Remote Python Engineer - Packaging & Linux Build Systems

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

Job summary

A pioneering tech firm is seeking Software Engineers with strong skills in Python and Linux to enhance publication processes for a global audience. The role involves designing specialist tools and working with build systems. This remote position offers various benefits, including a personal learning budget and annual compensation reviews. Candidates should have a solid understanding of GNU/Linux distributions and container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. Canonical fosters diversity and offers a supportive workplace.

Benefits

Fully remote working environment

Learning budget of 2,000 USD per annum

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Qualifications

• Expertise in Python is required.
• Strong understanding of modern GNU/Linux distributions.
• Good understanding of build systems and toolchains.
• Experience with container technology such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with CI systems and toolchains.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain specialist Python tools for software publication.
• Extend the snap build ecosystem in collaboration with open source projects.

Skills

Python

Understanding of modern GNU/Linux distributions

Build systems and toolchains

Container technology (Docker, Kubernetes, LXD)

CI systems

Job description

A pioneering tech firm is seeking Software Engineers with strong skills in Python and Linux to enhance publication processes for a global audience. The role involves designing specialist tools and working with build systems. This remote position offers various benefits, including a personal learning budget and annual compensation reviews. Candidates should have a solid understanding of GNU/Linux distributions and container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. Canonical fosters diversity and offers a supportive workplace.