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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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AI/ML and MLOps Field Engineer

Company: Canonical

Location: Anywhere

Posted Apr 25, 2024

Canonical, a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, is hiring an AI/ML and MLOps Field Engineer. The role involves helping global companies adopt AI using open source technologies on public and private cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate is a software engineer with a technical background and business acumen, interested in solving complex data architecture problems. The role involves architecting cloud infrastructure solutions, delivering solutions on-premise or in public cloud, and collaborating with sales teams. Canonical offers a distributed work environment, personal learning budget, annual compensation review, and recognition rewards.

Linux Cryptography and Security Engineer

Company: Canonical

Location: Anywhere

Posted Apr 26, 2024

<p class=jobDescription> <p> This is a unique opportunity to use your software engineering and cryptography skills to build and maintain the security foundation that enables Ubuntu and its users to operate securely and remain compliant to international information security standards such as FIPS 1403 and Common Criteria You will use your applied cryptography Linux Security and coding skills to enhance the Ubuntu distribution and work with organizations such as DISA and CIS to draft and implement security hardening benchmarks for Ubuntu <p> <p> As a member of the Security Hardening team you will work with and develop automation tooling to audit deployed systems for DISASTIG and CIS benchmark compliance You will interact with internal and external stakeholders to identify gaps in our frameworks and develop new solutions to address these challenges In this role you will have the opportunity to influence team and security culture facilitate technical delivery and help drive team direction and execution Youll collaborate closely with Canonicals kernel team as well as the wider engineering organization to drive features impacting all Ubuntu users <p> <h2> Daytoday responsibilities <h2> <ul> <li> <p> Collaborate with other engineers in the Security Hardening team to achieve and retain various Security certifications <p> <li> <li> <p> Extend and enhance Linux cryptographic components OpenSSL Libgcrypt GnuTLS and others with the features and functionality required for FIPS and CC certification <p> <li> <li> <p> Collaborate with external security consultants to test and validate kernel and crypto module components <p> <li> <li> <p> Work with external partners to develop security hardening benchmarks and audit + remediation automation for Ubuntu <p> <li> <li> <p> Contribute to Ubuntu mainline and upstream projects to land solutions and benefit the community <p> <li> <li> <p> Communication and collaboration within and outside Canonical to identify opportunities to improve our security posture rapidly resolve issues and deliver highquality solutions on schedule <p> <li> <ul> <h2> What we are looking for in you <h2> <ul> <li> <p> Handson experience with lowlevel Linux cryptography APIs and debugging <p> <li> <li> <p> Excellent software engineering fundamentals including prior experience with C development and the ability to demonstrate such <p> <li> <li> <p> Handson experience with Linux system administration and shell scripting <p> <li> <li> <p> Demonstrated knowledge of security and cryptography fundamentals + direct experience writing secure code and implementing best practices <p> <li> <li> <p> Significant development experience working with open source libraries <p> <li> <li> <p> Excellent verbal and written communications to enable efficient collaboration with internal and external partners in a remotefirst environment <p> <li> <ul> <h2> Additional skills that you might also bring <h2> <ul> <li> <p> Prior experience working on FIPSCommon Criteria certified products and indepth knowledge of the underlying standards <p> <li> <li> <p> Prior experience working directly with DISASTIG or CIS benchmarks including related audit + remediation tooling eg Compliance as Code <p> <li> <li> <p> Experience working directly with Linux Kernel <p> <li> <li> <p> Prior experience with Python OVAL Open Vulnerability Assessment Language and Ansible <p> <li> <li> <p> History of contributions to open source projects <p> <li> <ul> <p> <p> <h2> <strong> What we offer you <strong> <h2> <p> 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 In addition to base pay we offer a performancedriven annual bonus We provide all team members with additional benefits which reflect our values and ideals We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally <p> <ul> <li> <p> Distributed work environment with twiceyearly team sprints in person weve been working remotely since 2004 <p> <li> <li> <p> Personal learning and development budget of USD 2000 per year <p> <li> <li> <p> Annual compensation review <p> <li> <li> <p> Recognition rewards <p> <li> <li> <p> Annual holiday leave <p> <li> <li> <p> Maternity and paternity leave <p> <li> <li> <p> Employee Assistance Programme <p> <li> <li> <p> Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues from your team and others <p> <li> <li> <p> Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events <p> <li> <ul> <h2> <strong> About Canonical <strong> <h2> <p> Canonical is a pioneering tech firm that is at the forefront of the global move to open source As the company that publishes Ubuntu one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI IoT and the cloud we are changing the world on a daily basis We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company We expect excellence in order to succeed we need to be the best at what we do <p> <p> Canonical has been a remotefirst company since its inception in 2004​ Work at Canonical is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently work smarter learn new skills and raise your game Canonical provides a unique window into the world of 21stcentury digital business <p> <h2> <strong> Canonical is an equal opportunity employer <strong> <h2> <p> We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination Diversity of experience perspectives and background create a better work environment and better products <a class=fontbold underline fontbold underline fontbold underline href=httpscanonicalcomcareersdiversityidentity rel=noopener noreferrer nofollow target=blank> Whatever your identity we will give your application fair consideration <a> <p> <p> <em> LIRemote <em> <p> <p> <p><p>

