Responsibilities
- Develop understanding of the entire Linux stack, from kernel, networking, and storage, to the application layer
- Design, build and maintain solutions that will be deployed on public and private clouds and local workstations
- Master distributed systems concepts such as observability, identity, tracing
- Work with both Kubernetes and machine-oriented open source applications
- Collaborate proactively with a distributed team of engineers, designers and product managers
- Debug issues and interact in public with upstream and Ubuntu communities
- Generate and discuss ideas, and collaborate on finding good solutions
Requirements
- Professional or academic software delivery using Python
- 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
- Confidence to respectfully speak up, exchange feedback, and share ideas without hesitation
- Track record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results
- Passion for technology evidenced by personal projects and initiatives
- The work ethic and confidence to shine alongside motivated colleagues
- Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
- Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred)
- Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability
- Appreciative of diversity, polite and effective in a multi-cultural, multi-national organisation
- Thoughtfulness and self-motivation
- Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments
- Ability to travel twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long
Nice to Have
- Hands-on experience with machine learning libraries, or tools
- Proven track record of building highly automated machine learning solutions for the cloud
- Experience with container technologies (Docker, LXD, Kubernetes, etc.)
- Experience with public clouds (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- Working knowledge of cloud computing
- Passionate about software quality and testing
- Experience working on an open source project
Work Arrangement
Remote (Worldwide) — multiple time zones, interesting locations around the world
Additional Information
- Ability to travel twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long
- Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
- Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
- Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
- Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events
