Python Engineer
CanonicalRemote
Full Time
Posted April 1, 2026
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Job Description
A Python developer role at Canonical involving the design, development, and maintenance of high-quality open-source software across various platforms, with opportunities for collaboration, community engagement, and technical leadership in a globally distributed team.
Key Responsibilities
- Write high-quality, well-designed, and well-tested Python software
- Collaborate proactively with a globally distributed team
- Display technical leadership within the team and community
- Debug issues and produce high-quality code to fix them
- Contribute to technical documentation
- Engage with the open-source community and contribute to various technologies
Requirements
- Experience writing thoroughly designed, modern, maintainable Python code
- Experience with Linux Debian or Ubuntu preferred
- An undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about an alternative path
- Drive and a track record of going above-and-beyond expectations
- Well-organised, self-starting, and able to deliver to schedule
- Professional manner interacting with colleagues, partners, and community
- Conscientiousness and detail orientation, with a focus on performance
- Professional written and spoken English
- Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments
- Ability to travel twice a year, for company events up to two weeks each
Benefits & Perks
Compensation worldwide based on location, experience, and performance, with annual reviews and more frequent reviews for graduates and associates
Performance-driven annual bonus
Distributed work environment with remote work and twice-yearly in-person team sprints
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
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