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Canonical · 3 days ago
Senior Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
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Responsibilities
Lead design and architecture of an impactful open source project
Code in Golang, Rust, Python, C/C++ or Typescript / React
Collaborate proactively with a globally distributed team
Mentor, develop and advise colleagues in their career progression
Display technical leadership in Canonical and our communities
Debug issues and produce high-quality code to fix them
Contribute to technical documentation with the aim to make it the best of its kind
Work from home with global travel twice annually for company events
Qualification
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Required
An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative path
Drive and a track record of going above-and-beyond expectations
Technical leadership as well as team motivation, direction and pace
Well-organised, self-starting and able to deliver to schedule
Professional manner interacting with colleagues, partners, and community
Deep experience with at least one of Go, Rust, Python or C
Subject matter expertise in your engineering domain
Conscientiousness and detail orientation, with a focus on performance
Professional written and spoken English
Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred)
Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability
Passion, thoughtfulness, and self-motivation
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments
Ability to travel twice a year, for company events up to two weeks each
Preferred
Experience with container technologies such as LXD, Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with highly concurrent, distributed systems
Experience with embedded systems
Performance engineering – from kernel to web – benchmarks, optimisation
Experience with software security – fuzzing, tabletop threat models, analysis, audit
Experience build systems and toolchains, including for cross-compilation
Experience with public clouds or OpenStack
Experience with Debian/Ubuntu packaging
Experience with systems programming or scalable web services
Deep quality and test engineering
Web or Flutter front-end experience
REST and gRPC API experience
SQL and NoSQL data store expertise
Experience with public clouds or OpenStack
Experience with Debian/Ubuntu packaging
Experience with systems programming or scalable web services
Benefits
Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
Annual compensation review
Recognition rewards
Annual holiday leave
Maternity and paternity leave
Employee Assistance Programme
Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events
Company
Canonical
Canonical is a software company that markets commercial support and services for Ubuntu (Linux OS) and related projects.
Founded in 2004
501-1,000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (1)
2022 (2)
2021 (2)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$12.8M2013-08-22Product Crowdfunding· $12.8M
Leadership Team
Neil French
COO
David Booth
VP Cloud Native Applications
Recent News
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