sales function globally • Review opportunities for accuracy and provision orders on successful closure of a deal • Support the Sales Operations Manager to improve sales data quality and processes • Report on data quality metrics to executive level stakeholders • Implement surveys and define metrics for executive level stakeholders • Support the sales team globally on CRM and other sales operations systems • Deliver sales metrics, dashboards and other ad-hoc analytical tasks • Lead automation and streamline the Lead to Order process What we are looking for in you • An exceptional academic track record from high school and university • Experience in a sales operations/sales order processing role • Experience in a technology subscription-based business • Experience driving data quality improvement • Energetic, thoughtful, systematic approach, focused on robust, repeatable and scalable outcomes • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills • Ability to work productively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization on a global scale • Ability to manage across boundaries and communicate effectively, particularly working with Sales, Legal, Finance and Marketing teams • Experience with Salesforce or similar CRM • Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long What Canonical offers We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognise outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally. • 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 About Canonical Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration. #LI-remote
Develop, lead, and operate Golang-based backend services while mentoring colleagues and collaborating across teams. | Strong software engineering experience with Golang, excellent communication skills, ability to lead technical designs, and willingness to travel internationally twice a year. | Canonical is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems for global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in more than 80 countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder led, profitable and growing. We are hiring a Lead Golang Software Engineer at any seniority level, who strives for the highest engineering quality, seeks improvements, continuously develops their skills, and applies them at work. This is an exciting opportunity to work with many popular software systems, integrations technologies, and exciting open-source solutions. The Commercial Systems unit is conceived as seven engineering teams that closely collaborate with other engineering and business teams at Canonical. Services designed, developed, and operated by the Commercial Systems unit are at the heart of Canonical business and Golang plays an integral role in it. We are looking for software engineers for these teams: The Billing team designs, develops, and operates a Golang service that provides a standardized and scalable capability to turn metrics into billable amounts, enable customers to see their current spend with Canonical at any time, and ensure accurate, reliable, and timely billing. The service further integrates with other engineering, business, payment systems. This team is an excellent match for any software engineer interested in growing their skills in the billing and payment processing domain. The Contracts team designs, develops, and operates a Golang service that will become the single source of truth for all contracts with all customers. The service provides a standardized CPQ capability and stores signed contracts in a structured format. The service further integrates with other engineering and business systems including a CRM system and an accounting system. This team is an excellent match for any software engineer interested in understanding sales and revenue processes and growing their skills beyond software engineering. The Livepatch team designs and develops a service for the delivery of Linux kernel patches to shrink the exploit window for critical and high severity Linux kernel vulnerabilities, by patching the Linux kernel between security maintenance windows, while the system runs. The engineering team behind this product develops Golang based client and backend components, while another Canonical team, the Kernel team, develops the security patches. This team is a great opportunity for a software engineer interested in security and with a strong focus on engineering quality and reliability. The Ubuntu Pro backend team designs and develops backend services for the delivery of Ubuntu Pro, the most comprehensive subscription for open-source software security. The engineering team behind this product develops Golang based backend components, while the Security team at Canonical develop security patches. This team is a great opportunity for a software engineer with a strong focus on engineering quality, software performance, and reliability of operations. Location: This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region (all teams except for Ubuntu Pro) or the AMER region (Ubuntu Pro). The role entails • Develop engineering solutions leveraging Golang • Lead technical designs, code reviews, and implementation • Deploy and operate services developed by the team • Coach, mentor, and offer career development feedback to colleagues • Develop and evangelize great engineering and organizational practices What we are looking for in you • Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university • Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path • Track record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results • Experience with software development in Golang • Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills • Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments • Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long Nice-to-have skills • Performance engineering and security experience • Experience with accounting, sales, sales operations, or other business roles What we offer colleagues We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally. • 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 Program • Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues • Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events About Canonical Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration. #LI-remote
