Canonical is looking for a Software Engineer - Solutions Engineering to lead and inspire a regional software engineering team. You will invent new technology and build products that enable true model-driven operations via next-generation infrastructure-as-code.
What You'll Do
- Work in Python and Golang to design and deliver open source software operations code.
- Work with the entire Linux stack, from kernel, networking, storage, to applications.
- Shape high quality open source monitoring and alerting infrastructure.
- Rethink open source operations for customers and the open source community.
- Demonstrate sound engineering design and testing principles in code.
- Follow agile software development practices.
- Coach and develop colleagues where you have insights.
- Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with company values.
- Travel globally up to 10% of time for internal and external events.
What We're Looking For
- You are a passionate Python developer.
- You are organised and want your team to deliver timely, high quality software.
- You understand the importance of reliable operations in an agile world.
- You have sound knowledge of cloud computing concepts and technologies.
- You have practical knowledge of Linux and networking.
- You are a lifelong learner.
Nice to Have
- You have graduated with a university degree in Computer Science or a related software engineering field.
- Golang programming skills.
Technical Stack
- Python
- Golang
- Linux
- OpenStack
- Kubernetes
Team & Environment
You will work in close collaboration with the managed infrastructure operations team.
Benefits & Compensation
- 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.
- Team Member Assistance Program and Wellness Platform.
- Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues.
- Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events.
Work Mode
This is a home-based role in the Asia Pacific region, specifically Mumbai.
Canonical is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.






