The company 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 various enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. We are building a new community around Python opscode for open source applications running on Kubernetes.
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This role is ideal for software engineers who enjoy Python, have a passion for distributed systems, and are interested in the entire Linux stack—from kernel to networking to virtualization and containers. As part of this role, you will work closely with other teams to ensure your products operate reliably and efficiently, scaling to production-sized workloads for customers adopting cutting-edge technology.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver open source software operations code using Python.
- Work across the full Linux stack, including kernel, networking, storage, and applications.
- Shape high-quality open source monitoring and alerting infrastructure.
- Simplify open source operations for our customers and community.
- Follow agile software development practices.
- Coach and develop colleagues.
- Grow a collaborative engineering culture aligned with company values.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM, or a similar degree.
- Experience with Linux systems administration, package management, and operations.
- Hands-on experience with at least one public cloud.
- Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Strong Python development skills.
- Understanding of reliable software design and coding practices.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on location, experience, and performance, with annual reviews.
- Performance-driven annual bonus or commission.
- Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year.
- Annual holiday leave and maternity/paternity leave.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Opportunities for travel to meet colleagues globally.
Language Requirements:
Proficiency in English is expected.
The company is proud to foster a diverse workplace free from discrimination. We welcome applications from individuals of all identities.
