Remote Open-Source Virtualization & Container Engineer

Canonical; Boise (ID); Remote; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Annual compensation review

Maternity and paternity leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

A leading open source software company is seeking exceptional software engineers focused on virtualization and container technology. Candidates should have experience with Go, Rust, or C/C++, and a strong background in open-source projects. The role includes designing features, conducting security reviews, and collaborating with a distributed team. The company offers extensive learning budgets, an annual compensation review, and a distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints.

Qualifications

• Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university.
• Experience working on open-source virtualisation or container technology.
• Professional written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Design and specify new features.
• Engage with upstream communities.
• Conduct security analysis and reviews.

Skills

Go

Rust

C/C++

Python

Linux

Security analysis

Education

Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM

Job description

A leading open source software company is seeking exceptional software engineers focused on virtualization and container technology. Candidates should have experience with Go, Rust, or C/C++, and a strong background in open-source projects. The role includes designing features, conducting security reviews, and collaborating with a distributed team. The company offers extensive learning budgets, an annual compensation review, and a distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints.