Junior Software Developer - Observability

Canonical; Región Metropolitana de Santiago; A distancia; CLP 63.348.416 - 81.447.964; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Annual learning budget of USD 2,000

Performance-driven bonus

Maternity and paternity leave

Wellness platform

Opportunity to travel for company events

Descripción de la vacante

A leading open source software company is seeking a Junior Software Developer for its Observability team. In this entry-level role, you will develop a cloud-native monitoring stack utilizing top open-source tools. The position requires proficiency in Python and offers opportunities for collaboration with a global team, along with competitive compensation and benefits in a distributed work environment.

Formación

• Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree.
• Skilled Python developer, preferably with experience in open source.
• Track record of strong interpersonal skills and teamwork.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate with a distributed team on projects.
• Write, test and document high-quality code for new features.
• Debug issues and support community interactions.

Conocimientos

Python development

Soft skills

Knowledge of Go

Experience with Ubuntu Linux

Distributed systems

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or STEM

Descripción del empleo

Junior Software Developer - Observability

Company: Canonical

Location: Remote (EMEA and Americas regions)

Overview

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, widely recognized for Ubuntu. The platform is used in enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT, with customers that include major cloud and silicon providers.

Canonical is founder‑led, profitable, and growing with a globally distributed workforce of 1200+ colleagues across 75+ countries. Teams meet 2–4 times yearly in person to align strategy and execution, and most colleagues work from home.

Job Summary

You will join the Observability team to develop a cloud‑native monitoring stack that composes best‑in‑class open‑source monitoring tools. The stack is opinionated, resilient, and scalable, delivering deep insights out of the box with a polished user experience for end‑users and administrators.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate proactively with a globally distributed team
• Write, test and document high‑quality code to create new features
• Debug issues and interact with a vibrant community
• Review code produced by other engineers
• Attend conferences to represent Canonical and the Charmed Observability Stack
• Work from home with global travel 2–4 weeks for internal and external events

Qualifications

• You love technology and working with brilliant people
• You value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self‑motivated
• You have a Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree
• You are a skilled Python developer, preferably with a track record in open source
• You have a working knowledge of Go
• You have interest and experience with two or more of the following: Ubuntu Linux, container images, Debian packaging, snap, distributed systems.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base pay with performance‑driven annual bonus or commission
• Annual compensation review; annual learning budget of USD 2,000
• Distributed work environment with twice‑yearly team sprints in person
• Recognition rewards and annual holiday leave
• Maternity, paternity and family leave
• Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues; Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long‑haul company events

Company Information

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. We publish Ubuntu, one of the most important open‑source projects, and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Canonical is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function & Industries

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Software Development

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