About the Job: Help global companies embrace the latest private cloud infrastructure, Linux, and cloud-native operations, and open-source applications. The team provides expert insights to real-world customer issues, enabling enterprise adoption of Linux Ubuntu, OpenStack, Kubernetes, and associated technologies. This role involves diverse responsibilities as team members act as Linux and cloud solutions architects for customers, designing both private and public cloud solutions to fit workload needs. They are hands-on cloud consultants who deploy, test, and hand over solutions to support and managed services teams. Additionally, they use Python to develop Kubernetes operators and Linux open-source infrastructure-as-code. The ideal candidates are developers who enjoy solving customer problems through architecture, presentations, and training. What Your Day Will Look Like: - Work across the entire Linux stack, from kernel, networking, storage, to applications. - Design and deliver open-source code using Python. - Architect cloud infrastructure solutions, including OpenStack, Kubernetes, Ceph, Hadoop, and Spark, in both on-premises and public cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). - Coach and develop colleagues by sharing insights. - Foster a collaborative engineering culture aligned with company values. - Work remotely from home with global travel up to 25% for internal and external events. Requirements: - University degree in Computer Science or related field. - Sound knowledge of cloud computing concepts and technologies (e.g., Kubernetes, OpenStack, AWS, GCP, Azure, Ceph). - Practical knowledge of Linux and networking. - Intermediate to advanced Python programming skills. - Dynamic personality with a passion for new projects and customer interaction. - Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning. - Excellent communication and presentation skills (English). - Strong organizational skills and reliability in commitments. - (Optional) Proficiency in a second language: French, German, Italian, Arabic, or Spanish. Learning Opportunities: - Gain knowledge in OpenStack and Kubernetes infrastructure. - Enhance skills in Linux Ubuntu and networking. - Work directly with customers across various businesses. - Experience hands-on exposure to emerging technologies and tools. What We Offer: - Competitive compensation adjusted annually based on performance. - Performance-driven quarterly bonuses. - Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year. - Recognition rewards and annual compensation review. - Paid annual holiday leave and maternity/paternity leave. - Employee Assistance Programme. - Opportunities to travel and meet team members from different locations. Company Overview: Canonical is a pioneering tech firm leading the global shift to open source. As the publisher of Ubuntu, Canonical focuses on providing open-source solutions for AI, IoT, and cloud applications. We prioritize excellence and have been a remote-first company since 2004, challenging employees to think differently and continuously improve. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in creating a positive work environment.
