Microservices Engineer (Remote)

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CI/CD Devops Distributed systems Docker Engineer Go Kubernetes Python Rest Api Design

Join Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, as a Microservices Engineer and play a pivotal role in developing scalable, resilient REST API microservices using Go and Python. You will contribute to the backbone of critical infrastructure supporting millions of Ubuntu clients and global enterprise initiatives in cloud, AI, data science, and IoT. This fully remote position offers the chance to collaborate with a diverse, distributed team, drive innovation in web services, and participate in biannual team gatherings at exciting locations worldwide.

Job Overview

As a Microservices Engineer, you will architect, implement, and maintain robust back-end services central to Canonical's mission. You will influence API design, engineering best practices, and DevOps processes, ensuring world-class quality and performance in services relied upon by leading enterprises and the global open-source community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable, reliable microservices and APIs in Go and Python.
  • Collaborate proactively with a globally distributed team to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Write and maintain comprehensive technical documentation and automated tests.
  • Debug complex distributed systems and optimize performance, resilience, and security.
  • Contribute to continuous integration, deployment pipelines, and DevOps practices.
  • Participate in code reviews and cross-team initiatives to drive engineering excellence.
  • Engage with Canonical’s external communities and represent technical leadership.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Proficiency in Go and/or Python for back-end development.
  • Strong experience designing and building REST APIs and distributed systems.
  • Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases.
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker, LXD, or Kubernetes.
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills.
  • Professional fluency in English and outstanding interpersonal abilities.
  • Degree in Computer Science, STEM, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Experience with Linux environments (Debian/Ubuntu preferred).
  • Willingness to travel internationally for team events twice a year.

Job Type: Remote

Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience: Entry

Duration: 12 Months

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