Canonical is hiring a
Senior Software Engineer, Remote - Worldwide

Summary

The job is for a Senior Web Engineer at Canonical, a remote-first company specializing in web architecture and analytics. The role involves designing and delivering web-based systems, providing insights into the workplace experience, improving workflows, collaborating with a distributed team, writing high-quality code, and more.

Requirements

Expertise in two or more of the following: Backend web service programming in Python and Node.JS, Solid understanding of web development technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, Data analytics and statistical analysis, Natural language processing, sentiment analysis, machine learning, Data visualisation

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver web-based systems and SAAS
• Provide new insights into the Canonical workplace experience
• Enable new processes and improve existing workflows
• Collaborate proactively with a distributed team
• Write high-quality code to create new features
• Debug issues and produce high-quality code to fix them
• Consistently provide high-quality code reviews to other engineers
• Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions
• Estimate work, set goals and meet them
• Write project specifications, and epics and understand the risks
• Understand completion criteria and push work to completion
• Coaching, mentoring and providing feedback to more junior members of the team, while always developing yourself

Benefits

• Remote first: 100% remote working with the opportunity to travel to Sprints. We meet a couple of times a year in interesting places all around the world to come together to collaborate
• Personal development: Annual budget allowance and time to focus on areas you want to improve
• Compensation: eligibility for annual pay review including bonuses
• Recognition: The ability to possibly be rewarded and recognised by others for the work you do
• Travel: Priority Pass for lounge access when flying to sprints. International SOS membership to support you whilst travelling