Senior Cloud Engineer – HYBRID

Job Overview

The role of a Software Engineer, Ceph & Distributed Storage at Canonical

As a software engineer at Canonical, you have a key role in the success of Ubuntu, our partners, customers, and

As part of Cloud Engineering, you’ll be building modeling software to drive systems such as OpenStack, Ceph, and Kubernetes with a focus on distributed storage and Ceph. You’ll be engineering solutions to scale

Applicants should be passionate about the future of the software defined datacenter, distributed systems, and open source. Canonical is a globally distributed team of engineers who share that passion, and you will need

This job involves international travel several times a year, usually for one week at a time.

Location: This role will be based remotely in EMEA or the Americas regions

What your day will look like

Write high quality, rigorously designed Python and Golang softwareCollaborate proactively with a globally distributed teamDebug issues and produce high quality code to fix themContribute

What we are looking for in you

You have a Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degreeYou have experience with writing modern, maintainable PythonYou have experience

Additional Skills That You Might Also Bring

Experience operating Ceph clusters in productionExperience with open source distributed storage such as Gluster,

What we offer you

We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates

Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person – we’ve been working remotely since 2004!Personal learning and development

About Canonical

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm that is at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company

Canonical has been a remote-first company since its inception in 2004. Work at Canonical is a step into

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.

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