Support global sales operations by improving data quality, processing orders, reporting metrics, and streamlining sales processes. | Experience in sales operations or order processing in a technology subscription business, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, CRM experience, and ability to work globally with stakeholders. | Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1100+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder led, profitable and growing. We are hiring Sales Operations Analysts to join a team of experts who help Canonical sales teams achieve their business goals. The Sales Operations team drives continuous process and data quality improvement to ensure orders are processed correctly. The successful candidate will be a leader who shows initiative in improving the way the team works, maintaining compliance and associated governance. The success of the role is measured against increasing the velocity of deals and the quality of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) data used to drive key business decisions. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem solver and team player who is passionate about the opportunity to partner with sales leadership, is also passionate about our role in the technology industry bringing open source to a wider audience of innovators and enterprises, and will design and drive programs in support of Canonical's continued success. Location: These roles will be based remotely in the EMEA and Americas regions. The role entails • Support all aspects of the day-to-day operations of the sales function globally • Review opportunities for accuracy and provision orders on successful closure of a deal • Support the Sales Operations Manager to improve sales data quality and processes • Report on data quality metrics to executive level stakeholders • Implement surveys and define metrics for executive level stakeholders • Support the sales team globally on CRM and other sales operations systems • Deliver sales metrics, dashboards and other ad-hoc analytical tasks • Lead automation and streamline the Lead to Order process What we are looking for in you • An exceptional academic track record from high school and university • Experience in a sales operations/sales order processing role • Experience in a technology subscription-based business • Experience driving data quality improvement • Energetic, thoughtful, systematic approach, focused on robust, repeatable and scalable outcomes • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills • Ability to work productively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization on a global scale • Ability to manage across boundaries and communicate effectively, particularly working with Sales, Legal, Finance and Marketing teams • Experience with Salesforce or similar CRM • Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long What Canonical offers We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognise outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally. • 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 About Canonical Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration. #LI-remote
Create and maintain software documentation, collaborate with engineering teams, engage user communities, and standardize documentation practices. | Experience in software development contexts including Linux and Git, strong written communication skills, a relevant degree, and community engagement in open-source or related fields. | Technical Author (multiple roles and seniority levels)Join to apply for the Technical Author (multiple roles and seniority levels) role at CanonicalContinue with Google Continue with GoogleTechnical Author (multiple roles and seniority levels)Join to apply for the Technical Author (multiple roles and seniority levels) role at CanonicalGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Sign in to access AI-powered advicesContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleOur ambition is to set a standard of excellence in the industry for technical documentation and documentation practice. This is your chance to be a part of that, as a Technical Author at Canonical.We are building documentation capacity at scale. We have dozens of positions available, for products and teams across the organisation, at all levels from Graduate to Senior Staff.All applications and candidates are handled through this one entry-point. We'll be able to discuss seniority levels, suitable teams and more later in the process, to help place you in the most suitable role for you.The role of a Technical AuthorA Technical Author leads the documentation efforts of an engineering team, typically focused on a product or family of products. You'll help the team develop documentation that serves the needs of the product's users, embracing the principles of the Diátaxis documentation framework. You will have a broad impact on - and responsibility for - the quality of the user experience with the product, and will contribute towards the long-term success of the project itself.These are not traditional technical writer roles. As a Technical Author, you will participate in development of product strategy. You will have input into product design and user experience. You will combine technical expertise with leadership in documentation, collaborating with colleagues across the company to establish documentation as a first-class engineering discipline. Even the most junior Technical Authors will have the opportunity to develop and demonstrate technical authority.As well as your role in an engineering team, you will also be a part of Canonical's documentation practice team, that includes all the company's Technical Authors. Here, you'll be amongst other documentation experts, who collaborate to define documentation excellence and drive the development of documentation practice and theory, across the company and in the open-source software community.Location: These are fully remote roles, open to candidates across the globe.The role entailsCreate, maintain and improve software documentationWork with engineering team members, to help them make effective documentation contributionsInfluence the development of the product, as an expert user of the