Canonical is hiring a
Software Engineer

Summary

The job is for a Go Software Engineer in Canonical's Commercial Systems unit, based remotely in the EMEA region. Responsibilities include coding in Go or Python, collaborating with colleagues, deploying and operating services, and improving engineering practices. Requirements are a bachelor's degree, experience as a software developer in a high-level language, experience building, deploying, and operating distributed systems and APIs, excellent communication skills, ability to work remotely, and ability to travel occasionally. Benefits include competitive base pay, remote working environment, personal learning and development budget, annual compensation review, recognition rewards, annual holiday leave, parental leave, Employee Assistance Programme, opportunity to travel, priority pass for travel, and travel upgrades for company events.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or related engineering field
• Experience as a software developer in a high-level language - preferably Go or Python
• Experience building, deploying, and operating distributed systems and APIs

Responsibilities

• Code in Go or Python
• Collaborate with colleagues on technical designs
• Stay in sync with team mates
• Deploy and operate services developed by the team
• Improve engineering and operations practices

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing and deploying for Ubuntu Linux in public clouds
• Experience integrating authentication & authorization, financial, public cloud or marketplace systems
• Experience with Salesforce development/integration or APEX

Benefits

• Competitive base pay
• Remote working environment
• Personal learning and development budget of 2,000USD 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