Software Engineer - Sustaining Engineering

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Job Overview

Canonical is seeking a Software Engineer for Sustaining Engineering to work on Linux-based software-defined infrastructure and applications, covering various layers of the technology stack.

Responsibilities
  • Resolve complex customer problems related to Ubuntu, Kernel, Ceph, OpenStack, or Kubernetes.
  • Maintain a close working relationship with Canonical's Field, Support, and product engineering teams.
  • Develop bug fixes, backport patches, and collaborate with upstream communities.
  • Review code produced by other engineers and participate in team discussions to improve processes.
Requirements & Qualifications
  • Professional experience as a software engineer.
  • Strong experience with Linux and at least one of the following: Ceph, OpenStack, Kubernetes, or other cloud technologies.
  • Strong development-level experience with at least one of Python, Go, C, or C++ on Linux.
  • Ability to troubleshoot with debugging tools like gdb and familiarity with git source code repositories.
  • An exceptional academic track record and willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events.

Job Type: Remote

Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience: Entry

Duration: 12 Months

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