Senior Open Source Engineer - Remote, Global Impact

Canonical Ltd.; Tandil; Remote; ARS 185,331,000 - 277,997,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning budget USD 2k per year

Annual compensation review

Team sprints in person twice yearly

Travel opportunities to meet teams

Wellness and assistance program

Remote-first, globally distributed

Job summary

Canonical is seeking a Senior+ Engineer to drive architecture and implementation across open source projects. You will code in Go, Rust, Python, C or TypeScript/React, and mentor a globally distributed team to deliver high-quality software.

As a remote-first company with in-person sprints twice a year, you will contribute to Canonical's ecosystem and communities while shaping world-class systems across Ubuntu-related initiatives and cloud technologies.

Qualifications

• Academic track record in high school and university.
• Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or equivalent narrative.
• Drive and a track record of going above expectations.
• Technical leadership and team motivation skills.
• Deep experience with at least one of Go, Rust, Python or C.
• Excellent written and spoken English, curiosity and accountability.
• Willingness to travel up to two weeks twice a year.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and architecture of an impactful open source project.
• Code in Go, Rust, Python, C/C++ or TS/React.
• Collaborate with a globally distributed team.
• Mentor colleagues in career progression.
• Provide technical leadership within Canonical and communities.
• Debug issues and produce high-quality code with robust documentation.

Skills

Go

Rust

Python

C

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or STEM

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

LXD

Job description

Canonical is seeking a Senior+ Engineer to drive architecture and implementation across open source projects. You will code in Go, Rust, Python, C or TypeScript/React, and mentor a globally distributed team to deliver high-quality software.

As a remote-first company with in-person sprints twice a year, you will contribute to Canonical's ecosystem and communities while shaping world-class systems across Ubuntu-related initiatives and cloud technologies.