Canonical · 1 day ago
Cloud Field Engineer
Canonical is a pioneering tech firm that is at the forefront of the global move to open source. This role involves designing and implementing cloud infrastructure solutions and developing open source code using Python while providing hands-on support to customers.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Work across the entire Linux stack, from kernel, networking, storage, to applications
Work in Python to design and deliver open source code
Architect cloud infrastructure solutions like OpenStack, Kubernetes, Ceph, Hadoop and Spark either On-Premises or in Public Cloud (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
Coach and develop your colleagues where you have insights
Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with the company values
Work from the comfort of your home
Global travel up to 25% of time for internal and external events
Qualification
Required
University degree in Computer Science or related software engineering expertise
Sound knowledge of cloud computing concepts & technologies, such as Kubernetes, OpenStack, AWS, GCP, Azure, Ceph, etc
Practical knowledge of Linux and networking
Intermediate to Advanced level of Python programming skills
Dynamic person who loves to jump in new projects and interact with people
Demonstrated drive for continual learning
Excellent communication and presentation skills (English)
Great organisational skills and follow-up reliably on commitments
Preferred
You speak a second language
Benefits
Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person - we’ve been working remotely since 2004!
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 from your team and others
Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events
Company
Canonical
We deliver open source to the world faster, more securely and more cost effectively than any other company.
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