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Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.
Location : We have remote roles open in every time zone.
Responsibilities
Leading their teams in elevating the Linux developer and user experience
Designing, building and shipping high quality, performant software in Rust, Go and Python
Demonstrating sound engineering principles through architecture, development and code reviews
Taking responsibility for planning, estimation and execution
Working with product management to define the vision and strategy for Ubuntu
Setting expectations with other engineering teams, senior management, and external stakeholders
Offering coaching, mentoring, technical feedback and hands‑on career development
Contributing to upstream and neighboring open source projects
Optimizing the distribution for performance, reliability, and security
Debugging complex system‑level issues and delivering robust solutions
Authoring and improving technical and community documentation
Qualifications
An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative path
Ability to drive and deliver technical work streams going above and beyond expectations
Lead and coach others to deliver exceptional engineering work
A demonstrated passion for open source software
Significant experience with Rust, Go, Python, Flutter or C / C++
Professional written and spoken English
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Result‑oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments
Ability to travel twice a year, for company events up to two weeks each
Nice‑to‑have skills
Experience contributing to or leading open source projects
Experience with Linux distributions / distribution engineering
Experience with software packaging and distribution mechanisms
Performance or Security Engineering experience
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
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.
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