Canonical - Jobs

Canonical is a technology company that focuses on open-source software solutions and is the driving force behind Ubuntu, a popular Linux distribution. They offer job opportunities, such as for an entry-level communications specialist, to support their mission in the tech industry.

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🔥 Senior HR Generalist - Americas

Posted 4 days ago

📍 Home based - Americas, New York

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 Software Development

🔧 Requirements

HR experience leading initiatives across regions within a technology business
Regional HR experience within Latin America (Brazil and/or Mexico is a plus), with an understanding of local labor laws, competitive awareness and insights
Experience in business partnering with senior stakeholders
Experience mentoring and developing others
Strong project management skills with the ability to define done and keep deliverables on track
Experience in working in a remote first organization
Able to leverage data to make informed decisions
Fluent in business English (written and spoken)
Self motivated, organized, accurate, confident, authentic, results-orientated, open-minded and enthusiastic
Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events

💡 Responsibilities

Deliver precise and compliant HR operations in a timely manner and with the highest degree of accuracy
Interact closely with the Americas HR Manager and the Global Head of HR to create impact across all HR regions
Be accountable for HR processes such as talent development, succession planning, performance assessments, onboarding, culture and engagement initiatives that drive a high performing team
Work with managers across the business on performance management, organizational design, employee engagement, rewards- and workforce planning
Partner with the HRIS team to develop and refine operational processes for day to day HR administration
Coach and advise people managers on the full spectrum of employee relations issues across multiple countries
Partner with people managers to support the delivery of appropriate training and development programs
Establish a trusted partnership with the business in your region
Drive diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives
Design new policies and deliver on business-critical HR related projects globally

Project ManagementData AnalysisPeople ManagementHR ManagementAnalytical SkillsMentoringRecruitmentChange Management

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🔥 IoT/Data Platform Engineer

Posted 12 days ago

📍 EMEA region

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 IoT

🔧 Requirements

You have knowledge and experience of telemetry and connectivity systems and platforms including data streaming technologies (MQTT, Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc) observability (OpenTelemetry), industrial/engineering data exchange protocols (OPC-UA, ModBus), and the application of data governance/IAM models to such systems.
You have proficiency in the design and implementation of back-end web services, messaging/data pipelines, and REST APIs using Python and/or Golang.
You are familiar with Ubuntu as a development and deployment platform.

💡 Responsibilities

Collaborate remotely with a globally distributed team.
Architect scalable service APIs to provide streaming data services to other teams and products using Python and Golang.
Develop data governance, management and auditing systems within our telemetry platform.
Work with our infrastructure team to develop both a cloud-based SaaS offering as well as a containerised on-prem solution.
Design and implement new features and enhancements from spec to production and ongoing operations at scale.
Review code and technical designs produced by other engineers.
Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding optimal solutions.
Work remotely with global travel 2 to 4 weeks for internal and external events.

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🔥 Engineering Manager, Managed Services

Posted 13 days ago

📍 Africa, Lagos

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 Software Development

🔧 Requirements

Bachelors (or equivalent) education in a technology field
Proven track record of professional experience of either software delivery using Python, Go, C, C++, Java, or similar and/or managing operations teams
Proven experience with OpenStack
Demonstrated strong commitment to testing methodologies and maintainable code quality
Experience with Linux system administration, Ubuntu/Debian a plus
Strong communication and cooperation skills
Experience with agile software development methodologies
Experience working in and managing distributed teams
Technical aptitude for understanding complex distributed systems
Experience with cloud topologies and technologies

💡 Responsibilities

Manage a growing engineering team to optimise the quality and velocity of both development and operations
Identify and measure team health indicators
Implement disciplined engineering and operations processes
Represent the BootStack team with respect to stakeholders, customers, and external teams
Ensure proper team focus on priorities, milestones, and deliverables
Work to meet service level agreements with customer deployments around the globe
Deliver quality managed services in a consistent, timely manner

