Go Golang Software Engineer, Developer Tooling and Containers
CanonicalRemote
Full Time
Posted September 18, 2025
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Job Description
Canonical is seeking a Go software engineer to develop open-source developer tools that enhance Linux workflows, streamline environment setup, and integrate with Ubuntu and cloud resources, supporting software engineers across various domains.
Key Responsibilities
- Design the user experience of new capabilities in the developer tooling
- Write high-quality, robust, and secure code to develop new features
- Ensure software addresses well-defined problems and performs well across diverse use cases
- Collaborate with internal and external teams to integrate and improve the product
Requirements
- Professional software development experience using Go, Python, C, or C
- Knowledge of Linux system-level fundamentals, for example, cgroups and namespaces
- An undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about an alternative chosen path
- Confidence to respectfully speak up, exchange feedback, and share ideas without hesitation
- Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
- Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks long
Benefits & Perks
Compensation is based on geographical location, experience, and performance, with annual reviews and potential for more frequent adjustments for graduates and associates
Performance-driven annual bonus or commission
Distributed work environment with twice-yearly in-person team sprints in interesting locations
Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
Annual compensation review
Recognition rewards
Annual holiday leave
Maternity and paternity leave
Team Member Assistance Program
Wellness Platform
Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
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