Description:

Canonical is seeking a Web Frontend Engineer proficient in JS, CSS, React, and Flutter for various teams working with web-centric technologies.
The role involves contributing to the development of an open-source React toolkit and the Vanilla Framework to ensure consistency across enterprise products and websites.
The team focuses on creating performant and accessible interfaces that adapt well to diverse layouts using REST APIs for communication.
Candidates will work on projects emphasizing accessibility, collaborate with designers, and explore Flutter technology for desktop and web development unification.
The position requires exceptional academic achievements, a passion for open-source software, and a drive for innovation in web technologies.
Responsibilities include writing high-quality software, collaborating with global teams, demonstrating technical leadership, debugging issues, and contributing to technical documentation.
The role offers the opportunity to work from home with biannual global travel for company events.

Requirements:

Candidates should have an outstanding academic track record from high school and university, preferably with a degree in Computer Science or STEM.
Strong organizational skills, self-motivation, and the ability to meet deadlines are essential.
Proficiency in web technologies (HTML, CSS, JS), Typescript, React, or Flutter is required.
Familiarity with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu), accessibility, and performance optimization is necessary.
Excellent communication skills in English, interpersonal skills, and a result-oriented mindset are expected.
Willingness to travel twice a year for company events up to two weeks each is a requirement.

Compensation is determined based on geographical location, experience, and performance, with annual reviews and performance-driven bonuses.
Additional benefits include a personal learning and development budget, recognition rewards, annual holiday leave, maternity and paternity leave, and an Employee Assistance Programme.
Team members can benefit from a distributed work environment, twice-yearly in-person team sprints, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Canonical offers a supportive work culture that values diversity and fosters a discrimination-free workplace.