Software Engineer - Solutions Engineering
CanonicalRemote
Full Time
Posted December 1, 2025
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Remote
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Job Description
A software engineering role focused on developing open source automation and infrastructure management tools using Python and Golang, aimed at improving Linux-based cloud and data center operations within a global, distributed team.
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 and improve open source operations for customers and the community
- 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
- You are a passionate Python developer with practical knowledge of Linux and networking.
- You are organized and want your team to deliver timely, high quality software.
- You understand the importance of reliable operations in an agile world.
- You have sound knowledge of cloud computing concepts and technologies.
- You have experience working with the entire Linux stack, including kernel, networking, storage, and applications.
- You demonstrate sound engineering design and testing principles in your code.
- You follow agile software development practices.
- You are willing to coach and develop your colleagues where you have insights.
- You are capable of growing a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with company values.
- You are willing to travel globally up to 10% of the time for internal and external events.
- You have graduated with a university degree in Computer Science or a related software engineering field (bonus point).
- You have Golang programming skills (bonus point).
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 remote work
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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