Microservices Engineer

Company: Canonical

Location: Anywhere

Posted Apr 26, 2024

<p class=jobDescription> <p> This is a general selection track for teams that focus on backend REST API microservices engineering in Go and Python It covers all levels of seniority Apply here if you are already an outstanding engineer with crisp and wellarticulated views on APIs microservice design engineering processes and DevOps <p> <p> Our services need to scale to handle millions of Ubuntu clients and collaboration across thousands of community members They are also central to the health of critical infrastructure across the globe As Ubuntu has been embraced by mainstream enterprise computing through the adoption of cloud and developercentric tech strategy the quality of these services has become more important to customers and users <p> <p> While Ubuntu has been enormously successful and in many senses leads the industry we think we can substantially improve our practices quality and performance in the web services domain We are growing our teams and in doing so we aim to level up our insights on scalability performance resilience and DevOps practices <p> <p> Key areas of interest for us are <p> <ul> <li> <p> API design documentation and governance <p> <li> <li> <p> Database performance design considerations and skills <p> <li> <li> <p> Multiregion service delivery for resilience and performance <p> <li> <li> <p> Fuzzing and other proactive security analysis techniques <p> <li> <li> <p> Tracing and profiling for distributed systems insights <p> <li> <li> <p> Nextgeneration DevOps practices <p> <li> <ul> <p> <strong> Location <strong> we have microservices teams with open roles in every time zone <p> <h2> What your day will look like <h2> <ul> <li> <p> Write highquality welldesigned and robust software that works at scale <p> <li> <li> <p> Design APIs and software architecture for collegial review <p> <li> <li> <p> Write tests that validate software behaviour <p> <li> <li> <p> Build and maintain reliable faulttolerant applications and services <p> <li> <li> <p> Collaborate proactively with a globally distributed team <p> <li> <li> <p> Display technical leadership internally and within our external communities <p> <li> <li> <p> Debug issues and produce highquality solutions to resolve them <p> <li> <li> <p> Contribute to technical documentation to make it the best of its kind <p> <li> <li> <p> Discuss contribute to and collaborate across teams at Canonical <p> <li> <li> <p> Work from home with global travel twice annually for company events <p> <li> <ul> <h2> What we are looking for in you <h2> <ul> <li> <p> An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university <p> <li> <li> <p> Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM or a compelling narrative about your alternative path <p> <li> <li> <p> Drive and a track record of going aboveandbeyond expectations <p> <li> <li> <p> Proficiency in Python and or Go <p> <li> <li> <p> History of writing modern maintainable software <p> <li> <li> <p> Experience with relational and nonrelational database systems <p> <li> <li> <p> Continuous integration and continuous delivery experience <p> <li> <li> <p> Experience with systems programming or scalable web services <p> <li> <ul> <ul> <li> <p> Professional written and spoken English <p> <li> <li> <p> Experience with Linux Debian or Ubuntu preferred <p> <li> <li> <p> Excellent interpersonal skills curiosity flexibility and accountability <p> <li> <li> <p> Passion thoughtfulness and selfmotivation <p> <li> <li> <p> Excellent communication and presentation skills <p> <li> <li> <p> Resultoriented with a personal drive to meet commitments <p> <li> <li> <p> Ability to travel twice a year for company events up to two weeks each <p> <li> <ul> <h2> Additional skills that you might also bring <h2> <ul> <li> <p> Experience with container tech such as LXD Docker and Kubernetes <p> <li> <li> <p> Understanding of build systems and toolchains <p> <li> <li> <p> Experience with crosscompilation <p> <li> <li> <p> Experience with hyperscale public clouds and or private clouds <p> <li> <li> <p> Experience with designing building and running distributed systems <p> <li> <li> <p> Performance engineering and security experience <p> <li> <ul> <h2> What we offer you <h2> <p> 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 In addition to base pay we offer a performancedriven annual bonus We provide all team members with additional benefits which reflect our values and ideals We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally <p> <ul> <li> <p> Distributed work environment with twiceyearly team sprints in person <p> <li> <li> <p> Personal learning and development budget of USD 2000 per year <p> <li> <li> <p> Annual compensation review <p> <li> <li> <p> Recognition rewards <p> <li> <li> <p> Annual holiday leave <p> <li> <li> <p> Maternity and paternity leave <p> <li> <li> <p> Employee Assistance Programme <p> <li> <li> <p> Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues <p> <li> <li> <p> Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long haul company events <p> <li> <ul> <h2> About Canonical <h2> <p> Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source As the company that publishes Ubuntu one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI IoT and the cloud we are changing the world on a daily basis We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company We expect excellence in order to succeed we need to be the best at what we do Canonical has been a remotefirst company since its inception in 2004​ Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently work smarter learn new skills and raise your game <p> <h2> Canonical is an equal opportunity employer <h2> <p> We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination Diversity of experience perspectives and background create a better work environment and better products <a class=fontbold underline fontbold underline fontbold underline href=httpscanonicalcomcareersdiversityidentity rel=noopener noreferrer nofollow target=blank> Whatever your identity we will give your application fair consideration <a> <p> <p> LIremote <p> <p> <p><p>

