Remote OpenSearch Data Infrastructure Engineer

Canonical; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote working environment

Learning & development budget

Annual compensation review

Travel to meet colleagues at sprints

Job summary

Canonical is hiring for a Python-focused OpenSearch/Datasolution automation role. The team builds data platforms and supports multi-cloud and on-prem solutions in enterprise contexts. This role emphasizes creating features, automating OpenSearch operations, and collaborating with a globally distributed team.

You will write Python code, contribute to fault-tolerant data platform automation, and engage with upstream communities. Remote work is supported with occasional internal and external events.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on Python development.
• Experience building distributed systems.
• Bachelor’s degree in CS or STEM or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with an internationally distributed team.
• Write high-quality, idiomatic Python code to create new features.
• Debug issues and engage with upstream communities publicly.
• Work with engineers across diverse fields.

Skills

Python programming

Distributed systems

OpenSearch/Elasticsearch experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Elasticsearch/OpenSearch

Linux

Cloud platforms

Kubernetes

Job description

Canonical is hiring for a Python-focused OpenSearch/Datasolution automation role. The team builds data platforms and supports multi-cloud and on-prem solutions in enterprise contexts. This role emphasizes creating features, automating OpenSearch operations, and collaborating with a globally distributed team.

You will write Python code, contribute to fault-tolerant data platform automation, and engage with upstream communities. Remote work is supported with occasional internal and external events.