Senior Go Engineer, Cloud Automation (Juju)

Canonical Ltd.; Oslo fylke; Remote; NOK 1,145,000 - 1,718,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first culture

Learning budget

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Annual holiday leave

Maternity leave

Paternity leave

EAP program

Travel opportunities

Priority travel upgrades

Job summary

Canonical is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to drive process improvements, help run the team, coach colleagues, and own areas from design to maintenance. You will contribute to Juju, a tool for cloud and infrastructure management, and collaborate with internal and external teams across the globe.

This is a globally remote role requiring up to 4 weeks travel annually. The role emphasizes Go development, highly concurrent distributed systems, and open source contributions, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Proven track record of professional software delivery using Go.
• Hands-on experience developing highly concurrent distributed systems.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
• Exceptional academic record from high school and preferably university.
• Experience with agile software development methodologies.
• Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events.

Responsibilities

• Own the design, delivery, and support of features in a highly concurrent, highly distributed system that drives cloud automation and software operations at scale.
• Collaborate proactively with a distributed team
• Debug issues and interact with upstream communities publicly
• Coach and develop team members with less experience, actively contributing to building and maintaining a first-class engineering team.

Skills

Go

Distributed systems

English communication

Agile methodologies

Open source contributions

Education

Strong academic record (high school and university)

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform plugins

LXD

Ansible

Job description

Canonical is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to drive process improvements, help run the team, coach colleagues, and own areas from design to maintenance. You will contribute to Juju, a tool for cloud and infrastructure management, and collaborate with internal and external teams across the globe.

This is a globally remote role requiring up to 4 weeks travel annually. The role emphasizes Go development, highly concurrent distributed systems, and open source contributions, with a focus on