Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems that drives global 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 integral distributed collaboration, with ****+ 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.LocationWe have remote roles open in every time zone.Four key teams that ship UbuntuFoundations: maintaining foundational software: architectures, package managers, compilers, toolchains, bootloaders, filesystems and core utilitiesServer: leading the design, evolution and future of our Ubuntu Server distributionDesktop: driving Ubuntu Desktop, our future immutable desktop: Ubuntu Core Desktop, WSL, gaming technology, and a suite of modern applications for the desktop crafted with FlutterDebcrafters: 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 todayRoles may involve work across categories including:Development: design, build and ship new foundational systems software and applications in Rust, Go, Flutter, and PythonArchitecture: engineer the integration of open source from boot firmware to cloud applications deploymentPackaging: combine Debian and Snap packaging to ship software in the distributionAutomation: build and maintain the machinery responsible for building, testing and shipping UbuntuDistro Engineering: maintain and evolve a Linux distribution and its repositoriesThe role entailsDesigning, building and shipping software in Rust, Go and PythonPackaging, integrating,



testing and uploading open source software to the Ubuntu repositoriesDebugging system‐level issues and delivering robust solutionsAuthoring and improving technical and community documentationContributing to upstream and neighboring open source projectsCollaborating as part of a globally distributed teamMentoring colleagues to build skills and understandingDeveloping and improving processes to more efficiently fulfill our goalsWhat we are looking for in youAn exceptional academic track record from high school and universityUndergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative pathDrive and a track record of going above and beyond expectationsA demonstrated passion for open source softwareSignificant experience with Rust, Go, Python, Flutter or C/C++Professional written and spoken EnglishExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to travel twice a year for company events up to two weeks eachNice‐to‐have skillsExperience with Linux distributions and distribution engineeringExperience with software packaging and distribution mechanismsUnderstanding of build systems and toolchains, including for cross‐compilationPerformance or security engineering experienceWhat we offer youDistributed work environment with twice‐yearly team sprints in personPersonal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per yearAnnual compensation review and performance‐driven annual bonusRecognition rewardsAnnual holiday leaveMaternity and paternity leaveTeam Member Assistance Program & Wellness PlatformOpportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleaguesPriority Pass and travel upgrades for long‐haul company eventsCompensation worldwide based on location, experience and performanceCanonical is an equal opportunity employerWe 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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📌 Ubuntu Software Engineer (Xico)
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