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Software Engineer - Solutions Engineering

Canonical
Remote
Full Time
Posted September 18, 2025
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Job Description

A software engineering role focused on developing open source automation and operations code in Python and Golang, working across the Linux stack to improve infrastructure management and DevOps workflows for cloud and enterprise environments at Canonical.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver open source software operations code using Python and Golang
  • Work with the Linux stack, including kernel, networking, and storage components
  • Develop high-quality open source monitoring and alerting infrastructure
  • Rethink open source operations to improve customer and community experiences
  • Apply sound engineering design and testing principles in software development
  • Follow agile software development practices
  • Coach and develop colleagues to foster a collaborative engineering culture

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Python developer with a passion for Python programming.
  • Organized with a strong desire to deliver timely, high-quality software.
  • Understanding of the importance of reliable operations in an agile development environment.
  • Sound knowledge of cloud computing concepts and technologies.
  • Practical knowledge of Linux operating system and networking fundamentals.
  • Ability to work in a global team environment and collaborate effectively.
  • Demonstrated ability to follow agile software development practices, including sound engineering design and testing principles.
  • Willingness to coach and develop colleagues and contribute to a healthy, collaborative engineering culture.
  • Willingness to travel globally up to 10% of the time for internal and external events.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation is based on geographical location, experience, and performance, with annual reviews and more frequent reviews for graduates and associates
Performance-driven annual bonus or commission
Distributed work environment with the possibility of working from home
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, including travel upgrades for long-haul company events

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