Observability Engineering Manager

Company: Canonical

Location: Anywhere

Posted Apr 26, 2024

<p class=jobDescription> <p> Engineering managers at Canonical are always coders who are able to review and lead both architecture and code They should also of course be astute judges of character and comfortable setting expectations and holding colleagues accountable to them <p> <p> We are investing in the Grafana logging monitoring and observability stack to make it easier to deploy and operate on Kubernetes This is part of a broader initiative to deliver the worlds best suite of open source tools where we provide deep integration and automation for bestofbreed open source offerings that cover metrics logging telemetry alerting tracing and profiling Our goal is to make it very simple for distributed systems engineers and devops to build debug and run complex distributed systems with very high levels of confidence and the ability to inspect correlate and understand the internal dynamics of these solutions <p> <p> Our implementation of Kubernetes operators for the Grafana LMA stack is opinionated resilient and scalable providing deep insights out of the box The user experience is polished and seamless for the endusers and its administrators will enjoy smooth lightweight Day 1 and Day 2 operations We are excited to be improving the state of the art for open source LMA and also to be expanding the integrations which make it very easy to use with a wide range of open source solutions <p> <p> The team has grown and we are now looking for a dedicated technical engineering manager As part of the observability group you will lead the development of the Logging Monitoring and Alerting elements <p> <p> This is an exciting opportunity for a software engineer passionate about open source software Linux Kubernetes and Observability Build a rewarding meaningful career working with the best and brightest people in technology at Canonical the growing international software company behind Ubuntu <p> <p> As an Engineering Manager at Canonical you must be technically strong but your main responsibility is to run an effective team and develop the colleagues you manage You will develop and review code as a leader but know that the best way to improve the product is to ensure that the whole team is focused productive and unblocked You are expected to help them grow as engineers do meaningful work do it outstandingly well find professional and personal satisfaction and work well with colleagues and the community You will also be expected to be a positive influence on culture facilitate technical delivery and regularly reflect with your team on strategy and execution You will collaborate closely with other Engineering Managers product managers and architects producing an engineering roadmap with ambitious and achievable goals <p> <p> We expect Engineering Managers to be fluent in the programming language architecture and components that their team uses Code reviews and architectural leadership are part of the job The commitment to healthy engineering practices documentation quality and performance optimisation is as important as is the requirement for fair and clear management and the obligation to ensure a highperforming team <p> <p> <strong> Location <strong> <em> This role can be home based in the EMEA or Americas regions <em> <p> <h2> What your day will look like <h2> <ul> <li> <p> Manage a distributed team of engineers and its observability portfolio <p> <li> <li> <p> Organize and lead the teams processes in order to help it achieve its objectives <p> <li> <li> <p> Conduct oneonone meetings with team members <p> <li> <li> <p> Identify and measure team health indicators <p> <li> <li> <p> Interact with a vibrant community <p> <li> <li> <p> Review code produced by other engineers <p> <li> <li> <p> Attend conferences to represent Canonical and its Observability Stack <p> <li> <ul> <h2> What we are looking for in you <h2> <ul> <li> <p> An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university <p> <li> <li> <p> Drive and a track record of going aboveandbeyond expectations <p> <li> <li> <p> A proven track record of professional experience of software delivery <p> <li> <li> <p> Professional python development experience preferably with a track record in open source <p> <li> <li> <p> A proven understanding of the importance of observability and monitoring for keeping software running smoothly <p> <li> <li> <p> Experience designing and implementing observability solutions <p> <li> <li> <p> An exceptional academic track record from both high school and preferably university <p> <li> <li> <p> Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events <p> <li> <li> <p> Professional written and spoken English <p> <li> <li> <p> Experience with Linux Debian or Ubuntu preferred <p> <li> <li> <p> Excellent interpersonal skills curiosity flexibility and accountability <p> <li> <li> <p> Passion thoughtfulness and selfmotivation <p> <li> <li> <p> Excellent communication and presentation skills <p> <li> <li> <p> Resultoriented with a personal drive to meet commitments <p> <li> <ul> <h2> Additional skills that you might also bring <h2> <ul> <li> <p> Engineering management experience <p> <li> <li> <p> A working knowledge of Go <p> <li> <li> <p> Open source contribution experience <p> <li> <li> <p> Interest and experience with with container technologies <p> <li> <ul> <h2> What we offer you <h2> <p> 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 In addition to base pay we offer a performancedriven annual bonus We provide all team members with additional benefits which reflect our values and ideals We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally <p> <ul> <li> <p> Distributed work environment with twiceyearly team sprints in person <p> <li> <li> <p> Personal learning and development budget of USD 2000 per year <p> <li> <li> <p> Annual compensation review <p> <li> <li> <p> Recognition rewards <p> <li> <li> <p> Annual holiday leave <p> <li> <li> <p> Maternity and paternity leave <p> <li> <li> <p> Employee Assistance Programme <p> <li> <li> <p> Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues <p> <li> <li> <p> Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long haul company events <p> <li> <ul> <h2> About Canonical <h2> <p> Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source As the company that publishes Ubuntu one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI IoT and the cloud we are changing the world of open source We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company We expect excellence in order to succeed we need to be the best at what we do Canonical has been a remotefirst company since its inception in 2004​ Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently work smarter learn new skills and raise your game <p> <h2> Canonical is an equal opportunity employer <h2> <p> We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination Diversity of experience perspectives and background create a better work environment and better products <a class=fontbold underline fontbold underline fontbold underline href=httpscanonicalcomcareersdiversityidentity rel=noopener noreferrer nofollow target=blank> Whatever your identity we will give your application fair consideration <a> <p> <p> LIremote <p> <p> <p><p>

