Go Golang Software Engineer, Developer Tooling and Containers
CanonicalRemote
Full Time
Posted December 1, 2025
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Job Description
Canonical is seeking a Go software engineer to develop open-source developer tools focused on improving workflows for Linux and cloud environments, with an emphasis on user experience, performance, and security, to enhance the Ubuntu platform for software engineers worldwide.
Key Responsibilities
- Design the user experience of new features in the developer tooling
- Write high-quality, robust, and correct code to implement new capabilities
- Ensure software addresses well-defined problems with performance, quality, and security considerations
- Collaborate with internal and external teams to develop and improve the tool
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 recognition rewards
Performance-driven annual bonus or commission
Distributed work environment with remote roles and twice-yearly in-person team sprints
Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
Annual compensation review
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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