As a member of the Kubernetes product team at Canonical, you will be responsible for building operators and addons that provide complete lifecycle management of mission-critical components and a zero-ops experience for seamless project integration into Kubernetes. You will familiarize yourself with the latest Kubernetes features and leverage open-source technologies to enhance functionality for end-users, collaborating with industry peers and partners to deliver effective solutions to customers. This position is ideal for a software engineer passionate about open source software, Linux, Golang, Python, and Kubernetes.
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Key Responsibilities:
- 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
- Work from home with 2 to 4 weeks of global travel for internal and external events
Requirements:
- Proficiency in Golang with fluency in Python
- Experience with Kubernetes
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM, or a related field
- Passion for technology and collaboration with skilled individuals
Work Conditions:
- Remote position available in EMEA and the Americas
- Distributed work environment with bi-annual team sprints in person
- Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
- Annual compensation review and performance-driven bonuses
- Benefits include holiday leave, maternity and paternity leave, and employee assistance programs
Language Requirements: Fluent in English (written and verbal communication skills are emphasized).
About Canonical:
Canonical is a pioneering tech firm leading the global shift to open source, known for publishing Ubuntu, a key platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud. Canonical maintains a remote-first working environment and values diversity, encouraging applications from individuals regardless of their identity.
