Remote Data Infrastructure Engineer (Python)

Canonical; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote working environment

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

Annual compensation review

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Canonical is looking for a Software Engineer for their Data Infrastructure team to develop automation solutions for multi-cloud and on-premise data systems. This mid-senior level role includes automating data platform operations and collaborating with a global team. Candidates should have a strong background in Python and distributed systems, with the potential for personal growth and travel opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience in software development using Python.
• Experience in managing data platform technologies.
• Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a distributed team.
• Write high-quality, idiomatic Python code to create new features.
• Ensure fault-tolerant replication and system performance.

Skills

Python

Distributed systems

Education

Bachelor’s in Computer Science or STEM

Tools

PostgreSQL

MySQL

MongoDB

Kafka

Job description

Canonical is looking for a Software Engineer for their Data Infrastructure team to develop automation solutions for multi-cloud and on-premise data systems. This mid-senior level role includes automating data platform operations and collaborating with a global team. Candidates should have a strong background in Python and distributed systems, with the potential for personal growth and travel opportunities.