product, who has important opinions about its function and designEngage with user communities to ensure that our documentation meets their needsEncourage and support community engagement in and contribution to documentationHelp standardise the structure, presentation, style and language of content across productsCollaborate with documentation peers to advance the state of the art in documentation at CanonicalChallenge and advance documentation understanding and best-practice, as part of a disciplinary teamWhat we are looking for in youCares deeply about functional written communicationIs a technical writer with a programmer's mindset, or a programmer with a record of producing excellent documentationHas a record of community engagement, in open-source software, documentation, research or other disciplinesIs sympathetic to the needs and challenges of open-source software and its communitiesDemonstrates technical curiosity, and is fascinated by software technology and its challengesHas demonstrable documentation skills, insight and enthusiasmHas experience of software development contexts; is familiar with: Linux, working on the command line, application deployment, system operations, and infrastructure management, Git, documentation markup languagesHas excellent written and verbal communication skillsHolds a BSc/BA degree or equivalentIs able to travel twice a year for up to two weeks for eventsNice-to-have skillsDeep technical domain knowledgeOpen-source community leadership and managementUser-experience, interaction or visual designWhat we offer youWe consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognise outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in personPersonal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per yearAnnual compensation reviewRecognition rewardsAnnual holiday leaveMaternity and paternity leaveEmployee Assistance ProgrammeOpportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleaguesPriority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company eventsAbout CanonicalCanonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.Canonical is an equal opportunity employerWe are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. 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Lead and manage a globally distributed engineering team building Ceph-based distributed storage software, ensuring quality, agile practices, and team development. | Strong software engineering background with Python and C++ experience, experience operating scale-out storage clusters on Linux, leadership and mentoring skills, and agile development expertise. | Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing. We are hiring an Engineering Manager for Ceph & Distributed Storage. The world creates more than 2.5 quintillion bytes of data every day! We want to help teams to store data in open source storage on commodity hardware - safely, cheaply and simply. Our goal is to make Ceph easy to install, manage and use - from large enterprise data center installations to half-rack edge sites. We believe that distributed storage shouldn’t be hard - and to keep up with the increasing data storage demands, it needs to be easier than ever before. We have a range of tools to bring to bear on the problem, and we're excited to make distributed Ceph easy enough that everyone does it. As an engineering manager at Canonical you must be technically strong, but your responsibility is to run an effective team and develop the colleagues you manage. You are expected to help them grow as engineers, do important work, do it outstandingly well, find professional and personal satisfaction, and work well with colleagues and community. Technical leadership experience and a background in software engineering are necessary prerequisites for this role. You will be expected to lead, challenge, and develop strong engineers, positively influence the culture, facilitate technical delivery, and work with your team on strategy and execution. You will be responsible for sound software architecture and best practices in software quality, testing and documentation. What you’ll do • You will lead a team building a Ceph focused software defined storage solution • You will build and manage a globally distributed team of engineers • You’ll develop your team through coaching, mentoring and feedback • You will demonstrate sound engineering principles by directly contributing toward your team’s goals • Set reasonable schedules based on considered estimates, with feedback loops for improvement • Set and manage expectations with other engineering teams and external stakeholders • Advance modern, agile software development practices • Maintain a culture of quality and engineering excellence • Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with the company values • Be an active part of the leadership team and collaborate with other leaders in the organisation • Work from home with global travel up to 20% for internal and external events Who you are • You have a software engineering background, preferably with Python and C++ experience • You have experience operating scale out storage clusters on Linux in production environments, preferably with Ceph • You love embracing new technologies and pushing the boundaries of what is possibleYou love developing and growing people and have a track record of doing it • You have an interest in building products that improve how people operate software and infrastructure everywhere • You are knowledgeable and passionate about software development • You have experience in leading, managing, coaching and mentoring software developers towards delivering timely, high quality software together • You have solid experience working in an agile development environment About Canonical Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence; in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration. #LI-remote
