Software Developer (Backend SaaS)

Canonical; Lyon; À distance; EUR 60 018 - 77 166; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Annual holiday leave

Maternity and paternity leave

Wellness Platform access

Opportunities to travel to meet colleagues

Priority Pass for travel upgrades

Résumé du poste

A leading tech firm is seeking a Software Developer (Backend SaaS) to join their distributed team. The role involves writing high-quality code, participating in developmental processes, and collaborating with DevOps on landscape software. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's in Computer Science or a related field, proficiency in Python, and experience with web frameworks. The company offers a remote work environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for personal development and travel.

Qualifications

• Experience developing public-facing APIs and web applications.
• Familiarity with Python and web frameworks such as Flask and Django.
• Ability to work in a remote, distributed team environment.

Responsabilités

• Collaborate with a distributed team.
• Write high-quality code to create new features and fix bugs.
• Participate in code and architectural reviews.
• Work remotely with global travel for events.

Connaissances

Proficient in Python

Experience with web frameworks

Knowledge of PostgreSQL

Comfortable with Ubuntu

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or STEM

Description du poste

Software Developer (Backend SaaS) – Canonical

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders across many sectors. With 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and few office‑based roles, we focus on distributed collaboration and occasionally meet in person.

We are building the next generation management solution for Ubuntu, on‑premise and on the public cloud, to enable large‑estate observability, telemetry, security, compliance and operations. Landscape, our flagship tool, helps deploy, monitor and manage fleets of Ubuntu systems. As a Landscape software engineer you will contribute to a distributed development team and participate in all facets of the development process.

Location: This role is based remotely in the Americas region.

What you'll do

• Collaborate proactively with a distributed team
• Write high‑quality code to create new features, fix bugs and modernise the Landscape codebase
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to code quality and automated testing
• Participate in the engineering process with code and architectural reviews
• Take personal ownership of problems and design and deliver solutions
• Work remotely with global travel 2–4 weeks for internal and external events
• Assist with release management during each development cycle
• Collaborate with DevOps for Landscape SaaS, Canonical’s hosted Landscape

Who you are

• You love technology and working with brilliant people
• You are curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable
• You value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self‑motivated
• You have a Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or a similar degree
• You are proficient developing public‑facing APIs and web applications, preferably using Python
• You have experience with Python and web frameworks such as Flask and Django
• You have experience with databases and ORMs (PostgreSQL a plus)
• You are comfortable with Ubuntu as a development and deployment platform

What we offer colleagues

• Distributed work environment with twice‑yearly team sprints in person
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave
• Maternity and paternity 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

About Canonical

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open‑source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.

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

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Software Development