Python and Kubernetes Software Engineer - Data, AI/ML & Analytics

Canonical; Hongkong; Remote; HKD 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal learning and development budget

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Annual holiday leave

Job summary

A technology company in Hong Kong is seeking a Python and Kubernetes Software Engineer to build data, AI/ML, and analytics solutions. You will design and maintain solutions across diverse environments, and work alongside talented individuals in a distributed team. The role requires a strong background in Python, Kubernetes, and Linux, along with excellent communication skills. Enjoy a flexible work environment and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Professional or academic software delivery experience using Python.
• Exceptional academic track record.
• Confidence to share ideas and feedback in a team.

Responsibilities

• Understand the entire Linux stack from kernel to application layer.
• Design and maintain solutions on public and private clouds.
• Collaborate with a distributed team on projects.

Skills

Python

Kubernetes

Linux

Open-source applications

Data analytics

MLOps

Problem-solving

Education

Undergraduate degree in a technical subject

Tools

Kubeflow

MLFlow

DVC

Feast

Job description

Python and Kubernetes Software Engineer - Data, AI/ML & Analytics

Join Canonical as a Python and Kubernetes Software Engineer focused on Data, AI/ML and Analytics Solutions. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT.

We are hiring specialist engineers to join our teams building open source solutions for public cloud and private infrastructure. As a software engineer, you'll collaborate on an end-to-end data analytics and MLOps solution composed of popular open-source machine learning tools, such as Kubeflow, MLFlow, DVC, and Feast.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing your understanding of the entire Linux stack, from kernel, networking, and storage, to the application layer
• Designing, building, and maintaining solutions deployed on public and private clouds and local workstations
• Mastery of distributed systems concepts such as observability, identity, tracing
• Working with both Kubernetes and machine-oriented open source applications
• Collaborating proactively with a distributed team of engineers, designers, and product managers
• Debugging issues and interacting with upstream and Ubuntu communities
• Generating and discussing ideas, and collaborating on finding good solutions

We are looking for:

• Professional or academic software delivery using Python
• Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
• Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path
• Confidence to respectfully speak up, exchange feedback, and share ideas without hesitation
• Track record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results
• Passion for technology evidenced by personal projects and initiatives
• The work ethic and confidence to shine alongside motivated colleagues
• Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
• Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred)
• Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability

We offer a distributed work environment, personal learning and development budget, annual compensation review, recognition rewards, annual holiday leave, and more. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer and proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination.