Software Engineer - Python - Ubuntu Pro client - graduate level

Canonical; Coimbra; Teletrabalho; EUR 51 000 - 75 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading open-source software provider in Coimbra is hiring a Software Engineer to develop improvements to the Ubuntu Pro client. The role entails writing high-quality code, debugging, and collaborating with a distributed team. Candidates should have extensive experience with Python and Linux, alongside a passion for technology. This company offers a unique work environment with annual personal development budgets and opportunities for global travel.

Serviços

Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Annual holiday leave

Maternity and paternity leave

Qualificações

• Extensive experience with Python on Linux.
• Interest in Ubuntu Linux systems administration or similar.
• Experience in open-source community engagement is a bonus.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate proactively with a distributed team.
• Write high quality code with unit and functional tests.
• Debug issues and produce high quality code.

Conhecimentos

Python

Linux systems administration

Continuous integration

Debian packaging

Cloud computing

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Overview

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 such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include leading public cloud and silicon providers and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing. We are hiring a Software Engineer to develop, test and release improvements to the Ubuntu Pro client.

Ubuntu Pro is a suite of specialist services provided by Canonical. The Ubuntu Pro Client is the command-line tool that manages these services for enterprise customers deploying systems at scale or users who want security patching for personal Ubuntu LTS at home. The Pro client is pre-installed on every Ubuntu system, so its quality and stability are critically important. You will work with the Ubuntu Server team, alongside major cloud partners and multiple Canonical product teams to develop, test and release improvements to the Pro client. You will also be a voice in communication with our users, ensuring their needs are met.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate proactively with a distributed team
• Write high quality code, with unit and functional tests, to create new features
• Debug issues and produce high quality code to fix them
• Review code produced by other engineers
• Discuss ideas and investigate to find good solutions
• Work from home, with global travel 2 to 4 weeks per year for internal and external events

What we are looking for in you

• You love technology and working with brilliant people
• You are curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable
• You value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated
• You have a Bachelor\'s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree
• You have extensive experience with Python on Linux
• You have interest in and experience with two or more of the following: Ubuntu Linux systems administration, continuous integration, end-system contract management, Debian packaging, working with public or on premise clouds
• Bonus points if you have experience engaging with the open source community

What we offer colleagues

• 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
• Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform
• 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 of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence; in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our 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 are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.