Distributed Systems Engineer at Canonical

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Canonical is hiring a distributed systems engineer focused on open-source Linux and web services at scale.

Canonical

Location: Home based - Worldwide
Work arrangement: remote
Technologies: Python, Linux, Go

Role overview

Canonical develops Ubuntu and open-source software used across cloud, data science, AI and IoT. This role focuses on open-source Linux and web services at scale.

Responsibilities

Deliver technical work for open-source Linux and web services at scale.
Collaborate with global open-source, engineering and customer teams.
Improve reliability, documentation, automation and community or service operations.
Share knowledge and contribute to distributed engineering practices.

Qualifications

Relevant professional experience in community engineering, Linux support or distributed software systems.
Strong problem solving, communication and open-source collaboration skills.
Ability to work effectively in a globally distributed environment.

Benefits

Home-based arrangement and region stated in the official posting.
Opportunity to work on Ubuntu and open-source technology used worldwide.

About Canonical

Canonical publishes Ubuntu and open-source software for enterprise and technology markets.

How to apply

Review the original posting and apply through the employer’s careers page.

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Source checked: 2026-09-30

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