Develop and maintain Kubernetes operators and addons, collaborate with distributed teams, and contribute to open source projects. | Experience with Golang and Python development, Kubernetes knowledge, strong communication skills, and a relevant bachelor's degree. | Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1000+ colleagues in 70+ countries and very few office based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder led, profitable and growing. We are hiring a software engineer to join our Kubernetes product team. As a member of that team, you will build the operators and addons; the former, offering complete lifecycle management of mission-critical components, and the latter, a zero-ops experience for seamlessly integrating projects into your Kubernetes. You will gain familiarity with the latest features in Kubernetes and look to incorporate the best of open-source to bring functionality to our end-users. You will collaborate with industry peers and partners to bring the right solutions to our customers. This is an exciting opportunity for a software engineer passionate about open source software, Linux, Golang, Python and Kubernetes. Location: This is a remote position available in EMEA and the Americas. What you will focus on • Write high-quality code to create new features • Debug issues and interact with a vibrant community • Collaborate proactively with a distributed team • Work with helpful and talented engineers including experts in many fields • Work from home with global travel 2 to 4 weeks for internal and external events What we are looking for in you • You are a Golang developer also fluent in Python • You have experience with Kubernetes • You have strong written and verbal communication skills • You have a Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree • You love technology and working with brilliant people What we offer you We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognise outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally. • 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 About Canonical Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world on a daily basis. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Canonical has been a remote-first company since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration. #LI-remote
Lead and develop a remote engineering team focused on building next-generation private cloud infrastructure with Linux and virtualization technologies. | Experience in engineering management, deep Linux knowledge, programming in C and/or Go, strong communication skills, and a STEM degree. | Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing. Our mission is to build a next-generation private cloud infrastructure, combining KVM, Ceph, and SDN technologies to create a data center scale cloud that 'just works' and provides a mission-critical cloud for edge and core enterprise deployments. We're hiring engineering managers with experience in high-quality microservice architectures and high-performance team leadership who also have deep familiarity with Linux kernel, virtualisation, storage and networking. LXD components span the entire software stack from low-level kernel features to the upper level management API/CLI. Our most effective engineers are fluent in all these layers, and able to anticipate the consequences of design and engineering choices elsewhere in a complex distributed system. As an engineering manager at Canonical you must have a solid technical background, but your responsibility is to run an effective team and develop the colleagues you manage. You are expected to help them grow as engineers, do important work, do it outstandingly well, find professional and personal satisfaction, and work well with colleagues and the community. Technical leadership experience and a background in software engineering are necessary prerequisites for this role. You will be expected to lead, challenge, and develop engineers, positively influence the culture, facilitate technical delivery, and work with your team on strategy and execution. The successful candidate will have experience leading successful, collaborative engineering teams, and demonstrate the ability to solve challenging distributed systems problems and deep knowledge of Linux. Location: This is a remote position available in EMEA and the Americas. What you will focus on • Lead a team of remote engineers • Develop talent through coaching, mentoring, feedback and hands-on career development • Set and manage expectations with other engineering teams, senior management, and external stakeholders • Advocate and advance modern software development practices • Participate in the engineering process through code and architectural review • Engage with teams at Canonical, the open source community and partners • Work from home with global travel for 4 to 6 weeks per year for internal and external events What we are looking for in you • You understand modern Linux cloud computing technologies, including networking, storage, containers and K8s • You love developing and growing people and have a strong track record of doing it • You are focused on success and the delivery of timely, high quality software • You have a Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree • You have strong written and verbal technical communication skills • You have experience programming in C and/or Go. What we offer you We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognise outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally. • 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 About Canonical Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence; in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration. #LI-remote
