Jobs at Canonical
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Canonical is the company behind Ubuntu, the world’s most popular Linux distribution, and a leading provider of open‑source cloud infrastructure. Founded in 2004 by Mark Shuttleworth, Canonical delivers Ubuntu Server, Ubuntu Core, and the Snap packaging system that powers millions of servers and IoT devices. The company’s influence spans cloud, containers, edge computing, and AI, making it a key player for developers and enterprises seeking reliable, secure, and scalable solutions.
Canonical hires across a broad spectrum of technical and non‑technical roles. Software engineers work on the Ubuntu kernel, cloud image building, and the Snapcraft toolchain. DevOps and Site Reliability teams maintain large‑scale deployments in public clouds. Security engineers focus on hardening the OS and supply‑chain integrity. Outside engineering, Canonical looks for product managers, sales engineers, marketing specialists, and customer support experts who can articulate the value of open‑source solutions to diverse audiences.
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Manager - Talent Science
Company: Canonical
Location: EMEA
Posted Aug 11, 2024
The job posting is for a Talent Science team leader position at Canonical, a pioneering tech firm. The role involves leading a team of data-driven behavioral experts, driving analytics projects, and building key relationships with stakeholders. The company offers a range of benefits, including a distributed work environment, personal learning and development budget, and recognition rewards.
Golang System Software Engineer - Containers / Virtualisation
Company: Canonical
Location: North America,Latin America,EMEA
Posted Aug 11, 2024
Canonical is hiring a Golang software engineer to work on a next-generation private cloud infrastructure. The company offers a fun, fast-paced team environment and a career full of learning and development.
OpenStack Engineering Manager
Company: Canonical
Location: Anywhere
Posted Aug 11, 2024
Canonical is hiring an OpenStack Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers in designing and operating modern distributed systems. The role requires experience with OpenStack, Linux, and cloud technologies, as well as strong communication and cooperation skills.
Software Engineer - Sustaining Engineering
Company: Canonical
Location: Anywhere
Posted Aug 11, 2024
The job posting is for a software engineer role at Canonical, a pioneering tech firm that publishes Ubuntu. The role involves troubleshooting and driving issues to resolution with workarounds, guidance, and bug fixes. The company offers a remote work environment, personal learning and development budget, and a performancedriven annual bonus.
Software Engineer - Python and K8s
Company: Canonical
Location: Anywhere
Posted Aug 11, 2024
Canonical is a growing international software company that works with the opensource community to deliver Ubuntu. The company is looking for software engineers to join their team and work on open source software operations code, designing and delivering high-quality software products.
Ubuntu Engineering Manager - Security
Company: Canonical
Location: Anywhere
Posted Aug 11, 2024
Canonical is looking for an engineering manager to lead their security team. The role involves building and leading a globally distributed team, guiding the security posture for Ubuntu and other Canonical products, and supporting timely delivery of technical solutions.
Partner Marketing manager
Company: Canonical
Location: North America,Latin America
Posted Aug 11, 2024
Canonical is looking for a Partner Marketing Manager to develop strategic relationships with global partners. The ideal candidate is passionate about technology, marketing, and problem-solving. The role reports to the Head of Partner Marketing and offers a fully remote working environment, personal learning budget, and competitive base pay.
Software Engineer - Data Infrastructure
Company: Canonical
Location: North America,Latin America,EMEA
Posted Aug 11, 2024
Canonical is building a comprehensive automation suite to provide multicloud and onpremise data solutions for the enterprise. The company is looking for engineers to join the data platform team, which is responsible for the automation of data platform operations.
SDR Team Manager
Company: Canonical
Location: Anywhere
Posted Aug 11, 2024
Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, with a focus on innovation and collaboration. The company is hiring SDR Team Managers to lead new inbound and outbound teams, with a goal of developing outstanding sales professionals. The role offers a competitive compensation package, including a performance-driven annual bonus, and a range of benefits.
Technical Author (multiple roles and seniority levels)
Company: Canonical
Location: Anywhere
Posted Aug 11, 2024
Canonical is hiring Technical Authors to work on documentation capacity at scale. The role involves creating and improving software documentation, working with engineering teams, and influencing product development. The company offers a remote work environment, personal learning budget, and competitive compensation.
Engineering Manager - Managed Services
Company: Canonical
Location: Anywhere
Posted Aug 11, 2024
Canonical is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the BootStack team, responsible for managing engineers and overseeing customer environments. The role requires experience with OpenStack, Linux, and cloud technologies, as well as strong communication and cooperation skills.
Product Marketing Manager
Company: Canonical
Location: EMEA
Posted Aug 11, 2024
Canonical is a global open source solutions provider, seeking a Product Marketing Manager to develop marketing strategy and go-to-market plans for a diverse range of products. The ideal candidate is passionate about technology, marketing, and collaboration.