Software Engineer - Solutions Engineering

About the Role

Canonical is looking for a Software Engineer to join our Solutions Engineering team. You will help shape the future of open source IT, DevOps, and infrastructure-as-code, working on everything from bare metal to containers. This role involves leading and inspiring a regional software engineering team to revolutionize open source application and infrastructure operations.

What You Will Do

• Design and deliver open source software operations code using Python and Golang.
• Work across the entire Linux stack, including kernel, networking, storage, and applications.
• Develop high-quality open source monitoring and alerting infrastructure.
• Apply sound engineering design and testing principles following agile methodologies.
• Coach and develop colleagues to foster a healthy, collaborative engineering culture.
• Travel globally up to 10% of the time for internal and external events.

Who You Are

• A passionate Python developer with practical knowledge of Linux and networking.
• Experienced in cloud computing concepts and technologies.
• Organized, with a focus on delivering timely, high-quality software.
• A lifelong learner who understands the importance of reliable operations.

Bonus Points

• University degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Proficiency in Golang.

What We Offer

• Distributed work environment with twice-yearly in-person team sprints.
• Annual compensation review and performance-driven bonuses.
• Personal learning and development budget of $2,000 USD per year.
• Comprehensive benefits including holiday leave, parental leave, and wellness programs.
• Travel opportunities and support for long-haul company events.