Overview
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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 such as public cloud, data science, ai, engineering innovation and iot. Our customers include leading public cloud and silicon providers. The company is founder-led, profitable and growing. We are hiring a senior site reliability engineer to scale operations with pure python infra-as-code, from bare metal to containers and applications.
location: globally remote role.
role and responsibilities
* next-gen operations at scale, with pure python infra-as-code, from bare metal to containers and applications.
* operate devsecops for openstack, kubernetes, software defined storage; architect and run openstack, kubernetes and related infrastructure; enable devsecops for applications.
* believing automation as a software engineering problem; learn entire stack from bare metal networking and kernel to serverless and open source applications.
* work in high-pressure operations environment with mission-critical services for global customers.
* gain experience in a broad range of cloud technologies and stay current with open source infrastructure.
what we are looking for in you
* degree in software engineering or computer science.
* experience with linux and familiarity with linux networking and storage.
* python software development expertise.
* operational experience.
* excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability.
* ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long.
nice-to-have skills
* experience with openstack or kubernetes deployment or operations.
* familiarity with public or private cloud management.
what we offer colleagues
we consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually and offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits, reflecting our values and global fairness.
* 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.
* employee assistance programme; opportunities 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 company that publishes ubuntu, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a high standard for people joining the company. Most colleagues have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future and challenges you to think differently, work smarter, and raise your game.
equal opportunity
canonical is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
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