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Job Description
A software engineer at Canonical will develop and maintain scalable web service APIs primarily using Python, collaborating with a global remote team to enhance their backend systems that support the Snap Store and Charmhub.io marketplaces, with a focus on open source, Linux, and large-scale infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate remotely with a globally distributed team
- Write clean web service APIs to support CLI and web frontend clients using Python and Golang
- Design and implement new features and enhancements from specifications to production and ongoing operations
- Review code and technical designs produced by other engineers
- Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding effective solutions
Requirements
- Demonstrated professional proficiency in developing public-facing APIs and web applications using Python.
- Experience in designing and implementing new features and enhancements from specification to production and ongoing operations at scale.
- Ability to review code and technical designs produced by other engineers.
- Experience in writing clean web service APIs to support both CLI and web frontend clients, using Python and optionally Golang.
- Knowledge of relational and non-relational databases, with the ability to effectively design data models that perform well and tune queries to access them.
- Comfort with Ubuntu as a development and deployment platform.
- Strong academic performance in Computer Science, STEM, or a similar degree.
Benefits & Perks
Work remotely with global travel for 2 to 4 weeks for internal and external events
Canonical is a profitable and growing company
Work in a diverse, international, remote-first environment
Opportunity to collaborate with a globally distributed team
Be part of a pioneering open-source company working on impactful projects like Ubuntu, AI, IoT, and cloud
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