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Software Engineer - Ceph & Distributed Storage
Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote
Experience
3 years
Job description
Engineering role at Canonical focused on Ceph storage and modern Python development within an open-source, distributed work environment.
At a glance
- Work mode
- Remote
What we're looking for
- Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree
- Experience with writing modern, maintainable Python
- Experience with Ceph storage
- Love technology and working with brilliant people
- Curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable
- Value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated
- Interest and experience with two or more of the following: Linux, Kubernetes, Public cloud, OpenStack, LXC/LXD, Python, Go, Debian packaging
- An exceptional academic track record from both high school and preferably university
- Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events
Nice to have
- Experience operating Ceph clusters in production
- Experience with open source distributed storage such as Gluster, Minio, Mayastor or similar
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 from your team and others
- Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events
- Performance-driven annual bonus
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About Canonical
A pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source
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 of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our inception in 2004.
Key facts
- 2004
- Publishes Ubuntu
- Recruits on a global basis
- Most colleagues have worked from home since inception in 2004
- Working remotely since 2004
What they value
- Excellence
- Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background
- Fair consideration