Junior Ubuntu Software Engineer - Canonical - Worldwide
Posted: April 12, 2026
Posted 87 days ago
Last seen in crawl: July 7, 2026 (1d ago)
Estimated Expiry: May 17, 2026
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Job Description
Canonical is hiring junior engineers to work across Ubuntu engineering, designing, building, and shipping open source software in Rust, Go, Python, and more. Roles are remote worldwide, with opportunities to contribute to foundational, server, desktop, and archive teams. Candidates should have a degree in CS or STEM, experience with relevant programming languages, and a passion for open source.
Company Information
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Remote - Global | 114 |
| Remote - EMEA | 54 |
| Remote - Worldwide | 14 |
| Remote - Europe | 13 |
| Remote - Americas | 8 |
| London, UK | 1 |
| Remote - Africa | 1 |
| Anywhere in EMEA | 1 |
| Remote - AMER | 1 |
| Remote - Middle East | 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 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 4 |
| Product Marketing Manager | 4 |
| Partner Sales Manager | 3 |
| UX Designer | 3 |
| Marketing Manager | 2 |
| Site Reliability Engineer | 2 |
| HR Generalist | 2 |
| Sales Director | 2 |
| Design Manager | 2 |
| Talent Scientist | 2 |
| Linux Kernel Engineer | 2 |
| Partner Sales Director | 2 |
| Linux Enablement | 2 |
| Data Infrastructure Engineer | 2 |
| Software Developer | 2 |
| System Software Engineer | 2 |
| Golang Software Engineer | 2 |
| Data Governance Engineer | 1 |
| Product Manager - Cloud | 1 |
| Software Architect | 1 |
| Accountant | 1 |
| Tax Senior Associate | 1 |
| Web Frontend Engineer | 1 |
| Embedded Linux Consultant | 1 |
| NetSuite Engineer | 1 |
| Marketing Specialist | 1 |
| Web Developer | 1 |
| Salesforce/NetSuite Engineering Manager | 1 |
| Ecosystem Development Manager | 1 |
| Security Operations Engineer | 1 |
| Ubuntu Engineering Lead | 1 |
| Cloud Solutions Manager | 1 |
| Technical Alliance Manager | 1 |
| Linux Cryptography and Security Engineer | 1 |
| Linux Software Engineer | 1 |
| Junior Data Engineer | 1 |
| Junior Ads Specialist | 1 |
| Lead Python Software Engineer | 1 |
| Graduate HR Generalist | 1 |
| Distributed Systems Testing | 1 |
| Cloud Alliances | 1 |
| Cloud Support Engineer | 1 |
| Python Engineer | 1 |
| Performance Engineer | 1 |
| Python Engineering Manager | 1 |
| Security Engineer | 1 |
| Global Alliance Director | 1 |
| Security Operations | 1 |
| Talent Science | 1 |
| Software Engineering Manager | 1 |
| Security Risk Management | 1 |
| IoT Solutions Architecture | 1 |
| Accounts Receivable Clerk | 1 |
| Content Marketing Team Manager | 1 |
| Containerization & Virtualisation Engineer | 1 |
| Embedded IoT System Engineer | 1 |
| Regional HR Manager | 1 |
| Enterprise Account Executive | 1 |
| Graphics and Windowing System Software Engineer | 1 |
| IoT Data Engineer | 1 |
| Treasury Analyst | 1 |
| Linux Platform Integration | 1 |
| Senior Search Lead | 1 |
| Partner Marketing Manager | 1 |
| Software Platform Engineering Manager | 1 |
| Telecom Account Executive | 1 |
| Enterprise Sales / Alliances | 1 |
| Salesforce Engineer | 1 |
| Threat Intelligence Lead | 1 |
| Partner Sales Executive | 1 |
| Software Alliances Director | 1 |
| IBM Global Alliance Director | 1 |
| Sustaining Operations Engineer | 1 |
| Embedded Linux Engineer | 1 |
| Linux Devices Software Engineer | 1 |
| Senior HR Generalist | 1 |
| Senior Communications Specialist | 1 |
| Financial Analyst | 1 |
| Enterprise Open Source Sales Manager | 1 |
| Project Manager - Ubuntu Embedded Systems | 1 |
| Growth Engineer | 1 |
| Cloud Engineering Manager | 1 |
| Engineer | 1 |
| GitOps Engineer | 1 |
| Networking Software Engineer | 1 |
| Developer Relations Engineer | 1 |
| Rust Engineering Lead | 1 |
| Information Systems Architect | 1 |
| OpenStack Engineering Manager | 1 |
| Data Platform Engineer | 1 |
| User Science | 1 |
| Linux Systems Engineer | 1 |
| Site Reliability Engineering Manager | 1 |
| Business Services Team Manager | 1 |
| Golang Engineering Manager | 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, build, and ship open source software in Rust, Go, Python, and C/C++
- Package, test, and upload software to Ubuntu repositories
- Debug issues and deliver solutions
- Contribute to documentation and upstream projects
- Collaborate in a distributed team
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science or STEM
- Experience with Rust, Go, Python, Flutter or C/C++
- Professional English communication skills
Skills & Technologies
RustGoPythonFlutterC/C++
Education Level
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