Golang System Software Engineer - Containers / Virtualisation

Canonical Group Ltd; México; A distancia; MXN 400,000 - 600,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading technology company is seeking a Golang System Software Engineer to develop system-level Go code for container and virtualisation management. This remote position allows for collaborative work with a distributed team and includes opportunities for global travel. Candidates must have experience in Go and C programming along with a Bachelor's in Computer Science or equivalent. The role offers competitive compensation and a performance-driven annual bonus.

Servicios

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

Annual compensation review

Maternity and paternity leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Opportunity to travel to new locations

Recognition rewards

Formación

• Experience programming in Go and C.
• Knowledgeable in networking and storage technologies.
• Experience with cloud computing, virtualisation, or distributed systems.

Responsabilidades

• Design, implement, and document system level Go code.
• Model data, design database schema and implement data storage.
• Maintain code quality through static analysis and tests.
• Collaborate with a distributed team.

Conocimientos

Go programming

C programming

Networking technologies

Storage technologies

Cloud computing

Virtualisation

Distributed systems

Open source community experience

Educación

Bachelor's in Computer Science or STEM

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Golang System Software Engineer - Containers / Virtualisation. Remote position available in EMEA and the Americas.

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 across public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. We operate with a remote-first approach and teams meet 2 to 4 times yearly in person around the world to align on strategy and execution.

The mission of the LXD team is to build a next-generation private cloud infrastructure, combining KVM, Ceph, and SDN technologies to create a data center scale cloud that supports edge and core enterprise deployments. We are hiring a Golang software engineer to work on the low level Go codebase between our REST API and the low level C libraries used to manage containers and virtual machines.

What you will focus on

• Design, implement and document system level Go code
• Model data, design database schema and implement data storage in a dqlite (SQL) database
• Maintain code quality through static analysis, unit and system tests
• Collaborate proactively with a distributed team
• Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions
• Work from home with global travel 2 to 4 weeks/year for internal and external events

What we are looking for in you

• You have experience programming in Go and C
• You are knowledgeable in networking and storage technologies
• You have experience with two or more of: cloud computing, virtualisation, containers, distributed systems, open source community
• You are curious, flexible, articulate and accountable
• You value soft skills and are enterprising, thoughtful and self-motivated
• You have a bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree

What we offer you

We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognise outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.

• 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
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 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 on a daily basis. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence — to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Canonical has been a remote-first company since its inception in 2004. 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 do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds.