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Golang Software Engineer, Commercial Systems

Canonical Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Posted: 20 Mar 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $40k - $60k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Fully Remote
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Unspecified
  • English: Professional

Position

About the Job:
Canonical is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems for global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, plays a crucial role in various sectors, including public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT.

We are hiring a Golang Software Engineer at any seniority level who is committed to achieving the highest standards of engineering quality. This position offers the opportunity to work with numerous popular software systems and integrate exciting open-source solutions. The Commercial Systems unit consists of five engineering teams that closely collaborate with other business and engineering teams at Canonical.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Developing engineering solutions leveraging Golang
  • Collaborating with colleagues on technical designs and code reviews
  • Deploying and operating services developed by the team
  • Mentoring and offering career development feedback, depending on your seniority
  • Promoting best practices in engineering and organization

What We Are Looking For:

  • An exceptional academic record from both high school and university
  • An undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling alternative path
  • Experience in software development using Golang
  • Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
  • A results-oriented mindset with a personal drive to meet commitments

Nice-to-Have Skills:

  • Performance engineering and security experience
  • Familiarity with accounting, sales, or sales operations

Language Requirements:

  • Proficient in professional written and spoken English

Benefits Offered:

  • Competitive compensation with an annual review
  • Performance-driven bonus or commission
  • Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
  • Annual holiday leave, maternity and paternity leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Travel opportunities to company events twice a year

Canonical is an equal opportunity employer that promotes a diverse workplace. We embrace diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds to create a better work environment and better products.

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