Canonical is building a new generation of ubuntu-based docker images to simplify open source application deployment across the worldThese container images will be free to use with long term security commitments, and engineered for performance, security and usabilityAs with ubuntu, we will work in the open and welcome community participation.
This role is to join the team responsible for this initiative, to design and build images, tools, technology, and community processesThis is an opportunity for an exceptional engineer who is passionate about open source quality, community, containers, devops and cloudAs a part of this team you will combine software development skills with community design and interaction, creating the tools and pipelines needed to support the workYou will work closely with multiple teams as well as world-class cloud partners.
You need to have experience building and using docker images on ubuntuYou should be familiar with the state of the art in container design, including minimal imagesKnowledge of distroless and buildpacks will be valuableYou should also be familiar with kubernetes and ci/cd pipelines for container opsYou should be a professional software engineer and familiar with python or golang.
Applicants should be passionate about the future of container technology, distributed systems, and open sourceCanonical is a globally distributed team of engineers who share that passionEngineers who thrive at canonical are mindful of open source community dynamics, and equally aware of the needs of large enterprise customers.
What you`ll do
Create user experience and engineering standards for ubuntu-based docker images
Design and build a wide range of robust, scalable, usable containers
Design and build automated, highly reliable container build, testing and publication pipelines
Implement pipelines for security maintenance and support of containers
Collaborate proactively with a distributed team
Write high quality code to create new features
Debug issues and produce high quality code to fix them
Review code produced by other engineers
Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions
Work from home with global travel 2 to 4 weeks for internal and external events
Engage with the open source community on a daily basis, including them deeply in our processes
Engage professionally with customers and commercial partners to tell the story of this work
Work from home with global travel up to 15% for internal and external events
Who you are
You have experience working with linux containers
You have experience with kubernetes on microsoft azure, google cloud, or amazon web services
You have experience in python or golang software development on linux
You love technology and working with brilliant people
You are curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable
You value soft skills and are enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated
You have a bachelor`s or equivalent in computer science, stem or similar degree
What canonical offers
Learning and professional development, with annual budget
Annual compensation review
Recognition rewards
Annual leave
Priority pass for travel
Work remotely with a talented, distributed, global team
Canonical is proud to foster a workplace free from discriminationDiversity of experience, perspectives, and background lead to a better environment for our employees and a better platform for our users and customersThis is something we value deeply and we encourage everyone to come be a part of the world of ubuntu.
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