Software Engineer - Cross-platform C++ - Multipass

Company: Canonical

Location: EMEA,North America,Latin America

Posted Apr 26, 2024

<p class=jobDescription> <p> Use your deep C++ skills on Windows and MacOS to build an amazing open source developer experience with <a class=fontbold underline fontbold underline fontbold underline href=httpsgithubcomcanonicalmultipass rel=noopener noreferrer nofollow target=blank> Multipass <a> the workstation minicloud at your fingertips which provides Ubuntu and appliance VMs on demand for build test and prototyping The Multipass team is hiring a Software Engineer to join our distributed team We greatly value quality in our code and great user experience <p> <p> Multipass is published for macOS Windows and also Linux Think of it as a workstation minicloud At its simplest you can simply say <strong> multipass launch <strong> and you will get a new VM on your workstation You can feed that VM data just as you would on a public cloud like AWS Azure or GCP <p> <p> The goal is not to be a full cloud of course The goal is to give developers a local cloud on their workstation which they can use to run builds in the background or to try cloud appliances or to test their own cloud deployments and cloudinit scripts free of charge People sometimes use it as a build farm on a shared server for example <p> <p> As a Software Engineer you are expected to play a leadership role designing mentoring reviewing and of course coding <p> <p> <strong> <em> Location <em> <strong> This is a remote position available in EMEA and the Americas <p> <h2> What you will focus on <h2> <ul> <li> <p> Ensure Multipass is easy and intuitive to use <p> <li> <li> <p> Architect new features and design the user experience <p> <li> <li> <p> Write highquality code to create new features and fix bugs <p> <li> <li> <p> Review code and architecture as part of Canonicals engineering process <p> <li> <li> <p> Collaborate proactively with a distributed team <p> <li> <li> <p> Debug track down and fix issues encountered by our users <p> <li> <li> <p> Foster the open source community and support customers when needed <p> <li> <li> <p> Travel internationally for up to two weeks twice a year for company events <p> <li> <ul> <h2> What we are looking for in you <h2> <ul> <li> <p> Crossplatform development experience on macOS andor Windows <p> <li> <li> <p> Expertise in modern C++ development <p> <li> <li> <p> Experience with software testing and testdriven development <p> <li> <li> <p> Extremely high personal standards for code quality testing and design <p> <li> <li> <p> Knowledge of hypervisor technologies such as HyperV VirtualBox KVM and QEMU <p> <li> <li> <p> Open source experience and involvement <p> <li> <li> <p> Knowledge of CI systems a plus <p> <li> <li> <p> Capacity to learn quickly about new systems and techniques <p> <li> <li> <p> Excellent communication skills in English both verbal and written <p> <li> <li> <p> Bachelors or equivalent in Computer Science STEM or similar degree <p> <li> <ul> <h2> What we offer you <h2> <p> 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 In addition to base pay we offer a performancedriven annual bonus We provide all team members with additional benefits which reflect our values and ideals We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally <p> <ul> <li> <p> Distributed work environment with twiceyearly team sprints in person <p> <li> <li> <p> Personal learning and development budget of USD 2000 per year <p> <li> <li> <p> Annual compensation review <p> <li> <li> <p> Recognition rewards <p> <li> <li> <p> Annual holiday leave <p> <li> <li> <p> Maternity and paternity leave <p> <li> <li> <p> Employee Assistance Programme <p> <li> <li> <p> Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues <p> <li> <li> <p> Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long haul company events <p> <li> <ul> <h2> About Canonical <h2> <p> Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source As the company that publishes Ubuntu one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI IoT and the cloud we are changing the world on a daily basis We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company We expect excellence in order to succeed we need to be the best at what we do Canonical has been a remotefirst company since its inception in 2004​ Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently work smarter learn new skills and raise your game <p> <h2> Canonical is an equal opportunity employer <h2> <p> We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination Diversity of experience perspectives and background create a better work environment and better products <a class=fontbold underline fontbold underline fontbold underline href=httpscanonicalcomcareersdiversityidentity rel=noopener noreferrer nofollow target=blank> Whatever your identity we will give your application fair consideration <a> <p> <p> LIremote <p><p>

Security Risk Management Specialist

Company: Canonical

Location: Anywhere

Posted Apr 26, 2024

<p class=jobDescription> <p> In security risk management were looking to harness the power of industry best practice combined with driving new innovation on how we do security risk assessments and modelling Our security risk management team is the primary owner of the strategy and practices of how we identify track and reduce our security risk across everything we do <p> <p> To support this we need to use industry best practices paired with emerging threat information to to promote risk identification quantification impact analysis and modelling to ultimately drive decision making In this role you will help establish and execute a broad strategic vision for the security risk program at Canonical You will not only work within the team but also crossfunctionally with various teams across the organisation The team contributes ideas and requirements for Canonical product security improving the resilience and robustness of all Ubuntu customers and users subject to cyber attacks Additionally the team collaborates with our Organisational Learning and Development team to develop playbooks and facilitate security training across Canonical <p> <p> The security risk management teams mission is not only to secure Canonical but also to contribute to the security of the wider open source ecosystem They might share knowledge through public presentations and industry events and share threat intelligence with the wider community or represent Canonical in sectorspecific governance bodies <p> <h2> What you will do in this role <h2> <ul> <li> <p> Define Canonicals security risk management standards and playbooks <p> <li> <li> <p> Analyse and improve Canonicals security risk practices <p> <li> <li> <p> Evaluate select and implement new security requirements tools and practices <p> <li> <li> <p> Grow the presence and thought leadership of Canonical security risk management practice <p> <li> <li> <p> Develop Canonical security risk learning and development materials <p> <li> <li> <p> Work with Security leadership to present information and influence change <p> <li> <li> <p> Participate in developing key risk indicators provide inputs to the development of key control indicators and key performance indicators for various programs <p> <li> <li> <p> Apply statistical models to risk frameworks such as FAIR sensitivity analysis and others <p> <li> <li> <p> Participate in risk management decisionmaking and collaborative discussions <p> <li> <li> <p> Lead quantified risk assessments and understand the value of qualitative data for improvements to quality and engineering processes <p> <li> <li> <p> Interpret internal or external cyber security risk analyses in business terms and recommend a responsible course of action <p> <li> <li> <p> Develop templates and materials to help with selfservice risk management actions <p> <li> <li> <p> Monitor and identify opportunities to improve the effectiveness of risk management processes <p> <li> <li> <p> Launch campaigns to perform security assessments and help mitigate security risks across the company <p> <li> <li> <p> Build evaluation methods and performance indicators to measure efficiency of security functions and capabilities <p> <li> <ul> <h2> What we are looking for <h2> <ul> <li> <p> An exceptional academic track record <p> <li> <li> <p> Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM or a compelling narrative about your alternative path <p> <li> <li> <p> Drive and a track record of going aboveandbeyond expectations <p> <li> <li> <p> Deep personal motivation to be at the forefront of technology security <p> <li> <li> <p> Leadership and management ability <p> <li> <li> <p> Excellent business English writing and presentation skills <p> <li> <li> <p> Problemsolver with excellent communication skills a deep technical understanding of security assessments and risk management <p> <li> <li> <p> Expertise in threat modelling and risk management frameworks <p> <li> <li> <p> Broad knowledge of how to operationalize the management of security risk <p> <li> <li> <p> Experience in Secure Development Lifecycle and Security by Design methodology <p> <li> <ul> <h2> What we offer you <h2> <p> 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 In addition to base pay we offer a performancedriven annual bonus We provide all team members with additional benefits which reflect our values and ideals We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally <p> <ul> <li> <p> Distributed work environment with twiceyearly team sprints in person <p> <li> <li> <p> Personal learning and development budget of USD 2000 per year <p> <li> <li> <p> Annual compensation review <p> <li> <li> <p> Recognition rewards <p> <li> <li> <p> Annual holiday leave <p> <li> <li> <p> Maternity and paternity leave <p> <li> <li> <p> Employee Assistance Programme <p> <li> <li> <p> Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues <p> <li> <li> <p> Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long haul company events <p> <li> <ul> <h2> About Canonical <h2> <p> Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source As the company that publishes Ubuntu one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI IoT and the cloud we are changing the world on a daily basis We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company We expect excellence in order to succeed we need to be the best at what we do Canonical has been a remotefirst company since its inception in 2004​ Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently work smarter learn new skills and raise your game <p> <h2> Canonical is an equal opportunity employer <h2> <p> We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination Diversity of experience perspectives and background create a better work environment and better products <a class=fontbold underline fontbold underline fontbold underline href=httpscanonicalcomcareersdiversityidentity rel=noopener noreferrer nofollow target=blank> Whatever your identity we will give your application fair consideration <a> <p> <p> LIremote <p><p>

