Remote Software Engineer - OpenStack

Description:

• Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets.
• The company is hiring a Software Engineer for the OpenStack Engineering team.
• This role involves building Charmed OpenStack and Ceph, a suite of open source Python-based charms for deploying and managing OpenStack and Ceph.
• The position requires a python software developer with a passion for automating infrastructure as code.
• The job involves international travel several times a year, usually for one week at a time.
• Responsibilities include collaborating with a distributed team, writing high-quality code, debugging issues, reviewing code, discussing ideas, and ensuring the success of OpenStack and Ceph on multiple architectures.

Requirements:

• Applicants should have a Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM, or a similar degree.
• Experience with Python is required.
• Interest and experience with two or more of the following technologies: Ubuntu Linux (kernel or userspace), Kubernetes, OpenStack, Ceph, AI/ML, QEMU/KVM, LXC/LXD, Python, Go, C, PostgreSQL, Mongo, Debian packaging, and scalable web services.
• Experience with non-x86 architectures, including s390, arm64, power, and others is necessary.
• Familiarity with OpenStack, OVN, Openvswitch, and other related cloud technologies is required.
• Candidates should be passionate about the future of the software-defined datacenter, distributed systems, and open source.

Benefits:

• Canonical offers learning and development opportunities.
• There is an annual compensation review.
• Employees are eligible for recognition rewards.
• The company provides annual leave.
• A priority pass for travel is included.
• Flexible working options are available.