As a member of the Kubernetes product team, you will build operators and addons, providing complete lifecycle management of mission-critical components and a zero-ops experience for seamlessly integrating projects into Kubernetes. You will gain familiarity with the latest features in Kubernetes and aim to incorporate the best of open-source to enhance functionality for our end-users. Collaboration with industry peers and partners will be essential to delivering the right solutions to our customers. This role is an exciting opportunity for a software engineer passionate about open source software, Linux, Golang, Python, and Kubernetes.
Location: Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Remote)
Work Conditions:
- This is a remote position available in EMEA and the Americas.
- Work from home with global travel required for 2 to 4 weeks for internal and external events.
- Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person.
Language Requirements:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
What You Will Focus On:
- Write high-quality code to create new features.
- Debug issues and interact with a vibrant community.
- Collaborate proactively with a distributed team.
- Work with talented engineers, including experts in various fields.
What We Are Looking For:
- Proficient in Golang and fluent in Python.
- Experience with Kubernetes.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM, or a similar field.
- A passion for technology and working with brilliant colleagues.
What We Offer You:
- Competitive compensation shaped by geographical location, experience, and performance, including annual reviews and performance-driven bonuses.
- Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year.
- Annual holiday leave, maternity and paternity leave.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Opportunities to travel and meet colleagues, along with benefits reflecting company values.
About Canonical:
Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the publisher of Ubuntu, we are committed to changing the world daily through innovation. We have maintained a remote-first culture since our inception in 2004 and are dedicated to creating a workplace free from discrimination, valuing diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds to cultivate a better environment and products.