Chief of Staff - Global Support Services

Company: Canonical

Location: North America,Latin America,EMEA

Posted Apr 26, 2024

<p class=jobDescription> <p> The Chief of Staff drives improvement in our global support organization With your insights into engineering operations and management you will work with the VP Global Support to identify and deliver initiatives <p> <p> Our company mission is to make open source easy starting with Ubuntu but extending to the huge array of things that people want to do with open source from the largest clouds and data centers to the smallest connected devices Our support organisation is the first line and escalation path for our customers across all core products and solutions that Canonical offers We are growing the team as we grow the business both in terms of the number of people and in terms of the range of technologies and skills we are able to bring to bear on customer problems As open source expands to cover every possible range of industries and use cases we will build our team to be the best partner for any enterprise that builds on the open software platform <p> <p> We take customer satisfaction seriously and this role has been created in part to ensure we maintain that focus as we scale Our culture is that of continuous learning and growth <p> <p> This role reports directly to the VP of Global Support and has executive visibility as a key leader in the company <p> <p> <strong> Location <strong> <em> This role will be home based in the Americas or EMEA <em> <p> <h2> <strong> What your day will look like <strong> <h2> <ul> <li> <p> Work with department leadership to shape long term strategies for the department <p> <li> <li> <p> Understand report and manage organisation and team level KPIs <p> <li> <li> <p> Prioritise growth initiatives and safeguard current operations <p> <li> <li> <p> Manage the strategic agenda of the leadership team <p> <li> <li> <p> Run leadership team meetings <p> <li> <li> <p> Ensure a strong candid team dynamic with productive professional dialogue <p> <li> <li> <p> Be a strategic adviser confidant and proxy for the VP of Global Support <p> <li> <li> <p> Clarify and oversee connection points and initiatives across departments <p> <li> <li> <p> Optimise processes by looking for and addressing gaps and inefficiencies <p> <li> <li> <p> Travel internationally twice a year for up to straight two weeks for company events <p> <li> <ul> <h2> <strong> What we are looking for in you <strong> <h2> <ul> <li> <p> You are an articulate communicator and master organiser <p> <li> <li> <p> You love open source software and working with brilliant people <p> <li> <li> <p> You enjoy getting all the details right and running a smooth organisation <p> <li> <li> <p> Youre a proven generalist and follow industry trends and new technologies <p> <li> <li> <p> You understand and value getting things done the right way <p> <li> <li> <p> You value soft skills and are passionate enterprising thoughtful and selfmotivated <p> <li> <li> <p> Youve worked with Linux with a preference towards Ubuntu <p> <li> <li> <p> You are familiar with public and private cloud platforms <p> <li> <ul> <h2> <strong> What we offer you <strong> <h2> <p> 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 In addition to base pay we offer a performancedriven annual bonus We provide all team members with additional benefits which reflect our values and ideals We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally <p> <ul> <li> <p> Distributed work environment with twiceyearly team sprints in person <p> <li> <li> <p> Personal learning and development budget of USD 2000 per year <p> <li> <li> <p> Annual compensation review <p> <li> <li> <p> Recognition rewards <p> <li> <li> <p> Annual holiday leave <p> <li> <li> <p> Maternity and paternity leave <p> <li> <li> <p> Employee Assistance Programme <p> <li> <li> <p> Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues <p> <li> <li> <p> Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long haul company events <p> <li> <ul> <h2> <strong> About Canonical <strong> <h2> <p> Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source As the company that publishes Ubuntu one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI IoT and the cloud we are changing the world on a daily basis We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company We expect excellence in order to succeed we need to be the best at what we do Canonical has been a remotefirst company since its inception in 2004​ Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently work smarter learn new skills and raise your game <p> <h2> <strong> Canonical is an equal opportunity employer <strong> <h2> <p> We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination Diversity of experience perspectives and background create a better work environment and better products <a class=fontbold underline fontbold underline fontbold underline href=httpscanonicalcomcareersdiversityidentity rel=noopener noreferrer nofollow target=blank> Whatever your identity we will give your application fair consideration <a> <p> <p> LIremote <p><p>

