Remote Junior Ubuntu Software Engineer

Canonical; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Maternity and paternity leave

Job summary

Canonical is seeking junior engineers for remote roles focused on developing and maintaining Ubuntu, an open-source platform used globally. Responsibilities include designing, building, and shipping software, packaging software for the Ubuntu repositories, and collaborating with a globally distributed team.

The ideal candidate will have an undergraduate degree in Computer Science or a related field, and possess skills in programming languages such as Rust, Go, or Python. Canonical offers a distributed work environment and a personal learning budget for professional development.

Qualifications

• Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university.
• Experience with Rust, Go, Python, Flutter or C/C++.
• Professional written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Designing, building and shipping software in Rust, Go, Python and C/C++.
• Packaging, integrating, testing and uploading open source software.
• Debugging issues and delivering robust solutions.

Skills

Rust

Go

Python

C/C++

Excellent communication

Education

Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM

Tools

CI/CD systems

Job description

Canonical is seeking junior engineers for remote roles focused on developing and maintaining Ubuntu, an open-source platform used globally. Responsibilities include designing, building, and shipping software, packaging software for the Ubuntu repositories, and collaborating with a globally distributed team.

The ideal candidate will have an undergraduate degree in Computer Science or a related field, and possess skills in programming languages such as Rust, Go, or Python. Canonical offers a distributed work environment and a personal learning budget for professional development.