Senior Open-Source Architect — Remote & Global Impact

Canonical Ltd.

Manama

Remote

BHD 45,000 - 68,000

Full time

35 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Personal learning budget USD 2,000/yr
Annual compensation review
Recognition rewards
Annual holiday leave
Parental leave
Wellness platform
Travel to new locations for company s

Job summary

Canonical Ltd. is a pioneer in open source software, publishing Ubuntu and driving innovation across cloud, AI, IoT, and data science. We seek Senior+ Engineers who will lead architecture, contribute high-quality code, and mentor teams across a globally distributed organization.

Location: remote opportunities available in all time zones. You will collaborate across borders with other engineering leaders to ship outstanding products and engage with the broader open-source community.

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM
  • Proven drive and track record of going above-and-beyond expectations
  • Technical leadership and ability to motivate teams
  • Deep experience with at least one of Go, Rust, Python or C
  • Excellent written and spoken English

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and architecture of an impactful open source project
  • Code in Go, Rust, Python, C/C++ or Typescript/React
  • Collaborate with a globally distributed team
  • Mentor colleagues in career progression
  • Provide technical leadership and documentation
  • Work from home with infrequent travel for company events

Skills

Go
Rust
Python
C/C++
Typescript/React

Education

Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM

Tools

Docker
Kubernetes
OpenStack
Debian/Ubuntu packaging
REST/gRPC

Job description

Canonical Ltd. is a pioneer in open source software, publishing Ubuntu and driving innovation across cloud, AI, IoT, and data science. We seek Senior+ Engineers who will lead architecture, contribute high-quality code, and mentor teams across a globally distributed organization.

Location: remote opportunities available in all time zones. You will collaborate across borders with other engineering leaders to ship outstanding products and engage with the broader open-source community.

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