Apply on company website Home Based - Americas; Home based - EMEA Remote (Global) Full-time USD 2,000 / year

Canonical is hiring a Software Architect - Containers / Virtualisation

Responsibilities

  • Lead architectural direction for LXD and MicroCloud initiatives
  • Guide and support team members in their technical and career growth
  • Write and maintain code primarily in Golang and C
  • Conduct thorough reviews of engineering code submissions
  • Maintain high standards for system security and performance
  • Serve as a technical authority within the organization and open-source communities
  • Work remotely with participation in biannual in-person company gatherings

Benefits

  • Compensation adjusted for location, experience, and performance, reviewed annually and more frequently for early-career roles
  • Eligibility for performance-based annual bonus or commission
  • Comprehensive benefits package aligned with organizational values
  • Globally equitable benefits adapted to local contexts
  • Fully distributed work model with twice-yearly in-person team meetups
  • Annual USD 2,000 allowance for professional development and learning
  • Yearly compensation reassessment
  • Formal recognition programs for outstanding contributions
  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • Parental leave for both mothers and fathers
  • Confidential Employee Assistance Programme for well-being support
  • Opportunities to travel and connect with colleagues internationally
  • Travel perks including Priority Pass and long-haul flight upgrades for company events

Compensation

We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognise outstanding performance.

Work Arrangement

Remote (Worldwide) — EMEA, Americas

Other

  • This is a home-based position
  • Global travel twice annually for company events
  • Professional written and spoken English required
Job Details
Location Home Based - Americas; Home based - EMEA
Work mode Remote (Global)
Employment Full-time
Salary USD 2,000 / year
Category other
Posted 4 days ago
Application On company website
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Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Its platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. The company publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud.
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