Software Engineer - Data Infrastructure - OpenSearch/ElasticSearch

Canonical; Granada; A distancia; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading open-source technology company is seeking a software engineer to join their OpenSearch team. The role involves developing and automating features for data platforms using Python in a fully remote work environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in distributed systems and a background in computer science. The position offers various benefits including a personal development budget and the opportunity to travel.

Servicios

Fully remote working environment

Personal learning and development budget of 2,000 USD annually

Annual compensation review

Employee Assistance Programme

Formación

• Proven hands-on experience in software development using Python.
• Experience operating and managing search engines like Elasticsearch.
• Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate proactively with an internationally distributed team.
• Write high-quality, idiomatic Python code to create new features.
• Debug issues and interact with upstream communities publicly.

Conocimientos

Python

Distributed systems development

Linux systems administration

Educación

Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science or STEM

Herramientas

Elasticsearch

Kubernetes

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Canonical is building a comprehensive automation suite to provide multi-cloud and on-premise data solutions for the enterprise. The data platform team develops a full range of data stores and data technologies, spanning from big data, through NoSQL, cache-layer capabilities, and analytics; all the way to structured SQL engines. The OpenSearch team focuses on creating the best enterprise automation solution for search and analytics suites like OpenSearch and Elasticsearch. We have openings across a range of levels and will help you identify a suitable position depending on your experience and interests. Engineers who thrive at Canonical are mindful of open-source community dynamics and the needs of large, innovative organisations.

Location: This is a Globally remote role.

What your day will look like

The OpenSearch team is responsible for the automation of OpenSearch operations, including fault-tolerant replication, TLS, installation, and more. The team also provides domain-specific data-system expertise to other Canonical teams. This role focuses on the creation and automation of features of data platforms, not on analysing the data in them.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate proactively with an internationally distributed team
• Write high-quality, idiomatic Python code to create new features
• Debug issues and interact with upstream communities publicly
• Work with helpful and talented engineers including experts in a diverse set of fields
• Work from home with global travel for 2 to 4 weeks per year for internal and external events

What we are looking for in you

• Proven hands-on experience in software development using Python
• Proven hands-on experience in distributed systems development
• Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM, or a similar degree
• Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events

Additional Skills That You Might Also Bring

You might also bring a subset of experience from the following, which will determine the exact role and level we consider you for:

• Experience operating and managing search and analytics engines like Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, and OpenSearch
• Experience with Linux systems administration, package management, and operations
• Experience with the public cloud or a private cloud solution like OpenStack
• Experience with operating Kubernetes clusters and a belief that it can be used for serious persistent data services

What we offer you

Your base pay will depend on various factors including your geographical location, level of experience, knowledge and skills. In addition to the benefits above, certain roles are eligible for additional benefits and rewards including annual bonuses and sales incentives based on revenue or utilisation. Our compensation philosophy is to ensure equity right across our global workforce. In addition to a competitive base pay, we provide all team members with additional benefits which reflect our values and ideals. Please note that additional benefits may apply depending on the work location; for more information, please ask your Talent Partner.

• Fully remote working environment – we’ve been working remotely since 2004
• Personal learning and development budget of 2,000 USD per annum
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave
• Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at 'sprints'
• Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long-haul company events

About Canonical

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, we are changing the world on a daily basis. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence.

Canonical has been a remote-first company since its inception in 2004. Work at Canonical is a step into the future, challenging you to think differently, work smarter, and raise your game. We provide a unique window into the world of 21st-century digital business.

Equal Opportunity

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.