Containerization & Virtualisation Engineer

Other • Mid-level • Remote • Full-time • European Union

EU/EMEA

Canonical, an open source software company, is hiring a software engineer to work on next-generation open source container and virtualisation technology (VMM, LXD, Kubernetes, OpenStack), spanning from the kernel to userspace. Work in Go, Rust or C/C++ in a fully remote role available in any timezone.

Stack

C#C/C++data science Docker Go Kubernetes Linux OpenStack Python Ruby on Rails Rust

Responsibilities

▹Design and specify new features
▹Engage with upstream open source communities
▹Conduct security analysis and reviews
▹Create and monitor performance benchmarks
▹Write high quality code
▹Debug and fix issues

Requirements

▹Excellent Go, Rust or C/C++ programming skills
▹Experience with container or virtualisation technology (Docker, LXD, Kubernetes, OpenStack)
▹Open source development experience

Nice to have

▹Kernel-level networking and storage knowledge
▹Experience with OCI containers or microservice architecture

Soft skills

Proactive collaboration in a distributed teamSelf-motivated, independent work

What we offer

▹Fully remote work in any timezone
▹In-person team meetups 2-4 times a year in interesting locations

About the company

Canonical is the company behind Ubuntu, a leading open source software provider with 1000+ colleagues in 70+ countries, founder-led and profitable.

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Location

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