Information Systems Security Compliance Engineer

Company: Canonical

Location: Anywhere

Posted Apr 26, 2024

<p class=jobDescription> <p> The Security Compliance Engineer works in the office of the CISO in the Risk amp Compliance team to help Canonical to achieve overall security amp compliance goals and relevant certifications as well as compliance with regulatory frameworks and other relevant standards <p> <p> The teams role is to ensure that Canonical conducts its business processes in compliance with laws and regulations internal policies and procedures defined and international standardsbest practices This position is for an individual with the knowledge drive and personal motivation to help build and grow a strong security amp compliance governance framework in a fastgrowing tech company as well as help it achievemaintain the necessary compliance certifications <p> <p> This role can be home or office based Periodic international travel for training and business meetings is required <p> <h2> Key responsibilities <h2> <ul> <li> <p> Collaborate with IT operations Legal Security and Engineering teams to define and implement policies and procedures <p> <li> <li> <p> Help to design and implement controls to strengthen the companys Security Posture <p> <li> <li> <p> Collaborate with various teams to ensure security standards are met across all projects <p> <li> <li> <p> Assess vulnerabilitiesrisks that could affect the integrity availability or confidentiality of data systems or services of the company and provide mitigation solutions <p> <li> <li> <p> Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures relevant security standards best practices regulations and client requirements to identify gaps and provide remediation solutions <p> <li> <li> <p> Ensure controls are configured correctly and integrated into the security strategy <p> <li> <li> <p> Collaborate with internal teams to respond to Security Questionnaires Contract Compliance and Security amp Compliance posture questions from customers <p> <li> <li> <p> Provide guidance and support to internal stakeholders regarding security amp compliance practices <p> <li> <li> <p> Collaborate with internal teams to gather evidence for external audits <p> <li> <li> <p> Participate in the creation and or maintenance of the Information Security Management System <p> <li> <li> <p> Maintain an uptodate knowledge on Security standards best practices and trends to ensure ongoing compliance <p> <li> <ul> <h2> Required skills and experience <h2> <ul> <li> <p> 2+ years of experience within a security and compliance function <p> <li> <li> <p> Experience developing and maintaining policies procedures standards and guidelines to align with companys strategy and best practices <p> <li> <li> <p> Experience with security controls implementation configuration and maintenance <p> <li> <li> <p> Experience with vulnerability management tooling remediation and processes <p> <li> <li> <p> Experience with codingscripting in one or more languages Python C C++ Java <p> <li> <li> <p> Experience with Linux operating systems Ubuntu preferred <p> <li> <li> <p> Understanding of concepts related to Systems EngineeringDevOps IaC IAM network security systems security cryptography <p> <li> <li> <p> Have a wide understanding of cybersecurity and data protection frameworks such as ISO 27001 NIST SOC2 PCIDSS GDPR CCPA <p> <li> <li> <p> Experience with third party and external audits <p> <li> <ul> <h2> Valuable experience <h2> <ul> <li> <p> Bachelors degree or equivalent in Computer Science Information Systems or related field <p> <li> <li> <p> Affinity with Open Source software with regards to compliance <p> <li> <li> <p> Knowledge of designing and implementing security processes and solutions with topics ranging from architecture governance compliance and operations <p> <li> <li> <p> Technical or engineering background including software development scripting networking and cloud architecture <p> <li> <ul> <p> Canonical is a growing international software company that works with the opensource community to deliver Ubuntu the worlds best free software platform Our services help businesses worldwide reduce costs improve efficiency and enhance security with Ubuntu <p> <h2> About Canonical <h2> <p> Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source As the company that publishes Ubuntu one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI IoT and the cloud we are changing the world on a daily basis We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company We expect excellence in order to succeed we need to be the best at what we do Canonical has been a remotefirst company since its inception in 2004​ Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently work smarter learn new skills and raise your game <p> <h2> Canonical is an equal opportunity employer <h2> <p> We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination Diversity of experience perspectives and background create a better work environment and better products <a class=fontbold underline fontbold underline fontbold underline href=httpscanonicalcomcareersdiversityidentity rel=noopener noreferrer nofollow target=blank> Whatever your identity we will give your application fair consideration <a> <p> <p> LIremote <p> <p> <p><p>

