Cloud Containerization & Virtualization Engineer

Canonical; Milwaukee (WI); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal learning and development budget

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Annual holiday leave

Maternity and paternity leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Travel opportunities to meet colleagues

Job summary

A leading open-source software company in the United States is seeking exceptional engineers to work on virtualization and container technology. This role emphasizes designing features, conducting security analysis, and writing high-quality code. Ideal candidates will have a solid academic foundation in Computer Science or STEM, relevant industry experience, and proficiency in languages like Go, Rust, and C/C++. The position offers a distributed work environment, development budget, and opportunities for travel and growth.

Qualifications

• Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university.
• Experience working on open-source virtualization or container technology.
• Experience working in the kernel or very low-level systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and specify new features, building consensus on approach.
• Engage with upstream communities in your area of expertise.
• Conduct security analysis and reviews to ensure defense in depth.
• Write high-quality code to create new features.
• Debug issues and produce high-quality code to fix them.

Skills

Go

Rust

C/C++

Python

Linux (Debian or Ubuntu)

Performance engineering

Security experience

Education

Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM

Job description

A leading open-source software company in the United States is seeking exceptional engineers to work on virtualization and container technology. This role emphasizes designing features, conducting security analysis, and writing high-quality code. Ideal candidates will have a solid academic foundation in Computer Science or STEM, relevant industry experience, and proficiency in languages like Go, Rust, and C/C++. The position offers a distributed work environment, development budget, and opportunities for travel and growth.