Python and Kubernetes Software Engineer - Data, AI/ML & Analytics

Canonical; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Python and Kubernetes Software Engineer to innovate in the fields of data, AI/ML, and analytics. This role involves developing open-source solutions for cloud infrastructure, collaborating with global teams, and engaging in exciting projects that drive technological advancement. With a commitment to open-source innovation and a focus on professional development, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to transformative projects while enjoying a flexible work environment. If you are passionate about software quality and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Distributed work environment

Learning budget of USD 2,000/year

Performance reviews and recognition rewards

Comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in software delivery using Python.
• Strong academic record and technical degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop understanding of the Linux stack, from kernel to application layer.
• Design, build, and maintain solutions on cloud and local environments.

Skills

Python

Kubernetes

Linux

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Technical Degree

Equivalent Experience

Tools

Machine Learning Libraries

Cloud Solutions

Container Technologies

Job description

Python and Kubernetes Software Engineer - Data, AI/ML & Analytics

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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 enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include top public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders across sectors. With a founder-led, profitable, and growing company, we hire Python and Kubernetes Specialist Engineers to develop open source solutions for cloud and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Develop understanding of the Linux stack, from kernel to application layer
• Design, build, and maintain solutions on cloud and local environments
• Work with distributed systems concepts like observability, identity, and tracing
• Collaborate on Kubernetes and open source applications
• Engage with global, distributed teams and communities

Qualifications

• Experience in software delivery using Python
• Strong academic record and technical degree or equivalent experience
• Effective communication skills in English
• Experience with Linux, especially Debian or Ubuntu
• Interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability
• Willingness to travel twice a year for company events

Preferred Skills

• Experience with machine learning libraries and cloud solutions
• Knowledge of container technologies and public clouds
• Passion for software quality and open source projects

Benefits

• Distributed work environment with in-person team sprints
• Learning and development budget of USD 2,000/year
• Performance reviews, recognition rewards, and comprehensive benefits

About Canonical

Canonical pioneers open source innovation, publishing Ubuntu and supporting AI, IoT, and cloud platforms. We are a global, inclusive employer committed to diversity and excellence.