Descripción de la oferta
Microservices Engineer – CanonicalJoin to apply for the Microservices Engineer role at 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. 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. The company is founder‑led, profitable, and growing. About the roleThis is a general selection track for teams that focus on back‑end REST API microservices engineering in Go and Python. It covers all levels of seniority. Apply if you are an outstanding engineer with crisp and well‑articulated views on APIs, microservice design, engineering processes and DevOps. Our services need to scale to handle millions of Ubuntu clients, and collaboration across thousands of community members. They are also central to the health of critical infrastructure across the globe. As Ubuntu has been embraced by mainstream enterprise computing through cloud, a developer‑centric strategy, the quality of these services has become more important to customers and users. Key responsibilitiesWrite high‑quality, well‑designed, and robust software that works at scale Design APIs and software architecture for collegial review Write tests that validate software behaviour Build and maintain reliable, fault‑tolerant applications and services Collaborate proactively with a globally distributed team Display technical leadership internally and within our external communities Debug issues and produce high‑quality solutions to resolve them Contribute to technical documentation to make it the best of its kind Discuss, contribute to, and collaborate across teams at Canonical Work from home with global travel twice annually for company events What we are looking for in youAn 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 Proficiency in Python and / or Go History of writing modern, maintainable software Experience with relational and non‑relational database systems Continuous integration and continuous delivery experience Experience with systems programming or scalable web services Professional written and spoken English Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred) Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability Passion, thoughtfulness, and self‑motivation Excellent communication and presentation skills Result‑oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments Ability to travel twice a year, for company events up to two weeks each Additional skills that you might also bringExperience with container tech such as LXD, Docker, and Kubernetes Understanding of build systems and toolchains Experience with cross‑compilation Experience with hyperscale public clouds and / or private clouds Experience with designing, building, and running distributed systems Performance engineering and security experience What we offer youDistributed 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 Employee Assistance Programme Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long‑haul company events LocationWe have microservices teams with open roles in every time zone. Seniority LevelMid‑Senior level Employment TypeFull‑time Job FunctionEngineering and Information Technology IndustriesSoftware Development Canonical is an equal‑opportunity employer. We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration. #J-18808-Ljbffr
