Senior Web Engineer - Remote (EMEA) | Open-Source Platform
Canonical Ltd.
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Job summary
Canonical is a leading open-source software company delivering Ubuntu and related technologies globally. The Senior Software Engineer on the Web Engineering team will own large projects, drive best practices across the team, mentor colleagues, and engage in cross-team technical conversations.
The role emphasizes scalable design and rigorous engineering processes. The position is remote in the EMEA region, with twice-yearly in-person sprints and strong opportunities for technical growth,
Qualifications
- Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM (or equivalent track record)
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Experience with Linux (Debian/Ubuntu preferred)
- Ability to drive architectural decisions and lead code reviews
Responsibilities
- Identify what matters for the team and drive initiatives to improve them
- Design and implement well-tested and documented software
- Debug and fix issues reported by users
- Lead in engineering process through code and architectural reviews
- Contribute to technical documentation to improve quality
- Seek improvements to engineering and operations practices
- Deploy and operate services developed by the team
- Contribute to product success through technical advocacy
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Job description
Canonical is a leading open-source software company delivering Ubuntu and related technologies globally. The Senior Software Engineer on the Web Engineering team will own large projects, drive best practices across the team, mentor colleagues, and engage in cross-team technical conversations.
The role emphasizes scalable design and rigorous engineering processes. The position is remote in the EMEA region, with twice-yearly in-person sprints and strong opportunities for technical growth,
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