Job Opportunity: Python Software Engineer at Canonical
Canonical is hiring a Python Software Engineer to join the Certification team. The team focuses on developing tools for certifying hardware as working with Ubuntu Core, Ubuntu Desktop, and Server.
- Design hardware for independent device probing
- Create frameworks for software tests to check every aspect of Ubuntu
Role Description
We are looking for a self-motivated software engineer with experience in Python. This role offers an exciting opportunity to push the industry forward by enabling new Linux-based hardware testing capabilities and scaling up hardware certification efforts.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and develop new features for Python based test automation tools
- Invent new ways to enable remote, automated testing
- Assist in building the software counterpart to in-house designed testing hardware
- Write functional and performance tests to support hardware enablement
- Participate in international meetings 2-3 times per year
Required Skills And Experience
- Knowledge of Python programming language
- Interest in test automation methodologies
- Previous experience working with Ubuntu or other Linux distributions
Desired Skills And Experience
- Passion for tinkering: you are a maker
- Experience working in an agile environment
- Hardware testing experience, especially in the IoT space
- Familiarity with the C programming language
About Canonical
Canonical is an international software company that works with the open-source community to deliver Ubuntu, "the world's best free software platform". The company aims to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and enhance security for businesses worldwide through its services.
The company values diversity of experience, perspectives, and background to create a better work environment and products.
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