Threat Intelligence Lead

Company: Canonical

Location: North America,Latin America,EMEA

Posted Apr 26, 2024

<p class=jobDescription> <p> The Threat Intelligence Lead will own Canonicals threat intelligence strategy and execution including understanding of which cyber threat actors are targeting Canonical and the use of intelligence on Tactics Techniques and Procedures TTP to better our products and internal cybersecurity controls You will collaborate with internal stakeholders as well as with the wider cybersecurity community making sure that Canonical is recognised as a thought leader on open source threat intelligence <p> <p> This role will report to the CISO <p> <p> You will lead intelligence gathering and development activities on threat actors targeting software supply chains Youll study attack trends across the wider open source software landscape report findings to internal security teams and advise the wider engineering community on the best course of action to detect and mitigate possible threats <p> <p> As the publisher of Ubuntu Canonical products are directly or indirectly present in almost every organisation and household in the world making them a prime target for threat actors This teams mission is to help Canonical and by extension countless community members and companies around the world secure their software infrastructure <p> <h3> What youll do in this role <h3> <ul> <li> <p> Build and own Canonicals threat intelligence strategy <p> <li> <li> <p> Build and maintain OSINT research environments <p> <li> <li> <p> Develop OSINT tradecraft principals and techniques <p> <li> <li> <p> Identify and track targeted intrusion cyber threats trends and new developments by cyber threat actors through analysis of proprietary and open source datasets <p> <li> <li> <p> Collaborate across teams to inform on activity of interest <p> <li> <li> <p> Coordinate adversarycampaign tracking <p> <li> <li> <p> Contribute to the wider threat intelligence community establishing Canonical as a key contributor and thought leader in the space <p> <li> <li> <p> Work with product and engineering teams to explain cybersecurity threats and advise on mitigation strategies <p> <li> <li> <p> Work with the OPSEC and IS team to help implementupdate security controls prioritising cyber defence <p> <li> <li> <p> Identify intelligence gaps and propose new tools and research projects to fill them <p> <li> <li> <p> Conduct briefings for executives internal stakeholders and external customers <p> <li> <ul> <h3> The successful Threat Intelligence Lead will be <h3> <ul> <li> <p> An experienced threat intelligence leader or similar <p> <li> <li> <p> Knowledgeable about the current open source threat landscape and computer networkinginfrastructure concepts <p> <li> <li> <p> Highly competent with OSINT tools eg Buscador Trace Labs OSINT VM OSINT Framework Maltego Shodan social media scraping tools etc <p> <li> <li> <p> Able to identify organise catalogue and track adversary tradecraft trends often with incomplete data <p> <li> <li> <p> Experienced using threat intelligence data to influence enterprise architecture or product development decisions <p> <li> <li> <p> An excellent communicator with the ability to clearly articulate and tailor technical content to a variety of audiences <p> <li> <li> <p> Able to travel twice a year for company events up to two weeks long <p> <li> <ul> <h3> Desired Characteristics <h3> <ul> <li> <p> A professional portfolio of OSINT related scripts tools or frameworks <p> <li> <li> <p> Demonstrated involvement in the larger OSINT community please share relevant links <p> <li> <li> <p> Degree qualified with a bachelors degree in computer science information security or a related field <p> <li> <li> <p> Certifications in related areas eg GOSI SANS SEC487 amp SEC587 IntelTechniques OSIP etc <p> <li> <li> <p> Experience in a tech company or governmentmilitary signal intelligence departments <p> <li> <ul> <h3> What we offer you <h3> <p> 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 In addition to base pay we offer a performancedriven annual bonus We provide all team members with additional benefits which reflect our values and ideals We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally <p> <ul> <li> <p> Distributed work environment with twiceyearly team sprints in person <p> <li> <li> <p> Personal learning and development budget of USD 2000 per year <p> <li> <li> <p> Annual compensation review <p> <li> <li> <p> Recognition rewards <p> <li> <li> <p> Annual holiday leave <p> <li> <li> <p> Maternity and paternity leave <p> <li> <li> <p> Employee Assistance Programme <p> <li> <li> <p> Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues <p> <li> <li> <p> Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long haul company events <p> <li> <ul> <h3> About Canonical <h3> <p> Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source As the company that publishes Ubuntu one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI IoT and the cloud we are changing the world on a daily basis We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company We expect excellence in order to succeed we need to be the best at what we do Canonical has been a remotefirst company since its inception in 2004​ Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently work smarter learn new skills and raise your game <p> <h3> Canonical is an equal opportunity employer <h3> <p> We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination Diversity of experience perspectives and background create a better work environment and better products <a class=fontbold underline fontbold underline fontbold underline href=httpscanonicalcomcareersdiversityidentity rel=noopener noreferrer nofollow target=blank> Whatever your identity we will give your application fair consideration <a> <p> <p> LIremote <p><p>

Engineering Manager - Identity (Python/Go)

Company: Canonical

Location: North America,Latin America,EMEA

Posted Apr 26, 2024

<p class=jobDescription> <p> Canonical is seeking experienced PythonGo engineering managers to build highly performant and secure identity and access management solutions that will be used across all company products From <a class=fontbold underline fontbold underline fontbold underline href=httpsloginubuntucom rel=noopener noreferrer nofollow target=blank> Ubuntu One SSO <a> to <a class=fontbold underline fontbold underline fontbold underline href=httpsjujuis rel=noopener noreferrer nofollow target=blank> Juju <a> <a class=fontbold underline fontbold underline fontbold underline href=httpslinuxcontainersorg rel=noopener noreferrer nofollow target=blank> LXD <a> and <a class=fontbold underline fontbold underline fontbold underline href=httpsmaasio rel=noopener noreferrer nofollow target=blank> MAAS <a> your team will define the way Canonical users clients and community members access their favorite open source applications <p> <p> This is an opportunity for a software engineering manager with a passion for distributed systems operations to help us transform the future of identity management at Canonical Experience in the identity and access management IAM field is desirable but not required You will work with upstream open source projects alongside internal teams to deliver high quality software that can be deployed on bare metal public cloud and Kubernetes <p> <p> As the identity team engineering manager you will bring significant software development experience Kubernetes knowledge and a keen eye for software design performance and security You will be responsible for working with product management to define the technical vision for the products managing the team backlog reviewing code and coaching younger team members <p> <p> You will be involved in all the aspects of the software development process you will design software write highquality code and tests provide insightful code reviews write documentation and help to troubleshoot issues <p> <p> In addition to the engineering behind the project itself youll have the chance to work with industryleading teams inside Canonical ensuring your work is backed by rocksolid data stores and highly observable using our Kubernetesbased Observability stack Youll work with broader open source communities participating in hackfest events webinars and conferences <p> <h2> Who you are <h2> <ul> <li> <p> Proven experience hiring and leading a high performance software engineering team <p> <li> <li> <p> Expertise in Python and Go software development <p> <li> <li> <p> Ability to design and implement complex distributed system <p> <li> <li> <p> Experience working with container technology and Kubernetes <p> <li> <li> <p> Strong understanding of softwareinfrastructure security and performance <p> <li> <li> <p> Experience designing andor operating large scale distributed systems <p> <li> <li> <p> Knowledge of identity and access management technologies and standards is desirable but not essential <p> <li> <ul> <p> Canonical is a growing international software company that works with the opensource community to deliver Ubuntu the worlds best free software platform Our services help businesses worldwide reduce costs improve efficiency and enhance security with Ubuntu <p> <p> <em> 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 <em> <a class=fontbold underline fontbold underline fontbold underline href=httpscanonicalcomcareersdiversityidentity rel=noopener noreferrer nofollow target=blank> <em> identity <em> <a> <em> we will give your application fair consideration <em> <p> <p> LIremote <p><p>

