Software Engineer - Python and K8s - Canonical - Remote - Global
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Job Description
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 enterprise initiatives such as cloud, data science, AI, engineering, and IoT. We have a distributed team of over 1200 colleagues in 75+ countries, with few office-based roles. The role involves working with Python, Kubernetes, and Linux to build reliable, scalable cloud solutions, with global travel once or twice a year.
Company Information
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Remote - Global | 114 |
| Remote - EMEA | 54 |
| Remote - Worldwide | 14 |
| Remote - Europe | 13 |
| Remote - Americas | 8 |
| Remote - AMER | 1 |
| London, UK | 1 |
| Remote - Middle East | 1 |
| Anywhere in EMEA | 1 |
| Remote - Africa | 1 |
| Remote - APAC | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 25 |
| Engineering Manager | 11 |
| Product Manager | 8 |
| Sales Development Representative | 7 |
| Customer Success Manager | 5 |
| Product Marketing Manager | 4 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 4 |
| UX Designer | 3 |
| Partner Sales Manager | 3 |
| HR Generalist | 2 |
| Marketing Manager | 2 |
| Design Manager | 2 |
| Golang Software Engineer | 2 |
| Software Developer | 2 |
| Linux Enablement | 2 |
| Site Reliability Engineer | 2 |
| Sales Director | 2 |
| Talent Scientist | 2 |
| Partner Sales Director | 2 |
| System Software Engineer | 2 |
| Linux Kernel Engineer | 2 |
| Data Infrastructure Engineer | 2 |
| Senior Communications Specialist | 1 |
| Python Engineering Manager | 1 |
| Linux Software Engineer | 1 |
| Ubuntu Engineering Lead | 1 |
| User Science | 1 |
| Python Engineer | 1 |
| Junior Data Engineer | 1 |
| Data Governance Engineer | 1 |
| Regional HR Manager | 1 |
| Site Reliability Engineering Manager | 1 |
| Growth Engineer | 1 |
| Accounts Receivable Clerk | 1 |
| Linux Platform Integration | 1 |
| Networking Software Engineer | 1 |
| Partner Sales Executive | 1 |
| Web Developer | 1 |
| Developer Relations Engineer | 1 |
| Distributed Systems Testing | 1 |
| Software Architect | 1 |
| OpenStack Engineering Manager | 1 |
| Security Operations Engineer | 1 |
| Senior HR Generalist | 1 |
| Partner Marketing Manager | 1 |
| Software Engineering Manager | 1 |
| Graduate HR Generalist | 1 |
| NetSuite Engineer | 1 |
| Information Systems Architect | 1 |
| Linux Devices Software Engineer | 1 |
| Linux Cryptography and Security Engineer | 1 |
| Treasury Analyst | 1 |
| Global Alliance Director | 1 |
| Enterprise Open Source Sales Manager | 1 |
| Salesforce Engineer | 1 |
| Enterprise Sales / Alliances | 1 |
| Product Manager - Cloud | 1 |
| IBM Global Alliance Director | 1 |
| Embedded IoT System Engineer | 1 |
| Senior Search Lead | 1 |
| Enterprise Account Executive | 1 |
| Software Alliances Director | 1 |
| Software Platform Engineering Manager | 1 |
| Content Marketing Team Manager | 1 |
| Salesforce/NetSuite Engineering Manager | 1 |
| Cloud Support Engineer | 1 |
| Cloud Alliances | 1 |
| Tax Senior Associate | 1 |
| Business Services Team Manager | 1 |
| Cloud Engineering Manager | 1 |
| Web Frontend Engineer | 1 |
| Technical Alliance Manager | 1 |
| Marketing Specialist | 1 |
| Security Engineer | 1 |
| Cloud Solutions Manager | 1 |
| Security Risk Management | 1 |
| Engineer | 1 |
| Telecom Account Executive | 1 |
| Performance Engineer | 1 |
| Ecosystem Development Manager | 1 |
| Talent Science | 1 |
| Junior Ads Specialist | 1 |
| Graphics and Windowing System Software Engineer | 1 |
| Data Platform Engineer | 1 |
| Linux Systems Engineer | 1 |
| Golang Engineering Manager | 1 |
| Project Manager - Ubuntu Embedded Systems | 1 |
| Threat Intelligence Lead | 1 |
| GitOps Engineer | 1 |
| Sustaining Operations Engineer | 1 |
| Containerization & Virtualisation Engineer | 1 |
| Rust Engineering Lead | 1 |
| Lead Python Software Engineer | 1 |
| IoT Solutions Architecture | 1 |
| Financial Analyst | 1 |
| Security Operations | 1 |
| Accountant | 1 |
| Embedded Linux Engineer | 1 |
| IoT Data Engineer | 1 |
| Embedded Linux Consultant | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 167 |
| Senior | 15 |
| Manager | 7 |
| Junior | 1 |
| Mid-level | 1 |
| Intern | 1 |
Canonical appears in 209 indexed job postings in JobCrawls' Finland dataset since October 2023. In that historical index, the strongest location signals for this employer are Remote - Global, Remote - EMEA, and Remote - Worldwide.
Data shown is based on historical job postings from our database.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver open source software in Python
- Work across the Linux stack
- Ensure software reliability and scalability
- Collaborate globally
- Participate in agile development
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar
Skills & Technologies
Education Level
None required