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MAAS Systems Engineer - Python Toronto area

Canonical
Toronto, Canada
Full Time
Posted September 18, 2025
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Job Description

A MAAS Systems Engineer at Canonical is responsible for managing and automating data center hardware and network infrastructure, developing tools to improve operational efficiency, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable server deployment and performance in a lab environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and operate the lab for Ubuntu server certification of hardware and silicon designs
  • Develop and enhance MAAS software to automate server deployment and configuration
  • Create integrations with testing and scheduling software such as Testflinger
  • Remotely operate and maintain a fully automated server and network hardware lab
  • Improve hardware and network monitoring through automation
  • Collaborate with hardware, kernel, and engineering teams to ensure hardware compatibility and performance

Requirements

  • A STEM Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Computer Science or Software Engineering
  • Curiosity to find out why some systems misbehave, and drive to figure out how to make them behave
  • Python programming experience
  • Linux Administration experience
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English
  • Ability to work with a globally distributed team of passionate engineers
  • An exceptional academic track record from both high school and preferably university
  • Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events

Benefits & Perks

Annual compensation review
Performance-driven annual bonus
Additional benefits reflecting company values and ideals
Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
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

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