Software Architect - Containers / Virtualisation

Overview

Software Architect - Containers / Virtualisation is a home-based role available in EMEA and the Americas. Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, known for Ubuntu and its use in public cloud, data science, AI, IoT and enterprise initiatives. The company is founder led, profitable and growing, with a distributed workforce and limited in-person office requirements.

Responsibilities

• Leadership of the LXD and MicroCloud architecture
• Mentor, develop and advise colleagues in their career progression
• Develop in Golang and C
• Review code produced by other engineers
• Ensure the product is secure and performant
• Display technical leadership in Canonical and the community
• Work from home with global travel twice annually for company events

What we are looking for in you

What we offer colleagues

About Canonical

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 of software. 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. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our 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.

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.

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