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Graduate Software Engineer, Open Source and Linux - Remote

Posted 17 weeks ago
Software Development
Full Time
Worldwide

Overview

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.

In Short

  • Shaping the roadmap for your product at global sprints every six months
  • Focusing on design and user experience, even for developer tooling and command line apps
  • Writing high quality, resilient and performant code, potentially serving millions of demanding daily users
  • Working towards mastery of key programming languages and Linux system knowledge
  • Engaging with users and the open source community through code reviews and issue trackers
  • Responding to customer issues as a priority, develop an understanding of enterprise requirements
  • Developing skills and awareness of security in software design and implementation

Requirements

  • Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Mathematics or another STEM discipline with programming courses
  • Confidence to get started and deliver high quality code in one of Python, Rust, C/C++, Golang, JavaScript or Java
  • Experience with Ubuntu or another Linux distribution
  • Track record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results
  • Result-oriented and organized, with the drive to meet commitments
  • Personal projects in technology and software engineering beyond the curriculum
  • Professional written and spoken English
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability
  • Personal responsibility and accountability
  • Thoughtfulness, self-awareness and the ability to reflect and develop
  • Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks long

Benefits

  • 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
  • Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform
  • Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
  • Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
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Canonical is a pioneering technology firm leading the global shift towards open source solutions. As the publisher of Ubuntu, a key open source project that serves as a platform for AI, IoT, and cloud computing, Canonical is dedicated to transforming the technological landscape. The company has maintained a remote-first approach since its founding in 2004, emphasizing a high standard of excellence in its workforce. Canonical values diversity and fosters an inclusive workplace, ensuring that a variety of experiences and perspectives contribute to a better work environment and superior products.

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