LeadershipProject ManagementPythonAgileCloud ComputingKubernetesPeople ManagementOperations ManagementAnalytical SkillsCI/CDProblem SolvingCustomer serviceAgile methodologiesMentoringLinuxDevOpsTerraformMicroservicesStrong communication skillsTeam managementAnsible

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🔥 Senior Security Operations Engineer

Posted 21 days ago

📍 Africa

🧭 Permanent

🔍 Software Development

🔧 Requirements

An exceptional academic track record
Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative path
Previous professional experience working or leading a Security Operation Center
Deep personal motivation to be at the forefront of technology security
Expertise in threat modelling and risk management frameworks
Knowledge of security architecture and market-leading security tools
Experience contributing to, and consuming, threat intelligence feeds
Experience in security risk management frameworks such as NIST CSF and ISO27001

💡 Responsibilities

Implement and evolve Canonical's Security Operation Center
Analyse and improve Canonical's security architecture
Evaluate, select and implement new security tools and practices
Identify, contain and guide the remediation of security threats and cyber attacks
Grow the presence and thought leadership of Canonical SecOps practice
Contribute to open source threat intelligence initiatives
Drive threat modelling, table top exercises and other SecOps practices across Engineering, IS and Canonical
Develop Canonical SecOps learning and development materials
Publish blog posts, whitepapers and conference presentations
Identify, implement and track SecOps KPIs
Plan and deliver SecOps work in the framework of Canonical's agile engineering practice
Work with Security leadership to present information and influence change

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Posted 21 days ago

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🔥 Engineering Manager - Build and Release Infrastructure

Posted 25 days ago

📍 EMEA region

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 Software Development

🔧 Requirements

Experience leading a distributed team to deliver features and manage production services at scale
You love to mentor, develop, and grow people, and have an outstanding track record of doing so
You are knowledgeable and passionate about technology
You have experience delivering high quality software
You have experience designing and evolving complex distributed systems
You have effective written and verbal communication skills
You have solid experience working in an agile development environment

💡 Responsibilities

Grow and lead a team of engineers in your region
Develop talent through coaching, mentoring, feedback, and hands-on career development
Apply sound engineering principles and directly contribute toward your team’s goals
Create and maintain productive relationships with stakeholders
Set and manage expectations with other engineering teams, management, and external stakeholders
Collaborate proactively with a distributed team and community
Lead the ongoing development of Launchpad, the infrastructure on which great software like Ubuntu is built
Advocate and advance modern, agile software development practices and help develop and evangelise great engineering and organisational practices
Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with the company values
Actively engage with the broader leadership team
Work from home with international travel up to 6 weeks per year for internal and external events

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Posted 25 days ago

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🔥 Alliances Field Engineer

Posted 26 days ago

📍 Africa

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 Software Development

🔧 Requirements

Extensive experience with Linux (Ubuntu preferred), Kubernetes, Ceph, software automation
Experience designing and implementing solutions on top of public or private clouds
Python and bash understanding, troubleshooting skills
Fluent written and spoken English
Excellent communication and presentation skills
High motivation, ability to multi-task and follow-up reliably on commitments
Interest in customer-facing engagement, including pitching, demonstrating and understanding customer environment and needs
Interest in new technologies like LXD, Juju and Snaps
Ability to travel globally up to 30% of the time
Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or related technical field experience

💡 Responsibilities

Understand Ubuntu, Linux, networking and services in real-world environments
Architect cloud infrastructure solutions like Kubernetes, Kubeflow, OpenStack, Ceph, and Spark either On-Premises or in Public Cloud (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
Architect and integrate popular open source software such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Kafka, Cassandra and NGINX
Help partners to offer and architect joint solutions utilizing Canonical’s technologies on top of the public clouds and in the data center
Design and publish joint Reference Architectures and perform technical validations with various partners
Prepare and run onboarding sessions/workshops with various partners’ teams to promote Canonical products and solutions

