
Senior Scientist - Machine Learning
Presight Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Canonical Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Posted: 02 May 2025
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 breakthrough enterprise initiatives including public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. We are hiring a software architect for Canonical LXD and MicroCloud. The goal is to make clusters of compute, using system containers or virtual machines, "just work." This involves making it easy to set up a small cloud using one or multiple servers.
The role incorporates aspects of distributed systems, virtualization, container technology, networking, and storage. As a software architect, you will drive the architecture, design, and evolution of LXD, a modern Golang system container and virtual machine orchestrator. You will lead the development of Canonical MicroCloud, which integrates LXD with Ceph and OVN to create a lean, resilient cluster-scale cloud infrastructure.
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Location: Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Remote) Work Conditions: Full-time, remote with global travel twice annually for company events.
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