Lead and manage a software engineering team delivering OEM enablement projects involving Ubuntu Desktop and Core, coordinating globally and handling escalations. | Bachelor's degree in STEM, proven Linux technical experience, management skills, collaborative work in distributed teams, strong English and Chinese communication, and willingness to travel internationally. | Canonical's Device Delivery Team works with tier-1 OEM and ODM customers to pre-load Ubuntu Desktop and Ubuntu Core, bringing Ubuntu directly to millions of users. As a Software Engineering Manager you will lead and manage the software engineering team to deliver OEM enablement projects. This fast-paced environment requires excellent time management, deep knowledge of the Linux system, low-level debugging, critical thinking, problem-solving skills and management ability. Key responsibilities • Recruit, motivate, mentor, and enable your team to succeed in delivering quality products • Set goals with the team; prioritize tasks, identify and measure team health indicators • Maximise the results of team members and support their career growth • Coordinate with project managers, HWE, QA and certification management • Monitor projects from kickoff to post-mortem and handle escalations • Communicate, understand, and resolve the technical challenge with OEMs, ODMs, SiPs, IHVs • Prioritize customer requests globally • Collaborate with product engineering teams (including Desktop, Foundations, Kernel, and Security) • Provide leadership for methodologies, strategies, standards, tools, and best practices • Must be able to travel to the EU, USA, China, and Taiwan; (after covid-19 restrictions lift) Required skills and experience • A Bachelor (or higher) degree in STEM, preferably computer science or software engineering • Proven track record in technical roles with Linux, preferably Ubuntu or Debian • Commitment to development and testing methodologies, and maintainable code quality • Experience with management responsibilities • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment • Ability to be productive in a globally distributed team through self-discipline and self-motivation • Commitment and energy to deliver on schedule • Strong English and Chinese language communication skills, both written and verbal Desirable skills and experience • Making technical decisions for a team as a tech lead • Software architecture and design experience • Software development or operations experience with: Ubuntu - kernel and userspace, deb/snap packaging, QEMU/KVM, LXC/LXD, Containers, Python, Go, C, bash, Postgresql, Mongo, Kubernetes, OpenStack, Ceph, AI/ML • Participation in open-source development projects • Experience with CI/CD Canonical is an equal opportunity employer Canonical believes a diverse workforce enhances our ability to deliver world class software and services which meet the world’s computing needs. We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #LI-ET1 #stack
Lead and develop a team of Field engineers in Presales and Professional Services, solve customer problems, manage team health, and represent the team to stakeholders. | Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, extensive embedded Linux and coding experience, team management skills, excellent communication and customer engagement experience. | Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder-led, profitable and growing. We are hiring an IoT Solutions Architecture Manager to lead a regionally-focused team of Field engineers in Presales and Professional Services activities, by helping customers with solution architecture, design and delivery. Location: This is a remote role, running a team in one of three Geos, Americas, EMEA or APAC. You will therefore need to be located in one of those three Geos to manage that specific team that spans few timezones from you Our Internet of Things mission is to enable companies to make fleets of very secure connected devices. Canonical provides the base Ubuntu OS and kernel, with secure update and management mechanisms. Our customers create mission-critical control systems, gateways and appliances that need to meet stringent quality and security requirements, and we aspire to bring this level of security to the wider consumer electronics and device market. Our Field Engineers are thought leaders helping our customers solve hard problems. They are accomplished technologists that take a hands-on approach to embedded Linux strategy and delivery. They have a passion to help customers achieve ambitious technical and business goals, and to show how the Canonical approach to open source and connected devices brings best-of-breed thinking to the emerging field of edge compute. They also care to develop their colleagues, helping them deepen their understanding of the technology, their ability to manage time, and their awareness of customer business thinking for continuous improvement and personal development. This career opportunity requires a unique blend of skills. Successful candidates will know Linux well and be proficient coders and scripters. They will have experience of low-level Linux boot, BIOS, firmware and embedded software development methodologies. They also enjoy the pace of change and diversity of client engagements with driven and ambitious technology entrepreneurs. Competitive, business-focused technologists at heart, they are also team drivers that take pride in team and company wins. The role entails • Lead and develop a team of Field engineers, ranging from graduate to senior, in the areas of Presales and Professional Services • Solve customer problems by promoting our technologies and being a trusted advisor • Work remotely in a single major time zone • Coach, mentor, and offer career development feedback • Identify and measure team health indicators • Implement disciplined engineering processes • Represent your team and product to stakeholders, partners, and customers • Develop and evangelise great engineering and organisational practices • Plan and manage progress on agreed goals and projects • Be an active part of the leadership team, collaborating with other leaders What we are looking for in you • Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university • Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related technical field • Extensive embedded Linux experience - Yocto or other • Extensive Linux experience - Debian or Ubuntu preferred • Fluency in at least one of Golang, Python, C, C++, or Rust • Ability to manage a small team • Experience with customer engagements • Professional written and spoken English • Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability • Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments • An ability to communicate the business benefits of technology • An humble learner and quick study Other desirable traits include RTOS experience, additional languages (both the programming and human kinds), and previous experience working in a remote-first, diverse, distributed company. What we offer you We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognise outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally. • 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 from your team and others • Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events About Canonical Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
