Golang System Software Engineer - Containers​/Virtualisation

Golang System Software Engineer - Containers / Virtualisation  Join Canonical as a Golang System Software Engineer—containers / virtualisation.
Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in public cloud, AI, engineering, and IoT initiatives.
The mission of the LXD team is to build a next‑generation private cloud infrastructure, combining KVM, Ceph, and SDN technologies to create a data center‑scale cloud that 'just works' and provides a mission‑critical cloud for edge and core enterprise deployments.
What you will focus on   Design, implement and document system‑level Go code
Model data, design database schema and implement data storage in a dqlite (SQL) database
Maintain code quality through static analysis, unit and system tests
Collaborate proactively with a distributed team
Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions
Work from home with global travel 2 to 4 weeks/year for internal and external events
What we are looking for in you   Experience programming in Go and C
Knowledgeable in networking and storage technologies

Experience with two or more of: cloud computing, virtualization, containers, distributed systems, open source community
Curious, flexible, articulate and accountable
Value soft skills; enterprising, thoughtful and self‑motivated
Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar
What we offer you   Distributed work environment with twice‑yearly team sprints in person
Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
Annual compensation review
Recognition rewards
Annual holiday leave
Maternity and paternity leave
Employee Assistance Programme
Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events
About Canonical  Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. One of the most important open source projects, Ubuntu, powers AI, IoT, and cloud. We are a remote‑first company founded in 2004.
Canonical is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.

#J-18808-Ljbffr