Remote Alliances Field Engineer - Open Source Cloud Solutions

Canonical; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global open source software leader is seeking an Alliances Field Engineer to help major partners like Intel and Google adopt its open source solutions. This role is home-based, supporting engineers in adopting Canonical's platforms. Required qualifications include extensive experience with Linux and Kubernetes, strong communication skills, and a degree in a technical field. The ideal candidate will thrive in a remote-first environment and is open to global travel as needed.

Benefits

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

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Maternity and paternity leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Priority Pass for travel upgrades

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with Linux (Ubuntu preferred), Kubernetes, Ceph, software automation.
• Experience designing and implementing solutions on public or private clouds.
• Fluent written and spoken English.
• Ability to travel globally up to 30% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Understand Ubuntu, Linux, networking and services in real-world environments.
• Architect cloud infrastructure solutions like Kubernetes, OpenStack, etc.
• Help partners to offer and architect joint solutions utilizing Canonical's technologies.
• Design and publish joint Reference Architectures.

Skills

Linux (Ubuntu preferred)

Kubernetes

Ceph

Python

Bash

Excellent communication

Multi-tasking

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or related technical field

Tools

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Kafka

Cassandra

NGINX

Kubernetes

Job description

A global open source software leader is seeking an Alliances Field Engineer to help major partners like Intel and Google adopt its open source solutions. This role is home-based, supporting engineers in adopting Canonical's platforms. Required qualifications include extensive experience with Linux and Kubernetes, strong communication skills, and a degree in a technical field. The ideal candidate will thrive in a remote-first environment and is open to global travel as needed.