Overview
Canonical delivers open source software to millions of Linux, Windows, and Mac machines through Ubuntu and the wider Canonical ecosystem. The company is expanding its scope to assist developers in efficiently shipping their software to clouds and IoT devices.
Opportunities
This is an opportunity for a talented software engineer with a passion for developer experience and build tooling to have a positive impact on the day-to-day workflow of thousands of snap and charm publishers.
To be successful on this team, you'll need to be interested in packaging formats, build systems, and automation that can simplify the lives of developers and engineers trying to ship software to the widest possible audience.
Tools and Technologies
- Snapcraft
- Charmcraft
- Python
- Linux
- Container technology (Docker, Kubernetes, LXD)
- Build systems and toolchains
- Cross-compilation
Benefits
- Fully remote working environment
- Personal learning and development budget of 2,000 USD per annum
- Annual compensation review
- Recognition rewards
- Annual holiday leave
- Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at 'sprints'
- Priority Pass for travel 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 publisher of Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects, and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, Canonical recruits on a global basis and sets a very high standard for people joining the company.
Equality and Diversity
Canonical is proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer.