Senior Software Engineer - Digital Workplace

About the Job:
As a part of Canonical's Workplace Engineering team, you will join a highly skilled group specializing in web architecture and analytics. Your work will include building new tools, dashboards, and analytics to empower colleagues, managers, and executives to enhance decision-making and deliver better results.

Location:
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Remote)
Work Conditions:
Full-time, 100% remote working with opportunities to travel to Sprints.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver web-based systems and SaaS solutions.
• Provide insights into the Canonical workplace experience.
• Enable new processes and improve existing workflows.
• Collaborate proactively with a distributed team.
• Write high-quality code to create and debug new features.
• Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to other engineers.
• Mentor junior team members while pursuing your own professional development.
• Connect to multiple data sources to deliver insightful visualizations.
• Engage in database design and architecture for connected systems.

Who You Are:
To succeed in this role, you should be an expert in two or more of the following areas:

• Backend web service programming using Python and Node.js.
• Strong understanding of web development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
• Data analytics and statistical analysis.
• Natural Language Processing (NLP), sentiment analysis, and machine learning.
• Data visualization.

You should possess an analytical mindset and a passion for working with data, while demonstrating leadership, excellence, and a commitment to mentoring others.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Eligibility for annual pay review and potential bonuses.
• Annual budget allowance for personal development and dedicated time to focus on improvement areas.
• Travel benefits including Priority Pass for lounge access during trips to sprints and International SOS membership for travel support.

Diversity and Inclusion:
Canonical fosters a workplace free from discrimination, valuing the diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds. All applicants will be given fair consideration.

Language Requirements:
Please include any relevant language proficiency as part of your application.