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Cloud Field Engineer
Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote
Experience
3 years
Job description
A home-based cloud solutions architect role at Canonical, working across the Linux stack to design and deliver open source cloud infrastructure for customers. The role combines architecture, hands-on deployment, and Python software engineering.
At a glance
- Employment
- Full-time
- Work mode
- Remote
- Languages
- English – fluent
What you'll do
- Work across the entire Linux stack, from kernel, networking, storage, to applications
- Work in Python to design and deliver open source code
- Architect cloud infrastructure solutions like OpenStack, Kubernetes, Ceph, Hadoop and Spark either On-Premises or in Public Cloud (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- Coach and develop colleagues where you have insights
- Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with the company values
- Work from the comfort of your home
- Global travel up to 25% of time for internal and external events
What we're looking for
- University degree in Computer Science or related software engineering expertise
- Sound knowledge of cloud computing concepts & technologies, such as Kubernetes, OpenStack, AWS, GCP, Azure, Ceph, etc.
- Practical knowledge of Linux and networking
- Intermediate to Advanced level of Python programming skills
- Dynamic person who loves to jump in new projects and interact with people
- Demonstrated drive for continual learning
- Excellent communication and presentation skills (English)
- Great organisational skills and follow-up reliably on commitments
Nice to have
- You speak a second language
Benefits
- 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
- 40 days annual leave per annum, including public holidays and All Company holiday periods
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues from your team and others
- Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events
- Performance-driven quarterly bonus
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About Canonical
The company that publishes Ubuntu
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. Canonical has been a remote-first company since its inception in 2004.
Mission
To be at the forefront of the global move to open source
Key facts
- 2004
- Open source software
- Remote-first company since 2004
- Publishes Ubuntu
- Recruits on a global basis
What they value
- Excellence
- Diversity