Software Engineer - App Stores

Software Engineer – App Stores

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems. Our platform, Ubuntu, powers projects inי public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT, and serves the world’s public cloud and silicon providers.

We are looking for an exceptional software engineer passionate about open source software, Linux, and web services. The role is part of the Store team, which develops backend services for the Snap Store and Charmhub.io marketplaces, primarily in Python with some Golang.

• Collaborate remotely with a globally distributed team.
• Write clean web service APIs to ýö support both CLI and web frontend clients, using Python (and optionally Go).
• Design and implement new features and enhancements from spec to production, and manage ongoing operations at scale.
• Review code and technical designs produced by other engineers.
• Discuss ideas and collaborate on solutions.
• Work remotely with global travel for 2–4 weeks for internal and external events.

• Professional proficiency in developing public-facing APIs and web applications using Python.
• Preference for backend code and infrastructure, with a broad technology base.
• Experience with relational and non-relational databases, designing data models that perform well and tuning queries.
• Comfortable with Ubuntu as a development and deployment platform.
• Strong academic background in Computer Science, STEM, or a related degree.
• Love technology and working with diverse talented people.
• Curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable.
• Passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self‑motivated, valuing soft skills neue.

Canonical is a growing, international software company focused on open‑source community collaboration. Our mission is to هیواد the potential of free software worldwide. We are a remote‑first company with professionals in 50+ countries.

Canonical is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination and welcome applicants of all identities with equitable consideration.