Linux devices software engineer - snapd

Linux devices software engineer - snapd

Canonical is a leading provider of open‑source software and operating systems. Our flagship product, Ubuntu, is widely used worldwide for cloud, AI, IoT and data science. We are hiring a Linux devices software engineer on the SnapD team to work on mission‑critical Golang code focused on software delivery, containers, security sandboxing, telemetry and device management.

Thisquestology is an obsession with quality and performance, an interest in the software publishing and consumption experience, and a passion for open source development. You should be comfortable with Linux at the developer level and have experience writing maintainable, well‑tested code.

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Remote in EMEA or Americas.

• Collaborate proactively with a distributed team.
• Write high quality code to create new features.
• Debug Linux system level issues and produce high quality code to fix them.
• Review code produced by other engineers.
• Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions.
• Obsess over how to achieve robustness despite unexpected events like power outages.
• Work from home with global travel for up to two weeks, twice a year.

• You love technology and working with brilliant people.
• You are curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable.
• You value soft skills, are thoughtful and self‑motivated.
• You have a bachelor's or equivalent degree in Computer Science, STEM or a similar field.
• You have professional software development experience using Go, Python, C, or C++.
• You know Linux system‑level fundamentals such as cgroups
  
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• Commitment to software testing, code reviews and maintainable code.

• 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.
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• Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform.
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• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues.
• Priority Pass and travel acc upgrades for long‑haul company events.

Canonical is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.