Senior Software Engineer (Backend) at Canonical
Confirmed open
Canonical is hiring a senior software engineer (backend) focused on backend services and distributed open-source systems.
- Location
- Home based - EMEA
- Work arrangement
- remote
- Technologies
- Python, Linux
Role overview
Canonical develops Ubuntu and open-source software for enterprise and technology markets. This role focuses on backend services and distributed open-source systems.
Responsibilities
- Design, build and maintain production software for backend services and distributed open-source systems.
- Collaborate with globally distributed engineers on architecture, testing and releases.
- Improve reliability, performance, automation and documentation.
- Contribute to open-source engineering practices and technical direction.
Qualifications
- Senior professional software engineering experience in the relevant stack.
- Strong knowledge of production systems, testing and software design.
- Ability to work effectively in a globally distributed open-source 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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