Lead architecture and design of LXD and MicroCloud, mentor engineers, develop in Golang and C, review code, ensure security and performance, and provide technical leadership. | Requires a STEM degree, strong experience in Golang and C, leadership skills, knowledge of container, virtualization, networking, storage, distributed systems, and Linux. | Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in more than 80 countries and very few office based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder led, profitable and growing. We are hiring a software architect for Canonical LXD and MicroCloud. Our goal is to make clusters of compute, with system containers or virtual machines, "just work". It should be trivial to stand up a small cloud using one, two or twenty servers. This is a challenging exercise in distributed systems, virtualisation, container technology, networking and storage. As with the Ubuntu desktop, our goal is to make it easy and to make it reliable for people to focus on the things that really matter to them rather than the OS and infrastructure. LXD is a modern Golang system container and virtual machine orchestrator widely used on Ubuntu, ChromeOS and other Linux platforms. LXD engineering spans the entire software stack from low-level kernel work on namespaces, confinement, security, filesystems, VMMs and networking, to the high level management REST API and CLI. As a software architect, you will drive the architecture, design and evolution of LXD, and also Canonical MicroCloud which combines LXD with Ceph and OVN to make a lean, easy to use and resilient cluster-scale cloud infrastructure. We are looking for an outstanding software architect and engineer with experience in Golang and C, with the leadership qualities needed to rally a team to ship outstanding products. Knowledge of modern cloud infrastructure offerings, their APIs and their underlying technologies is a must. This is an opportunity for someone who wants to have a meaningful impact on modern cloud computing technologies. Canonical offers a fun, fast-paced team environment and a career full of learning and development. Location: This is a home-based position available in EMEA and the Americas. The role entails • Leadership of the LXD and MicroCloud architecture • Mentor, develop and advise colleagues in their career progression • Develop in Golang and C • Review code produced by other engineers • Ensure the product is secure and performant • Display technical leadership in Canonical and our communities • Work from home with global travel twice annually for company events What we are looking for in you • An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM • Drive, and a track record of going above-and-beyond expectations • Technical leadership as well as team motivation, direction and pace • Well-organized, self-starting and able to deliver to schedule • Professional manner in interacting with colleagues, partners, and community • Experience with Go and C • Experience with storage, networking and virtualization • Experience with container technologies • Experience with concurrent, distributed systems • Conscientiousness and detail orientation, with a focus on performance • Professional written and spoken English • Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred) • Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability What we offer colleagues We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognise outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally. • 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 About Canonical Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence; in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
Work on open source and commercial software projects across various languages and Linux system levels, collaborating remotely with global teams and attending biannual in-person sprints. | Recent graduate with STEM degree, programming experience in Python, Rust, C/C++, Golang, JavaScript or Java, Linux familiarity, strong academic record, and willingness to travel twice yearly. | Description: • Central application and selection process for new software engineering graduates looking to join any Canonical engineering team. • Work on open source products and commercial business systems across languages: Python, Golang, Rust, C/C++, JavaScript, Bash • Work from the lowest levels of Linux (BIOS, boot loaders, firmware, kernel, drivers) to desktop apps and containers • Work on devices from Raspberry Pi and RISC-V boards to supercomputers, clouds and Kubernetes clusters • Work on compilers, toolchains, security, cryptography, performance and documentation • Identify teams and projects that fit skills and motivations; competitive selection process • Mostly home-based, aligning teams by timezones (EMEA, APAC, AMER) with coaching and mentorship • Full time, five days a week; twice-yearly in-person sprints for strategy and career development • Engage with open source community via code reviews and issue trackers • Respond to customer issues and develop enterprise requirement understanding • Develop security-aware software design and implementation skills Requirements: • Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Mathematics or another STEM discipline with programming courses • Confidence to get started and deliver high quality code in one of Python, Rust, C/C++, Golang, JavaScript or Java • Experience with Ubuntu or another Linux distribution • Track record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results • Result-oriented and organized, with the drive to meet commitments • Personal projects in technology and software engineering beyond the curriculum • Professional written and spoken English • Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability • Personal responsibility and accountability • Thoughtfulness, self-awareness and the ability to reflect and develop • Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks long 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 • Team Member Assistance Program & 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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