We deliver open source to the world faster, more securely and more cost effectively than any other company.
We develop Ubuntu, the world’s most popular enterprise Linux from cloud to edge, together with a passionate global community of 200,000 contributors. Ubuntu means 'humanity to others'​. We chose it because it embodies the generosity at the heart of open source, the new normal for platforms and innovation.
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This role is an opportunity for an EU resident technologist with a passion for Linux and Cloud to build a career with Canonical and drive the success with those leveraging Ubuntu and open source products.
If you have an affinity for open source development and a passion for technology, then you will enjoy working with some of the best people in the industry at Canonical.
Responsibilities
Cloud engineers architect and run the leading cloud technologies on the market today and in the future.
This includes OpenStack and Kubernetes for multi-cloud environments as well as automated infrastructure and service orchestration.
The dedicated cloud engineer works directly with a Canonical customer to understand their cloud needs and help shape their cloud strategy.
As a member of the team you will gain experience using a broad range of cloud technologies. Canonical clouds include future upgrades meaning you aren’t stuck working with old solutions.
Canonical is a technology agnostic cloud leader, incorporating new solutions like Kubernetes as they become available staying up to date with the best open-source offerings.
Requirements
Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent Degree
Software Development experience and familiarity with Python
Demonstrated drive for continual learning
Experience working directly with customers.
Nice to haves:
Experience with OpenStack or Kubernetes deployment or operation
We hope that you’ll join us in helping to shape and build the future of free software together.
Canonical believes a diverse workforce enhances our ability to deliver world class software and services which meet the world’s computing needs.
We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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