Canonical is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems, most notably through its platform, Ubuntu. We are seeking a Web/UI Engineer to develop a reliable and data-rich user experience. The frontends will be built using JS, CSS, React, and Flutter, which serve as Canonical's enterprise products and act as the company’s interface for users.
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Work Conditions: Full-time, Globally remote with occasional travel (twice a year for company events for up to two weeks each)
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing and implementing well-tested and documented software in Web technologies or Flutter.
- Debugging and fixing issues encountered by users.
- Participating in code and architectural reviews.
- Collaborating on technical specifications with colleagues and the community.
- Contributing to technical documentation.
- Seeking improvements to engineering and operational practices.
- Deploying and operating services developed by the team.
- Advocating technically for product success.
What We Are Looking For:
- An exceptional academic track record with an undergraduate degree in Computer Science or a related STEM field, or a compelling alternative path.
- Experience in designing and writing high-quality web technologies, with a focus on Typescript, React, or Flutter.
- An eye for accessibility and performance.
- Professional written and spoken English.
- Familiarity with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred).
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Experience with container technologies like LXD, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- REST API design, development, and governance.
- Performance engineering and security experience.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation based on geographical location, experience, and performance.
- Performance-driven annual bonus or commission.
- Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year.
- Annual compensation review, recognition rewards, and various types of leave (maternity and paternity).
- Opportunities for travel to new locations and participation in team sprints.
Canonical is committed to creating a diverse workplace and is an equal-opportunity employer.
