Overview
software engineer - python - ubuntu pro client - graduate level role at canonical
canonical 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 enterprise initiatives across public cloud, data science, ai, engineering, and iot. We are a global team with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles.
we are hiring a software engineer to develop, test and release improvements to the ubuntu pro client.
responsibilities
* collaborate proactively with a distributed team
* write high quality code, with unit and functional tests, to create new features
* debug issues and produce high quality code to fix them
* review code produced by other engineers
* discuss ideas and investigate to find good solutions
* work from home, with global travel 2 to 4 weeks per year for internal and external events
qualifications
* you love technology and working with brilliant people
* you are curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable
* you value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated
* you have a bachelor\'s or equivalent in computer science, stem or similar degree
* you have extensive experience with python on linux
* you have interest in and experience with two or more of the following: ubuntu linux systems administration, continuous integration, end-system contract management, debian packaging, working with public or on premise clouds
* bonus points if you have experience engaging with the open source community
what we offer
* distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
* personal learning and development budget of usd 2,000 per year
* annual compensation review
* recognition rewards
* annual holiday leave
* maternity and paternity leave
* team member assistance program & wellness platform
* opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
* priority pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
about canonical
canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of open source. As the publisher of ubuntu, we are shaping the future of software. We recruit on a global basis and maintain high standards for all team members. Most colleagues have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here challenges you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your level of performance.
equal opportunity
canonical is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. We will give every applicant fair consideration.
seniority level
* entry level
employment type
* full-time
job function
* engineering and information technology
industries
* software development
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