Canonical is seeking junior engineers to contribute to the development, packaging, testing, and maintenance of Ubuntu's open source software platform, working across various teams to ensure performance, resilience, and innovation in open source operating systems and applications.
Key Responsibilities
Design, build, and ship foundational systems software and applications in Rust, Go, Flutter, and Python
Integrate open source software from boot firmware to cloud applications deployment
Package open source software for distribution using Debian and Snap packaging formats
Automate the build, testing, and shipping processes for Ubuntu
Maintain and evolve the Linux distribution and its repositories
Debug issues and develop robust solutions
Contribute to upstream and related open source projects
Collaborate with a globally distributed team
Create and improve technical and community documentation
Requirements
An undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about an alternative path demonstrating relevant skills and experience.
Drive and a track record of going above and beyond expectations.
A passion for open source software.
Experience with Rust, Go, Python, Flutter, or C/C++.
Professional written and spoken English.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to travel twice a year, for company events up to two weeks each.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation/salary range is considered based on location, experience, and performance, with annual reviews and performance-driven bonuses
Work schedule is flexible with remote roles available in every time zone
Distributed work environment with twice-yearly in-person team sprints in interesting locations worldwide
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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