Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1000+ colleagues in 70+ countries and very few office based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder led, profitable and growing. We are hiring a senior software engineer to join our Kubernetes product team. As a member of that team, you will build the operators and addons; the former, offering complete lifecycle management of mission-critical components, and the latter, a zero-ops experience for seamlessly integrating projects into your Kubernetes. You will gain familiarity with the latest features in Kubernetes and look to incorporate the best of open-source to bring functionality to our end-users. You will collaborate with industry peers and partners to bring the right solutions to our customers. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior software engineer passionate about open source software, Linux, Golang, Python and Kubernetes. Location: This is a remote position available in EMEA and the Americas. <h2>What you will focus on</h2> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;">Work closely with other leads, assuming joint responsibility for outcomes at the team, department, and company level.</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;">Mentor, develop, and advise colleagues on their career progression. </li> <li style="font-weight: 400;">Write high-quality code to create new features</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;">Debug issues and interact with a vibrant community</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;">Collaborate proactively with a distributed team</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;">Work from home with global travel 2 to 4 weeks for internal and external events</li> </ul> <h2>What we are looking for in you</h2> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;">You are a Golang developer also fluent in Python</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;">You have experience with Kubernetes</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;">You have strong written and verbal communication skills</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;">You have a Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;">You love technology and working with brilliant people</li> </ul> <h2>What we offer you<

Senior Software Engineer - Python/Golang - Kubernetes

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