Software Engineer - Solutions Engineering at Canonical
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Canonical is hiring a software engineer - solutions engineering focused on technical solutions for customers using Ubuntu and cloud products.
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- Location
- Remote
- Advertised region
- Home based - Worldwide
- Work arrangement
- remote
- Technologies
- Python, Kubernetes, Linux, Go
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Role overview
Canonical's Solutions Engineering team builds open-source infrastructure automation informed by the managed operations team's experience running customer OpenStack clouds and Kubernetes clusters.
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver Python and Go software for application and infrastructure operations.
- Work across the Linux stack from kernel and networking to storage and applications, including monitoring and alerting.
- Apply sound design and testing practices, coach colleagues where useful, and travel internationally for events up to 10% of the time.
Qualifications
- Strong Python development, practical Linux and networking knowledge, and an understanding of cloud computing and reliable operations.
- Ability to deliver quality software in a distributed agile team; Go experience and a relevant degree are useful but optional.
Technology in this role
- The posting discusses Python, Go, Linux, Ubuntu, OpenStack, Kubernetes, monitoring and infrastructure as code.
Benefits
- Canonical lists remote work with twice-yearly in-person team meetings, a USD 2,000 annual learning budget, annual pay review, leave and family-leave programs, and a wellness program.
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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