Software Engineer - packaging - optimize Ubuntu Server for public clouds

Canonical; Porto Alegre; Teletrabalho; USD 50.000 - 90.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

An innovative company is seeking enthusiastic engineers to optimize Ubuntu for public cloud environments. This role involves collaborating with major cloud providers to ensure a seamless user experience. You'll work within a distributed team, maintaining high-quality software standards and contributing to open source projects. With a commitment to excellence, this firm offers a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a comprehensive benefits package. Join a diverse team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and making an impact in the open source community.

Serviços

Annual learning and development budget

Performance bonuses

Comprehensive benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Travel opportunities

Qualificações

• Passion for technology and working with talented teams.
• Strong Python fundamentals and interest in Linux packaging.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate within a distributed team to optimize Ubuntu for public clouds.
• Maintain and package software such as cloud agents and web servers.

Conhecimentos

Python

Linux distribution packaging

Open source contributions

Cloud operations/architecture

Containerization (Docker, OCI, LXD)

Virtualization (VirtualBox, QEMU)

Soft skills

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Software Engineer - Packaging - Optimize Ubuntu Server for Public Clouds

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About the Role

Canonical is seeking enthusiastic engineers to work as Ubuntu distribution engineers, focusing on optimizing Ubuntu for public cloud environments. This involves collaborating with cloud providers like Amazon, Microsoft, Google, IBM, and Oracle to tailor Ubuntu for their infrastructure, ensuring a seamless experience for users worldwide.

Responsibilities

1. Collaborate proactively within a distributed team.
2. Foster a seamless software ecosystem for all Ubuntu users.
3. Evaluate contributions to maintain high-quality software standards.
4. Collaborate with the Ubuntu and Debian communities, upstream projects, and customers.
5. Debug issues in open source and team-maintained code.
6. Maintain and package software such as cloud agents, web servers, databases, and network services.
7. Travel 2 to 4 weeks annually for internal and external events.

Qualifications

• Passion for technology and working with talented teams.
• Curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable.
• Strong soft skills; passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, self-motivated.
• Interest or experience in public cloud operations/architecture.
• Interest or experience in open source contributions.
• Basic understanding of reproducibility and testing; comfortable with containers or VMs.
• Strong Python fundamentals.
• Interest in Linux distribution packaging.
• Understanding of package management and dependencies.
• Interest in containerization (Docker, OCI, LXD) and virtualization (VirtualBox, QEMU) or public clouds.

What We Offer

• Distributed work environment with biannual in-person team sprints.
• USD 2,000 annual learning and development budget.
• Annual compensation review and performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits including holiday, maternity, and paternity leave.
• Employee Assistance Programme and travel opportunities.

About Canonical

Canonical is a pioneering open source software company, publisher of Ubuntu, leading in AI, IoT, and cloud platforms. We are a remote-first, globally diverse team committed to excellence and innovation.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All applications are considered fairly regardless of background or identity.