Software Engineer - Cloud Images at Canonical
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Canonical is hiring a software engineer - cloud images focused on cloud image engineering for Ubuntu platforms.
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- Location
- Remote
- Advertised region
- Home Based - Americas; Home based - EMEA
- Work arrangement
- remote
- Technologies
- Python, Kubernetes, Docker, Linux
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Role overview
This Canonical role develops Ubuntu images and features for public cloud partners, splitting work between build systems, delivery pipelines and Ubuntu Server integration.
Responsibilities
- Automate reliable image builds, tests and publication using Python, Jenkins and shell; develop Ubuntu cloud features and integrations.
- Work with cloud partners, review code, debug issues and collaborate with distributed teams and the open-source community.
Qualifications
- Python development on Linux, practical public-cloud experience and a technical degree or equivalent.
- Experience across several areas such as containers, DevOps automation, APIs, Linux administration or Python packaging.
Technology in this role
- Python: Automate reliable image builds, tests and publication using Python, Jenkins and shell; develop Ubuntu cloud features and integrations.
- Linux: Python development on Linux, practical public-cloud experience and a technical degree or equivalent.
Benefits
- Canonical lists an annual performance bonus, a learning budget, leave and periodic in-person team events; travel is part of the role.
About Canonical
Canonical publishes Ubuntu and builds commercial and open-source technology for cloud, data, AI and connected-device environments. The company describes itself as globally distributed and says most colleagues work from home.
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View source and applySource checked: 2026-11-08