Senior Web Engineer - Remote (EMEA) Lead & Architect

Canonical Ltd.; København; Remote; DKK 673,000 - 972,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Distributed work environment with team

Learning and development budget $2,000

Annual compensation review

Maternity and paternity leave

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Canonical Ltd. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Web Engineering team. This remote role in the EMEA region focuses on driving best practices, architecting scalable software, and mentoring peers.

You will own large projects, lead reviews, and contribute to documentation while embracing Linux, Debian/Ubuntu, and modern container tech. You will collaborate across teams, travel twice a year for events, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM or an equivalent narrative.
• Professional written and spoken English.
• Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred).
• Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility and accountability.
• Ability to travel twice a year for company events.

Responsibilities

• Identify what matters for the team and drive initiatives to improve them.
• Design and implement well-tested and documented software.
• Debug and fix issues encountered by users.
• Lead in engineering process through code and architectural reviews.
• Contribute to technical documentation to make it exemplary.
• Seek improvements to engineering and operations practices.
• Deploy and operate services developed by the team.
• Provide technical advocacy to contribute to product success.

Skills

Software design

Code review

Technical leadership

English proficiency

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

BSc in Computer Science or STEM

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

LXD

Job description

Canonical Ltd. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Web Engineering team. This remote role in the EMEA region focuses on driving best practices, architecting scalable software, and mentoring peers.

You will own large projects, lead reviews, and contribute to documentation while embracing Linux, Debian/Ubuntu, and modern container tech. You will collaborate across teams, travel twice a year for events, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package.