Golang Software Engineer - Commercial Systems
Job description
Golang Software Engineer at any seniority level to build, deploy and operate Go services within Canonical's Commercial Systems unit, working on one of the Billing, Contracts or Livepatch teams. The role is remote in the EMEA region.
At a glance
- Employment
- Full-time
- Work mode
- Remote · EMEA region
- Languages
- English – fluent
What you'll do
- Develop engineering solutions leveraging Golang
- Lead technical designs, code reviews, and implementation
- Deploy and operate services developed by the team
- Coach, mentor, and offer career development feedback to colleagues
- Develop and evangelize great engineering and organizational practices
What we're looking for
- Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
- Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path
- Track record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results
- Experience with software development in Golang
- Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
- Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments
- Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long
Nice to have
- Performance engineering and security experience
- Experience with accounting, sales, sales operations, or other business roles
Your team
Commercial Systems unit (Billing, Contracts or Livepatch team)
Conceived as six engineering teams that closely collaborate with other engineering and business teams at Canonical; the services they design, develop and operate are at the heart of Canonical business.
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 Program
- Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
- Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events
- Performance-driven annual bonus or commission
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About Canonical
A leading provider of open-source software and operating systems for global enterprise and technology markets
Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. Its platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with very few office-based roles.
Mission
Changing the world of software as the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud
Key facts
- 1200+ colleagues
- 2004
- Open-source software and operating systems
- 1200+ colleagues in more than 80 countries
- Very few office-based roles; most colleagues have worked from home since its inception in 2004
- Founder led, profitable and growing
- Teams meet two to four times yearly in person
- Customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers
What they value
- Excellence
- Engineering quality
- Global distributed collaboration
- Diversity