Senior Software Engineer - Python, Go & Kubernetes (Remote)

Canonical Ltd.; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Distributed work environment with team

Learning and development budget

Annual compensation review

Holiday leave

Maternity and paternity leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Travel to new locations for colleagues

Travel upgrades for events

Job summary

Canonical is hiring a senior software engineer to join our Kubernetes product team. You will build operators and addons for lifecycle management and zero-ops integration, using Kubernetes, Golang and Python.

This remote-first role spans EMEA and the Americas, with opportunities to travel globally for events. You will gain familiarity with Kubernetes features and open-source contributions, collaborating with peers to deliver solutions for customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or related field.
• Experience with Golang and Python.
• Experience with Kubernetes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Write high-quality code to create new features.
• Debug issues and interact with a vibrant open-source community.
• Collaborate proactively with a distributed team.
• Work from home with global travel 2–4 weeks for internal and external events.

Skills

Golang

Python

Kubernetes

Communication skills

Distributed teamwork

Education

Bachelor's in CS or STEM

Job description

Canonical is hiring a senior software engineer to join our Kubernetes product team. You will build operators and addons for lifecycle management and zero-ops integration, using Kubernetes, Golang and Python.

This remote-first role spans EMEA and the Americas, with opportunities to travel globally for events. You will gain familiarity with Kubernetes features and open-source contributions, collaborating with peers to deliver solutions for customers.