Senior Web Engineer

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Responsibilities

• ▹Identify what matters for the team and drive initiatives to improve it
• ▹Design and implement well-tested and documented software
• ▹Debug and fix issues encountered by users
• ▹Lead the engineering process through code and architectural reviews
• ▹Contribute to technical documentation
• ▹Seek improvements to engineering and operations practices
• ▹Deploy and operate services developed by the team
• ▹Contribute to the success of the product through technical advocacy

Requirements

• ▹Curate technical quality standards by designing the architectural approach that supports business objectives
• ▹An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
• ▹Drive and a track record of going above and beyond expectations
• ▹Well-organised, self-starting and able to deliver to schedule
• ▹Competency in researching new technology or approaches, and tastefully and sustainably integrating changes
• ▹Comprehensive and insightful code review on items of any size
• ▹An eye for accessibility and performance
• ▹Professional written and spoken English
• ▹Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred)

Soft skills

About the company

Canonical is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Ubuntu is widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI and IoT. The company is a pioneer of globally distributed collaboration, with 1100+ colleagues in 75+ countries, and is founder-led, profitable and growing.