Remote Software Engineer - Data Infrastructure

Description:

• Canonical is seeking a Software Engineer specializing in Data Infrastructure to contribute to building a comprehensive automation suite for multi-cloud and on-premise data solutions.
• The role involves collaborating with a team to develop various data stores and technologies, including big data, NoSQL, cache-layer capabilities, and analytics, up to structured SQL engines.
• The focus is on creating fault-tolerant mission-critical distributed systems and delivering top-tier automation solutions for data platforms.
• The position offers opportunities for engineers at different levels, from junior to senior, based on experience and interests.
• The role involves working remotely on a global scale and occasional travel for internal and external events.

Requirements:

• Proven hands-on experience in software development using Python.
• Proven hands-on experience in distributed systems.
• Possess a Bachelor’s or equivalent degree in Computer Science, STEM, or a related field.
• Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events.
• Additional skills in operating and managing data platform technologies like PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, etc.
• Familiarity with Linux systems administration, package management, and operations.
• Experience with public or private cloud solutions like OpenStack.
• Knowledge of operating Kubernetes clusters for persistent data services.

Benefits:

• Competitive base pay tailored to geographical location, experience, knowledge, and skills.
• Additional benefits such as annual bonuses, sales incentives, and equity across the global workforce.
• Fully remote working environment with a personal learning and development budget.
• Annual compensation review, recognition rewards, and annual holiday leave.
• Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Programme, and travel opportunities for company events.
• Priority Pass for travel and upgrades, fostering a workplace free from discrimination.