Software Engineer - Python/Golang - Kubernetes

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Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include world’s leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is founder‑led, profitable and growing. We have more than 1000 colleagues in 70+ countries, work remotely and meet in person two to four times per year in interesting locations worldwide.

We are hiring a software engineer to join our Kubernetes product team. As a member of that team, you will build operators and addons – the former providing complete lifecycle management of mission‑critical components, the latter providing a zero‑ops experience for seamlessly integrating projects into Kubernetes. You will gain familiarity with the latest Kubernetes features and incorporate the best of open‑source to bring functionality to our end‑users. You will collaborate with industry peers and partners to deliver the right solutions to our customers.

What you will focus on

Write high‑quality code to create new features.

Debug issues and interact with a vibrant community.

Collaborate proactively with a distributed team.

Work with helpful and talented engineers, including experts in many fields.

Work from home with global travel 2 to 4 weeks per year for internal and external events.

What we are looking for in you

You are a Golang developer, also fluent in Python.

You have experience with Kubernetes.

You have strong written and verbal communication skills.

You have a Bachelor’s or equivalent degree in Computer Science, STEM or similar.

You love technology and working with brilliant people.

What we offer you

Distributed work environment with twice‑yearly team sprints in person.

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.

Location This is a remote position available in EMEA and the Americas.

About Canonical Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects, we are changing the world daily. We recruit globally and set a very high standard for people joining us. We expect excellence – to succeed we need to be the best at what we do. Canonical has been a remote‑first company since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills and raise your game.

Equal Opportunity Employer Canonical is an equal‑opportunity employer. We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.

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