Canonical - Ubuntu Software Engineer

Remote - Home based - Worldwide7mo ago

Remote WW Cloud Computing Higher Education Internet of Things K-12 Education Software Engineer QA Engineer Ubuntu Linux

Requirements

• An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative path • Drive and a track record of going above and beyond expectations • A demonstrated passion for open source software • Professional written and spoken English • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to travel twice a year, for company events up to two weeks each • Experience with Linux distributions and distribution engineering • Experience with software packaging and distribution mechanisms • Understanding of build systems and toolchains, including for cross-compilation • Performance or Security Engineering experience

Benefits

• We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally. • 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 • Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world on a daily basis. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Canonical has been a remote-first company since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.