Containerization & Virtualisation Engineer

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote
Experience
3 years

Job description

At a glance

Work mode
Remote
Languages
English – Professional

What we're looking for

  • An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative path
  • Drive and a track record of going above-and-beyond expectations
  • You have worked on open source virt or container tech
  • You have experience working in the kernel or very low level system
  • Professional written and spoken English
  • Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred)
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability
  • Passion, thoughtfulness, and self-motivation
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments
  • Ability to travel twice a year, for company events up to two weeks each

Nice to have

  • Performance engineering and security experience

Benefits

  • 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
  • Performance-driven annual bonus

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About Canonical

The company that publishes Ubuntu

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. Canonical has been a remote-first company since its inception in 2004.

Mission

To be at the forefront of the global move to open source

Key facts

  • 2004
  • open source software
  • Publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud
  • Recruits on a global basis
  • Remote-first company since its inception in 2004

What they value

  • Excellence
  • Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background