Ubuntu Software Engineer

Job Title

Ubuntu Software Engineer at Canonical

About Canonical

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is 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. We are a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1,200+ 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.

Teams

• Foundations : maintaining foundational software : architectures, package managers, compilers, toolchains, bootloaders, filesystems and core utilities
• Server : leading the design, evolution and future of our Ubuntu Server distribution
• Desktop : driving Ubuntu Desktop, our future immutable desktop : Ubuntu Core Desktop, WSL, gaming technology, and a suite of modern applications for the desktop crafted with Flutter
• Debcrafters : a new team responsible for the forward movement, maintenance and overall health of the Ubuntu archive

Engineering Opportunities

As an engineer working on Ubuntu you could work on any or all of the following categories :

Application Track

This application track is suitable for those at the mid-point in their career but perhaps not quite at the Manager / Lead level, with relevant skills to contribute to Ubuntu.

Role Overview

At Canonical, you will have the opportunity to engage with and contribute to the broader open source community. We're looking for individuals who can help build a thriving community and contribute with enthusiasm and precision to a broad range of technologies.

Location

Remote roles open in every time zone.

Responsibilities

What We Are Looking For

Nice-to-Have Skills

Benefits

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