Senior Partner Marketing Manager

Company: Canonical

Location: Other US Location

Posted Apr 25, 2024

Canonical is seeking a Senior Partner Marketing Manager to lead a team, develop strategic relationships with global partners, and drive successful marketing activities. The ideal candidate should have B2B marketing experience, strong relationship management skills, and a growth mindset. The role offers a competitive base pay, remote work environment, and various benefits. Canonical, a pioneering tech firm, is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Developer Relations Engineer

Company: Canonical

Location: Anywhere

Posted Apr 24, 2024

<p class=jobDescription> <p> As the publisher of Ubuntu we serve millions of developers building for the cloud IoT and data science We aim to make open source easier and more reliable for innovators and enterprises <p> <p> We have created a new Developer Relations team to engage directly with open source communities and developercentric organisations We hope both to communicate our vision and products for better open source development experiences and also to have a better feedback loop from those audiences to shape our offerings and priorities <p> <p> A Developer Relations Engineer is a technical expert strategist and communicator with deep empathy for developers This discipline combines practical engineering skills with firm diplomacy across organisational boundaries in both directions Like our audience a Developer Relations Engineer is never satisfied with the status quo and is driven by an insatiable curiosity to find better ways to get things done They are problemsolvers and inventors who understand peoples needs and love the way that tools can be adapted to meet them They stay current with tech trends and provide insights and guidance while fostering innovation <p> <p> <strong> Location <strong> <em> we are building our initial DevRel team in Europe Middle East African and American time zones <em> <p> <h2> What your day will look like <h2> <p> In a typical day a developer relations engineer might <p> <ul> <li> <p> take part in team product meetings at levels from strategy to daybyday development progress contributing insight and expertise <p> <li> <li> <p> maintain conversations with developer community members wherever they may be found IRC social media product forums meetups and more <p> <li> <li> <p> work with colleagues in other teams in the company as part of efforts to help establish commonality and consistent approaches <p> <li> <li> <p> help solve specific technical problems that users or colleagues have identified <p> <li> <li> <p> contribute to technical documentation to ensure that developer users needs are met there <p> <li> <li> <p> work on technical articles presentations or workshops <p> <li> <li> <p> identify new opportunities and directions for improvement in the developer experience we provide <p> <li> <li> <p> present at conferences meetups or technical events <p> <li> <ul> <h2> What we are looking for in you <h2> <p> A strong candidate <p> <ul> <li> <p> is a programmer or developer with a demonstrable passion for and engagement in opensource software <p> <li> <li> <p> has worked with realworld challenges developing and deploying software using Linux <p> <li> <li> <p> has practical handson experience of Linux software packaging including Snaps debs charms rocks PIP containers <p> <li> <li> <p> understands current software packing issues and trends in the Linux ecosystem <p> <li> <li> <p> has been a contributor to opensource communities software and documentation <p> <li> <li> <p> is an engaging vivacious speaker and presenter <p> <li> <li> <p> can work effectively tactfully empathetically and confidently in contexts where different parties have different perspectives needs and understanding <p> <li> <li> <p> builds trust relationships and confidence <p> <li> <li> <p> is willing to travel globally twice a year for company events as well as to upstream and partner events <p> <li> <ul> <h2> Additional skills that you might also bring <h2> <ul> <li> <p> previous experience in a developer advocacy or community role <p> <li> <li> <p> indepth familiarity with Ubuntu and the Canonical ecosystem of products <p> <li> <ul> <p> <p> <h2> What we offer you <h2> <p> 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 In addition to base pay we offer a performancedriven annual bonus We provide all team members with additional benefits which reflect our values and ideals We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally <p> <ul> <li> <p> Distributed work environment with twiceyearly team sprints in person weve been working remotely since 2004 <p> <li> <li> <p> Personal learning and development budget of USD 2000 per year <p> <li> <li> <p> Annual compensation review <p> <li> <li> <p> Recognition rewards <p> <li> <li> <p> Annual holiday leave <p> <li> <li> <p> Maternity and paternity leave <p> <li> <li> <p> Employee Assistance Programme <p> <li> <li> <p> Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues from your team and others <p> <li> <li> <p> Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events <p> <li> <ul> <h2> About Canonical <h2> <p> Canonical is a pioneering tech firm that is at the forefront of the global move to open source As the company that publishes Ubuntu one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI IoT and the cloud we are changing the world on a daily basis We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company We expect excellence in order to succeed we need to be the best at what we do <p> <p> Canonical has been a remotefirst company since its inception in 2004​ Work at Canonical is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently work smarter learn new skills and raise your game Canonical provides a unique window into the world of 21stcentury digital business <p> <h2> Canonical is an equal opportunity employer <h2> <p> We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination Diversity of experience perspectives and background create a better work environment and better products <a class=fontbold underline fontbold underline fontbold underline href=httpscanonicalcomcareersdiversityidentity rel=noopener noreferrer nofollow target=blank> Whatever your identity we will give your application fair consideration <a> <p> <p> LIremote <p> <p> <p> <p> <p><p>

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Canonical?
Canonical fosters an open‑source culture where collaboration and rapid iteration are core values. Employees enjoy flexible remote policies, a global team that spans time zones, and opportunities to contribute directly to Ubuntu releases. The company emphasizes continuous learning, offering internal training on cloud, container, and security technologies, and encourages community engagement through events and sponsorships.
What types of positions are available at Canonical?
Canonical hires for roles in software engineering (Ubuntu kernel, Snapcraft, cloud tooling), DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering, Security, Product Management, Sales Engineering, Marketing, Customer Support, and Infrastructure Operations. Each role requires a blend of technical skill, problem‑solving ability, and a passion for open‑source principles.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Demonstrate open‑source contributions, especially to Ubuntu, Snap, or related projects. Highlight experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker). Quantify achievements—e.g., reduced deployment times by X% or improved security posture. Tailor your resume to Canonical’s values: emphasize teamwork, impact, and continuous learning. Prepare for technical interviews by mastering data structures, system design, and real‑world problem solving, and showcase your ability to work in a distributed environment.

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