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    Software Engineer, Sustaining Engineering - Anchorage, United States - Canonical

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    This is a fast-paced engineering role in Linux-based software-defined infrastructure and applications, covering all layers of the stack, including bare metal, virtualization (KVM) and containerization (Docker/LXC/LXD), storage (Ceph and Linux filesystems), networking (OVS, OVN and Core networking), up to OpenStack and Kubernetes, and the open source applications running on top of them.

    It will challenge you to show the breadth of engineering skill needed to work on almost any aspect of Ubuntu and the open source things people run with it.


    This role is an opportunity for a technologist with a passion for Linux and open source to build a career with Canonical and drive success for our customers, community and the company.

    If you have an affinity for open source development, great communication skills, and a passion for troubleshooting and fixing issues in technology used by millions across the world, then you will enjoy working with some of the best people in the industry at Canonical.


    Location:
    This is a remote role, we have teams in all time zones.

    This role deals with critical issues in the open source stack that require software engineering for upstream bug fixes.

    Our engineers have to be able to work productively at any level of the stack above the kernel, in a wide range of languages, to understand and address the software issues at hand.

    Our group is critical to the success of our enterprise customers, partners and Ubuntu itself.


    You will help with troubleshooting and driving issues to resolution with workarounds, guidance, and bug fixes to be released upstream and in Ubuntu.

    What your day will look like

    Resolve complex customer problems related to Ubuntu, Kernel, Ceph, OpenStack, or Kubernetes and other open source software
    Maintain a close working relationship with Canonical's field, support and product engineering teams
    Participate in upstream communities
    Develop bug fixes, backport patches, and work with upstream for inclusion
    Review code produced by other engineers
    Demonstrate good judgment in technical methods and techniques
    Prioritize work and manage your time effectively against those priorities
    Participate in team discussions to improve processes, tools, and documentation
    Maintain clear, technical and concise communications
    Work from home and travel internationally up to 10% of work time for team meetings, events and conferences

    What we are looking for in you

    Professional experience as a software engineer
    Background in Computer Science, STEM or similar
    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
    Familiarity with git source code repositories and branches
    An exceptional academic track record
    Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events

    Additional Skills That You Might Also Bring

    You love technology and working with brilliant people
    You are curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable
    You value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated
    You have interest in, and experience with most of the following: Ubuntu Linux - kernel or userspace, Kubernetes, OpenStack, Ceph, QEMU/KVM, LXC/LXD, Python, Go, C, Postgresql, Mongo, Debian packaging, distributed systems

    What we offer you

    We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.

    Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person - we've been working remotely since 2004
    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 from your team and others
    Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events

    About Canonical

    Canonical is a pioneering tech firm that is 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.

    Work at Canonical is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.

    Canonical provides a unique window into the world of 21st-century digital business.

    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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