Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems that drives integral enterprise and technology solutions across public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in breakthrough initiatives and serves customers that include leading public cloud and silicon providers and industry leaders across many sectors.
The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. We are founder‑led, profitable and growing.
Location We have remote roles open in every time zone.
Four key teams that ship Ubuntu Foundations: maintaining foundational software: architectures, package managers, compilers, toolchains, bootloaders, filesystems and core utilities
Server: leading the design, evolution and future of our Ubuntu Server distribution
Desktop: driving Ubuntu Desktop, our future immutable desktop: Ubuntu Core Desktop, WSL, gaming technology, and a suite of modern applications for the desktop crafted with Flutter
Debcrafters: a new team responsible for the forward movement, maintenance and overall health of the Ubuntu archive: one of the most abundant repositories of open source software available today
Roles may involve work across categories including: Development: design, build and ship new foundational systems software and applications in Rust, Go, Flutter, and Python
Architecture: engineer the integration of open source from boot firmware to cloud applications deployment
Packaging: combine Debian and Snap packaging to ship software in the distribution
Automation: build and maintain the machinery responsible for building, testing and shipping Ubuntu
Distro Engineering: maintain and evolve a Linux distribution and its repositories
The role entails Designing, building and shipping software in Rust, Go and Python
Packaging, integrating,



testing and uploading open source software to the Ubuntu repositories
Debugging system‑level issues and delivering robust solutions
Authoring and improving technical and community documentation
Contributing to upstream and neighboring open source projects
Collaborating as part of a globally distributed team
Mentoring colleagues to build skills and understanding
Developing and improving processes to more efficiently fulfill our goals
What we are looking for in you An exceptional academic track record from high school and university
Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative path
Drive and a track record of going above and beyond expectations
A demonstrated passion for open source software
Significant experience with Rust, Go, Python, Flutter or C/C++
Professional written and spoken English
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to travel twice a year for company events up to two weeks each
Nice‑to‑have skills Experience with Linux distributions and distribution engineering
Experience with software packaging and distribution mechanisms
Understanding of build systems and toolchains, including for cross‑compilation
Performance or security engineering experience
What we offer you Distributed work environment with twice‑yearly team sprints in person
Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
Annual compensation review and performance‑driven annual bonus
Recognition rewards
Annual holiday leave
Maternity and paternity leave
Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform
Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long‑haul company events
Compensation worldwide based on location, experience and performance
Canonical is an equal opportunity employer We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives and background creates a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.

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