Est. Monthly
Estimated €4,440 - €6,284
Posted April 12, 2026 · 138 days agoLast seen August 29, 2026Est. expiry May 17, 2026
Software Engineer
Go (Golang) Software Engineer, Developer Tooling and Containers
How this salary compares
Salary Context: Software Engineer
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Market Average: Software Engineer
€3,500
€12,340
Market Average: Mid-Level Level
€3,500
€7,500
This job's pay range — not quoted in ad (Mid-Level)
€4,440
€6,284
Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("Market Average: Mid-Level Level"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 3% lower. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€3,500–€7,500). The listed pay band (€4,440–€6,284) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 33 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Average: Software Engineer | €3,500/per month | €5,877/per month | €12,340/per month |
About the role
Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, hiring a Go (Golang) Software Engineer to work on developer tooling and containers. The role involves designing user experiences, writing high-quality code, and collaborating across teams to improve developer workflows in Linux and cloud environments.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Design user experience of new capabilities
- Write high-quality code for new features
- Ensure correctness and robustness for diverse use cases
- Address well-defined problems with software solutions
- Consider performance, quality, and security in implementation
- Collaborate with internal and external teams
Requirements
- Professional software development experience using Go, Python, C, or C++
- Knowledge of Linux system-level fundamentals such as cgroups and namespaces
- Curiosity, thoughtfulness, accountability
- Excellent English communication skills
Skills & Technologies
GoPythonCC++Linux system fundamentalsContainersNamespacesCgroups
Education Level
No degree requiredSeen 10 hours ago
Canonical · 240 open roles
Top locations: Remote - Global · 135 · Remote - EMEA · 56 · Remote - Europe · 19+8 other locations
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Remote - Global | 135 |
| Remote - EMEA | 56 |
| Remote - Europe | 19 |
| Remote - Worldwide | 14 |
| Remote - Americas | 10 |
| Remote - Middle East | 1 |
| London, UK | 1 |
| Remote - AMER | 1 |
| Anywhere in EMEA | 1 |
| Remote - Africa | 1 |
| Remote - APAC | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 26 |
| Engineering Manager | 11 |
| Product Manager | 8 |
| Sales Development Representative | 7 |
| Customer Success Manager | 5 |
| Product Marketing Manager | 4 |
| UX Designer | 3 |
| Graduate Software Engineer | 3 |
| Partner Sales Manager | 3 |
| System Software Engineer | 2 |
| Embedded Devices Software Solution Sales Manager | 2 |
| Design Manager | 2 |
| Engineering Director | 2 |
| Partner Sales Director | 2 |
| Linux Enablement | 2 |
| Talent Scientist | 2 |
| Site Reliability Engineer | 2 |
| Marketing Manager | 2 |
| Sales Director | 2 |
| Channel Partner Sales Executive | 2 |
| Linux Kernel Engineer | 2 |
| HR Generalist | 2 |
| Data Infrastructure Engineer | 2 |
| Golang Software Engineer | 2 |
| Treasury Analyst | 2 |
| Software Developer | 2 |
| Security Engineer | 1 |
| Revenue Accountant | 1 |
| Containerization & Virtualisation Engineer | 1 |
| Business Development Representative | 1 |
| Technical Alliance Manager | 1 |
| Communications Specialist | 1 |
| Embedded Linux Consultant | 1 |
| Developer Relations Engineer | 1 |
| Organisational Development Practitioner | 1 |
| Senior Communications Specialist | 1 |
| Support Engineer | 1 |
| Security Operations | 1 |
| Information Systems Architect | 1 |
| Linux Systems Engineer | 1 |
| Junior Data Engineer | 1 |
| Ubuntu Core Software Engineer | 1 |
| Distributed Systems Testing | 1 |
| Revenue Accounting Manager | 1 |
| Sales Operations Analyst | 1 |
| Networking Software Engineer | 1 |
| Web Developer | 1 |
| Content Marketing Team Manager | 1 |
| Alliances Field Engineer | 1 |
| Telecom Account Executive | 1 |
| Software Alliances Director | 1 |
| Technical Writer | 1 |
| Threat Intelligence Lead | 1 |
| Web Engineer | 1 |
| Technical & Reporting Accountant | 1 |
| Enterprise Sales / Alliances | 1 |
| Junior Ads Specialist | 1 |
| Cost Management | 1 |
| Linux Desktop & Devices Support Engineer | 1 |
| IBM Global Alliance Director | 1 |
| NetSuite Engineer | 1 |
| Senior Search Lead | 1 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 1 |
| Financial Controller | 1 |
| Golang Engineering Manager | 1 |
| Office Administrator | 1 |
| Marketing Specialist | 1 |
| Design Researcher | 1 |
| Alliances & Channels Leader | 1 |
| Lead Python Software Engineer | 1 |
| Systems & Controls Accountant | 1 |
| Project Manager - Ubuntu Embedded Systems | 1 |
| Cloud Solutions Manager | 1 |
| OpenStack Engineering Manager | 1 |
| Senior Communications Manager | 1 |
| Linux Desktop Support | 1 |
| Cloud Engineering Manager | 1 |
| Security Operations Engineer | 1 |
| Python Engineer | 1 |
| Graphics and Windowing System Software Engineer | 1 |
| Marketing Automation Manager | 1 |
| Security Risk Management | 1 |
| IoT Data Engineer | 1 |
| Enterprise Open Source Sales Manager | 1 |
| Server error | 1 |
| Growth Engineer | 1 |
| Linux Cryptography and Security Engineer | 1 |
| Senior HR Generalist | 1 |
| User Science | 1 |
| Kernel Test Engineer | 1 |
| Campaign Manager | 1 |
| Cloud Alliances Business Development Lead | 1 |
| Ecosystem Development Manager | 1 |
| Content Marketing Manager | 1 |
| Embedded Linux Engineer | 1 |
| Kernel Build Automation Engineer | 1 |
| Linux Platform Integration | 1 |
| GitOps Engineer | 1 |
| Accounts Receivable Clerk | 1 |
| Sustaining Operations Engineer | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 191 |
| Senior | 19 |
| Manager | 5 |
| Intern | 2 |
| Director | 2 |
| Executive | 1 |
| Junior | 1 |
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