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Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets.
Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in enterprise initiatives across public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT.
The company has 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries, with very few office-based roles.
Teams meet two to four times yearly in person to align on strategy and execution.
The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing.
Our mission is to reinvent how companies manage open source information systems on public clouds and in data centers, and to build a new community around Python opscode for open source applications running on Kubernetes.
We aim to transform our IS team into an extension of the product engineering capability at Canonical, productizing workloads for real-time automated operations on Kubernetes.
This role suits software engineers who enjoy Python, have a passion for distributed systems, and an interest in the Linux stack—from kernel to networking to virtualization and containers.
It requires rigor in both code and customer interactions.
Our engineers are technically astute open source enthusiasts who are excited about cloud computing and delivering world-class services to customers.
The role entails
Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of open source.
As the publisher of Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects for AI, IoT and the cloud, we recruit on a global basis and uphold a high standard for joining the company.
Most colleagues have worked from home since our inception in 2004.
Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination.
Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background creates a better work environment and better products.
Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.