Job Description
Job Description
Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets.
Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT.
Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1100+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office based roles.
Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.
The company is founder led, profitable and growing.
This is an exciting opportunity for a software engineer passionate about open source software, Linux, Ubuntu Server and the public clouds.
Come build a rewarding, meaningful career working with the best and brightest people in technology at Canonical, a growing international software company.
Ubuntu Server is a platform that enables amazing technology the whole world over, and the #1 operating system in the public clouds.
Applicants to this role will have the opportunity to help with everything that goes into adapting Ubuntu Server for the clouds.
They will get to work with our experienced team and have the benefits of learning and growing alongside the best engineers in the business.
What you'll do
- Collaborate proactively with a distributed team
- Write high quality code to create new features
- Debug issues and produce high quality code to fix them
- Review code produced by other engineers
- Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions
- Work from home with global travel 2 to 4 weeks for internal and external events
- Become involved in the planning of new Ubuntu features, both new ideas in your areas of interest and advising on work being done elsewhere
- Assist in the maintenance of Ubuntu Server packages. Specifically but not limited to :
- Traditional server workloads (web servers, databases, network services, etc)
- Virtualisation
- Containers
- Package management
- Booting and early userspace
- Language runtimes and toolchains (python, golang, rust, etc)
- Cloud agents for major public clouds
- Collaborate with other teams in the Ubuntu and Debian communities, with upstream projects, and commercially supported customers
- Collaborate and work with our partners to make Ubuntu the best experience in the cloud
Who you are
- You love technology and working with brilliant people
- You are curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable
- You value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated
- You have a Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree
- You have interest and experience with two or more of the following : Ubuntu Linux - kernel or userspace, Kubernetes, OpenStack, QEMU / KVM, LXC / LXD, Python, Go, Debian packaging, AWS, GCP, Azure, Oracle Cloud, IBM Cloud
- You enjoy frequently switching projects and learning about a wide range of technologies
- Involvement in open source projects in the past a plus
Canonical is proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and background will lead to a better environment for our employees and a better platform for our users and customers.
This is something we value deeply and we encourage everyone to come be a part of the world of Ubuntu.
Senior Mechanical Engineer (HGA-H)
The Senior Mechanical Engineer position is a direct-hire position working for HGA in our office in The Woodlands, TX. Senior Mechanical Engineer Job Duties:. Provide detail mechanical design of complex facilities and give guidance to a team of Engineers and Designers / Draftsmen. Senior Mechanical E...
ENGINEER - RESEARCH ENGINEER - Chemical/Process Engineer - Refinery Pilot Plants
This position will fill a role in supporting operations for pilot plants for process development by expanding our technical portf. ...
Special Process Engineer, Cleaning Paint/Seal, Plating
Focal for Process Engineering Enterprise project support / compliance audits. Thorough knowledge of company process, company instruction and rework process instruction manuals. Experience in an aerospace or manufacturing process engineering environment. Explore a career where you're challenged and h...
Quality Engineer
A Quality Engineer (QE) Manager -Leadership skills and responsible for creating a strategic plan to improve business processes and increase production output with CLS experience. Establish quality standards and testing systems to ensure efficiency, reliability, and performance. QE managers advocate ...
Warehouse Solution Design Engineer
Capable of developing analytics, reports and communications within Solutions Design engineering and operational design. Are you known for your logistics engineering expertise? Are you passionate about identifying and delivering operational solutions? If so, we have an opportunity that would allow yo...
Electrical Design Engineer
Provide subject matter expert assistance in review of product and equipment submittals, shop drawings, engineering design drawings and specifications, & contractor generated RFIs. Prepare field engineering status reports of work progress and schedule to Project Managers. Experience in design criteri...
Process Engineer
Process Engineer (Midstream Oil & Gas). Develop and review process design packages for midstream projects. Strong experience with process design packages and simulations. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer seeking a flexible working environment. ...
Project Engineer
The mission of the Project Engineer for HVJSCTx Pavement, a leading specialty engineering firm in Texas, is to assure client satisfaction through preparation of quality deliverables that address the specific project requirements within the project schedule, budget, and design constraints. Engineerin...
Mechanical Project Manager - Construction
Mechanical Project Manager - Confidential project - $3B+. I am Partnered with a leading Mechanical Contractor who are looking for experienced Mechanical Project Managers based in Texas. You are an excellent fit for this role if you have prior experience overseeing the mechanical scope of $30M+ proje...
Senior Project Manager - Transportation
Join our transportation team as a Senior Project Manager! Bring your expertise in highway projects and help lead the delivery of large-scale initiatives. Your role will be essential in growing our client base while managing projects. You will ensure project reliability, resource efficiency, quality ...