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 breakthrough enterprise initiatives including public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our clients include top public cloud providers and industry leaders across various sectors. The company supports a culture of global distributed collaboration, with over 1200 colleagues in more than 80 countries and minimal office-based roles. Teams convene two to four times a year to align on strategy and execution.
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We are seeking a Salesforce Engineer dedicated to high engineering quality and process efficiency. This role presents an exciting opportunity to engage with popular business systems and deliver an exceptional experience to Canonical's business operations. The Business Systems unit oversees several areas through collaboration across five engineering teams. The Salesforce Engineer will focus on systems like NetSuite and Salesforce, working closely with operations teams to implement business processes while ensuring compliance.
Work Conditions: Full-time, Remote work
Location: Jiddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia (Remote)
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop engineering solutions using NetSuite, Salesforce, and other business systems
- Collaborate on business specifications, technical designs, and code reviews
- Learn and understand Canonical's business processes
- Coach and mentor colleagues based on individual seniority
- Advocate for effective engineering and organizational practices
Requirements:
- Exceptional academic track record (high school and university)
- Undergraduate degree in a technical field or a compelling alternative path
- Experience with NetSuite, Salesforce, or other CRM/ERP systems
- Professional proficiency in written and spoken English with strong presentation skills
- Result-oriented with a personal drive to meet commitments
- Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events (up to two weeks long)
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Performance engineering and security experience
- Background in accounting, sales, sales operations, or other business roles
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation based on location, experience, and performance
- Performance-driven annual bonus or commission
- Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
- Annual compensation review and recognition rewards
- Annual holiday leave, maternity and paternity leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Opportunities to travel to new locations for team events
- Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
About Canonical:
Canonical is at the forefront of the global shift to open source, publishing Ubuntu, a leading open-source project. With a global recruiting strategy, Canonical maintains high standards for its team members, emphasizing excellence and continuous improvement. Working here offers challenges that encourage innovative thinking and skill development in a fully remote environment.
Language Requirements:
Professional proficiency in English is required for this position.
