Remote Containerization & Kernel Virtualisation Engineer

Canonical; Ottawa; 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

Recognition rewards

Maternity and paternity leave

Job summary

A leading open-source software provider is seeking exceptional software engineers focused on virtualisation and container technology. The role involves designing new features, engaging in community expertise, and conducting security analysis. Ideal candidates should have strong skills in Go, Rust, or C/C++, and a background in open-source technologies. The position offers a distributed work environment, a $2,000 personal learning budget, and opportunities for travel. Canonical promotes a diverse workplace free from discrimination.

Qualifications

• An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university.
• Experience working on open-source virtualisation or container technology.
• Excellent written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Design and specify new features, building consensus on approach.
• Engage with upstream communities in your area of expertise.
• Conduct security analysis and reviews.

Skills

Go

Rust

C/C++

Python

Linux

Performance engineering

Security

Education

Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM

Job description

A leading open-source software provider is seeking exceptional software engineers focused on virtualisation and container technology. The role involves designing new features, engaging in community expertise, and conducting security analysis. Ideal candidates should have strong skills in Go, Rust, or C/C++, and a background in open-source technologies. The position offers a distributed work environment, a $2,000 personal learning budget, and opportunities for travel. Canonical promotes a diverse workplace free from discrimination.