Remote Containerization & Virtualisation Engineer

Canonical; Tacoma (WA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Flexible work environment

Opportunity to travel to new locations

Job summary

A leading provider of open source software is seeking talented software engineers to work on virtualisation and container technology. This remote role focuses on developing security-critical code using Go, Rust, and C/C++. Candidates should have a strong academic background in Computer Science or STEM fields and experience in open-source environments. The position involves collaboration with distributed teams and offers a supportive work culture with a personal learning budget and travel opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience working on open-source virtualisation or container technology.
• Experience working in the kernel or very low-level system.
• Professional written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Design and specify new features, building consensus on approach.
• Conduct security analysis and reviews.
• 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

Performance engineering

Security

Education

Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM

Job description

A leading provider of open source software is seeking talented software engineers to work on virtualisation and container technology. This remote role focuses on developing security-critical code using Go, Rust, and C/C++. Candidates should have a strong academic background in Computer Science or STEM fields and experience in open-source environments. The position involves collaboration with distributed teams and offers a supportive work culture with a personal learning budget and travel opportunities.