Software Engineer - Python/Golang - Kubernetes

Software Engineer - Python/Golang - Kubernetes at Canonical

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems. Our flagship platform, Ubuntu, powers public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. You will be part of the Kubernetes product team building operators and addons that provide powerful lifecycle management and a zero‑ops experience for Kubernetes users.

Location : Remote position available in EMEA and the Americas.

What you will focus on

• Write high‑quality code to create new features
• Debug issues and interact with a vibrant community
• Collaborate proactively with a distributed team
• Work with helpful and talented engineers including experts in many fields
• Work from home with global travel 2–4 weeks for internal and external events

What we are looking for in you

• Golang developer with strong experience in Python
• Experience with Kubernetes
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• University degree in Computer Science, STEM or a related field
• Passion for technology and working with brilliant people

What we offer you

• Distributed work environment with twice‑yearly team sprints in person
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
• Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long‑haul company events

About Canonical

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world on a daily basis. We are a remote‑first company since 2004 and expect excellence. Working here will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.

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. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.