Open Source Container & Virtualization Engineer

Canonical; Mississauga; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year

Annual compensation review

Employee Assistance Programme

Maternity and paternity leave

Opportunity to travel to new locations

Job summary

A leading open-source software provider is seeking exceptional software engineers skilled in Go, Rust, C/C++, and Python. The role focuses on virtualization and container technologies, offering opportunities for remote work and engagement with global teams. Ideal candidates have a strong academic background and experience in open-source projects. Canonical offers personal development budgets and a supportive company culture that values diversity and inclusion, along with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university.
• Experience with open-source virtualization or container technology.
• Ability to travel twice a year for company events.

Responsibilities

• Design and specify new features, building consensus on approach.
• Conduct security analysis and reviews to ensure defense in depth.
• Collaborate proactively with a distributed team.

Skills

Go

Rust

C/C++

Python

Linux

Performance engineering

Security analysis

Interpersonal skills

Education

Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or related STEM field

Job description

A leading open-source software provider is seeking exceptional software engineers skilled in Go, Rust, C/C++, and Python. The role focuses on virtualization and container technologies, offering opportunities for remote work and engagement with global teams. Ideal candidates have a strong academic background and experience in open-source projects. Canonical offers personal development budgets and a supportive company culture that values diversity and inclusion, along with competitive benefits.