Open Source Container & Virtualization Engineer

Canonical; Kraków; Remote; PLN 222,965 - 297,287; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Annual compensation review

Twice-yearly team sprints in person

Maternity and paternity leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

A leading open source software company, based in Poland, is seeking exceptional software engineers skilled in C/C++, Go, or Rust to work on next-generation open-source virtualisation and container technologies. The role offers flexibility with remote work and emphasizes collaboration in a distributed environment. Candidates should have a strong academic background, open-source experience, and a passion for cutting-edge technology, while contributing to significant projects like RustVMM and Kubernetes.

Qualifications

• Exceptional academic track record from high school and university.
• Experience working on open-source virtualisation or container technology.
• Experience in the kernel or very low-level system.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and specify new features, building consensus on approach.
• Conduct security analysis and reviews to ensure defence in depth.
• Create and monitor performance benchmarks to optimise your product.
• Write high-quality code to create new features.
• Collaborate proactively with a distributed team.

Skills

C/C++

Go

Rust

Python

Linux

Performance engineering

Security experience

Education

Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM

Job description

A leading open source software company, based in Poland, is seeking exceptional software engineers skilled in C/C++, Go, or Rust to work on next-generation open-source virtualisation and container technologies. The role offers flexibility with remote work and emphasizes collaboration in a distributed environment. Candidates should have a strong academic background, open-source experience, and a passion for cutting-edge technology, while contributing to significant projects like RustVMM and Kubernetes.