Open Source Container & Virtualization Engineer

Canonical; Hong Kong; Remote; HKD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year

Annual compensation review

Maternity and paternity leave

Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues

Job summary

A leading software company is hiring software engineers in Hong Kong for roles in container and virtualization technology. Candidates should excel in Go, Rust, C/C++, and have experience in low-level systems. The position offers a distributed work environment, competitive benefits, and the chance to travel for team events. Ideal candidates have a strong academic record, excellent communication skills, and a passion for open-source technology.

Qualifications

• Exceptional academic track record from high school and university.
• Experience working on open-source virtualisation or container technology.
• Professional written and spoken English.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Design and specify new features, building consensus on approach.
• Engage with upstream communities in your area of expertise.
• Conduct security analysis and reviews to ensure defense in depth.
• Create and monitor performance benchmarks to optimize your product.
• Collaborate proactively with a distributed team.

Skills

Go

Rust

C/C++

Python

Performance engineering

Security

Education

Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM

Tools

Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred)

Job description

A leading software company is hiring software engineers in Hong Kong for roles in container and virtualization technology. Candidates should excel in Go, Rust, C/C++, and have experience in low-level systems. The position offers a distributed work environment, competitive benefits, and the chance to travel for team events. Ideal candidates have a strong academic record, excellent communication skills, and a passion for open-source technology.