Senior Backend Engineer (Python) — Open-Source, Remote

Canonical Ltd.; Lisboa; Teletrabalho; EUR 135 000 - 189 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Distributed work environment

Learning budget USD 2,000 per year

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Annual holiday leave

Travel to company events

Resumo da oferta

Canonical Ltd. is seeking a Senior/Staff/Lead Engineer for Launchpad, a Python-driven platform used for open-source development. This remote role, based in the EMEA region, offers architecture leadership, API-first coding, and collaboration across a distributed team.

You will architect and refine a mature system, expand packaging capabilities for Debian/Ubuntu, and mentor colleagues while working with world-class open-source projects like Ubuntu.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree.
• Proven Python development experience with production-ready code.
• Experience maintaining large-scale web apps and PostgreSQL.

Responsabilidades

• Influence design and architecture across distributed teams.
• Craft API-first Python code with unit tests for scalable systems.
• Diagnose and fix complex technical challenges with high quality fixes.
• Mentor engineers and lead code reviews to improve practices.
• Deliver remote collaboration while travelling 2–4 times yearly.

Conhecimentos

Python

Leadership

Distributed systems

Security-minded

Ubuntu

PostgreSQL

Debian/Ubuntu packaging

Production-grade code

Git

CI/CD

Formação académica

Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree

Ferramentas

Git

Docker

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Canonical Ltd. is seeking a Senior/Staff/Lead Engineer for Launchpad, a Python-driven platform used for open-source development. This remote role, based in the EMEA region, offers architecture leadership, API-first coding, and collaboration across a distributed team.

You will architect and refine a mature system, expand packaging capabilities for Debian/Ubuntu, and mentor colleagues while working with world-class open-source projects like Ubuntu.