Software Engineer - Python - Container Images

Company:

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 on a daily basis. 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. Canonical has been a remote-first company since its 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.

Role:

Job Description

As a developer at Canonical you will play a pivotal role in crafting and maintaining innovative Ubuntu-based container images designed for effective open-source application deployment worldwide. Your focus will be on the development of top-tier tools and technologies boosting the overall functionality and user experience of these container images. Collaborating with various teams you'll ensure the delivery of high-quality products while actively engaging in the Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery automation processes. You'll immerse yourself in products like OCI images and Chisel contributing your expertise to shape and guide this emerging team. Your past experience in software development will qualify you to mentor junior developers and influence decision-making discussions. At Canonical we celebrate collaboration and diversity fostering an environment that promotes growth creativity and a shared commitment to open-source ideals. This role demands a solid background in container technologies proficiency in Python and a drive to engage with the broader open-source community while constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible in software development.