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Posted 26 days ago

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🔥 Business Services Team Manager

Posted 28 days ago

📍 Worldwide

🧭 Permanent

🔍 Tech

🔧 Requirements

Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
An undergraduate degree in a technical or business subject
Demonstrable good judgement in matters involving money, policy and in-person interactions
Ability to work in a global, multicultural organisation

💡 Responsibilities

Travel approvals, logistics and operations
Expense review in line with policies
Planning of complex company events four times a year
Company offices that provide executive briefing and operational facilities
Our global duty of care, health and safety programs with comprehensive policies and practices

LeadershipProject ManagementPeople ManagementOperations ManagementBusiness OperationsFinancial ManagementCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingNegotiationInterpersonal skillsBudgetingStrategic thinking

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🔥 Software Engineer - Immutable Ubuntu Desktop

Posted about 1 month ago

📍 Africa, Lagos

🧭 Permanent

🔍 Software Development

🔧 Requirements

An undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path.
An understanding of software development methodologies and life cycles.
A passion for technology and a drive to work with intelligent, motivated colleagues.
Willingness to learn and adapt, with a keen interest in the challenges of immutable desktop environments.
Skills in Linux containerisation technologies - kernel namespaces, cgroups, apparmour, or seccomp
Skills in Linux desktop environments - XDG portals, free desktop specifications, systemd, GRUB etc.
Skills in C/C++, Go, Python and Shell scripting.
Good communication skills for both internal and external interactions.
Ability to travel twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long.

💡 Responsibilities

Design and develop elements of the Core Desktop.
Work with the latest Linux container technologies - kernel namespaces, cgroups, apparmour, seccomp and more
Write high quality, defensive and performant code for millions of demanding daily users
Collaborate with team members to understand the intricacies of immutable desktops.
Participate in code reviews to gain a deep understanding of quality standards and architecture.
Engage with the Ubuntu community to gather user feedback and insights.
Contribute to documentation to aid in your learning and that of future team members.
Take part in regular team meetings to discuss progress, challenges, and upcoming development sprints.
Troubleshoot and resolve user-reported issues, gaining experience in debugging and problem-solving.

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Posted about 1 month ago

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🔥 Engineering Manager - Ubuntu for Next-Gen Silicon

Posted about 1 month ago

📍 Asia Pacific, Perth

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 Software Development

🔧 Requirements

Fluency in C, C++, and Python
Experience with Debian/Ubuntu or other distro packaging
Passion for Linux and operational systems software (e.g. kernel, virtualization stacks, graphics or Yocto)
Experience managing software engineering teams
Experience working with customers

💡 Responsibilities

Lead and develop a team of engineers, ranging from graduate to senior
Oversee commercial engagements and support timely delivery on agreed project milestones
Participate as technical lead on complex customer engagements involving complete system architectures from cloud to edge
Implement disciplined engineering processes
Integrate and maintain platform-oriented software stacks
Optimize Ubuntu for latest hardware platforms
Display technical leadership internally and within our external communities
Contribute to code reviews and technical documentation
Be an active part of the leadership team, collaborating with other leaders

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Posted about 1 month ago

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🔥 Travel Operations Specialist

Posted about 1 month ago

📍 Worldwide

🧭 Permanent

🔍 Software Development

🔧 Requirements

Excellent academic results at school and university
A degree in a business or technical subject
Excellent communication skills
Responsible and accountable
Self-awareness and thoughtfulness
Ability to travel up to four times a year for company events of up to two weeks duration
Ability to learn new technology and software quickly

💡 Responsibilities

Engage with colleagues to address travel queries and issues
Work with the wider business services team on company and industry event plans
Hold travel vendors accountable for providing excellent service
Check invoices to ensure accurate charges and timely payments, credits and refunds for travel
Monitor trends, spend, emissions and compliance with company policy
Track unused tickets, credits and airline points usage

Communication SkillsCustomer serviceAttention to detailAbility to learn

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