Golang Software Engineer, Commercial Systems

The role

This person will develop engineering solutions leveraging Golang. They will lead technical designs, code reviews, implementation, and service operations across teams like Billing, Contracts, or Livepatch.

What you will do

• Develop engineering solutions leveraging Golang
• Lead technical designs, code reviews, and implementation
• Deploy and operate services developed by the team
• Coach, mentor, and offer career development feedback to colleagues
• Develop and evangelize great engineering and organizational practices

Required qualifications

• Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
• Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path
• Track record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results
• Experience with software development in Golang
• Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
• Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments
• Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long

Nice to have

• Performance engineering and security experience
• Experience with accounting, sales, sales operations, or other business roles

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
• Annual holiday leave
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
• Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events

About the company

Canonical is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems, including the Ubuntu platform. The company is founder led, profitable and growing, with 1200+ colleagues in more than 80 countries.