The company is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems for global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. The company operates with a globally distributed workforce and prioritizes collaboration among its teams.
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We are hiring a Lead Python Software Engineer who is passionate about engineering quality, seeks continuous improvement, and is dedicated to personal development in their professional skills. This role offers the opportunity to work with popular software systems, integration technologies, and exciting open-source solutions. The Commercial Systems unit consists of six engineering teams that work closely with other engineering and business teams. The Integrations team, in particular, is responsible for automating SAAS user management and onboarding new data sources into the data mesh. This team develops and operates Python-based solutions to automate SAAS seat management and integrate various data sources.
Work Conditions: Full-time, Remote position with international travel twice a year for company events (up to two weeks long)
Responsibilities:
- Develop engineering solutions leveraging Python
- Collaborate with colleagues on technical designs and code reviews
- Deploy and operate services developed by the team
- Coach, mentor, and provide career development feedback, depending on seniority
- Advocate for excellent engineering and organizational practices
Requirements:
- Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
- Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling alternative path
- Proven experience in software development using Python
- Professional proficiency in written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
- Result-oriented with a strong personal drive to meet commitments
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Experience in performance engineering and security
- Familiarity with Airbyte, Ranger, Temporal, or Trino
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation with annual review
- Performance-driven annual bonus or commission
- Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
- Opportunities for travel to meet colleagues
- Annual holiday leave, maternity and paternity leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Recognition rewards for outstanding performance
About the company:
The company is at the forefront of the global open-source movement, developing Ubuntu, an essential platform for AI, IoT, and cloud technologies. We embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace, ensuring that applicants from all backgrounds receive fair consideration.
Language Requirement: Professional written and spoken English
