Qualifications
Proficiency in Python and experience in software engineering with a focus on container technologies. Strong understanding of CI/CD practices and tools, alongside a passion for open-source collaboration. Proven ability to lead and mentor junior engineers, with excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Familiarity with security compliance and cloud-native applications is a plus. A commitment to quality and a desire to contribute to community-driven projects are essential.
About the job
Join Canonical, a leading provider of open-source software, as a Software Engineer focused on developing innovative Python-based container images. In this role, you will create and maintain a diverse array of container images, collaborating with various teams to ensure the highest quality and an exceptional Ubuntu user experience. You will play a pivotal role in automating Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) processes, leveraging your expertise in container-based DevOps. By contributing to cutting-edge products like OCI images, you will help shape the future of container technology. This position offers the opportunity to work remotely across the Americas, APAC, and EMEA while engaging with a global community of tech professionals.
About Canonical
Canonical is at the forefront of open-source software and operating systems, powering enterprise solutions worldwide. Our flagship platform, Ubuntu, is integral to transformative projects across public cloud, data science, AI, and the Internet of Things (IoT). With a workforce of over 1200 professionals spanning 75 countries, we embody a culture of global collaboration, with minimal office roles. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work while participating in biannual team gatherings in exciting locations around the globe. As a profitable, founder-led company, we are dedicated to fostering innovation and community engagement in every aspect of our work.
