Graduate Software Engineer, Open Source and Linux
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Join Canonical as a Graduate Software Engineer to contribute to open source software, specifically Ubuntu and Linux systems, and solve challenging engineering problems with a global team.
Responsibilities
- Shape the roadmap for your product at global sprints every six months
- Focus on design and user experience, even for developer tooling and command line apps
- Write high quality, resilient and performant code, potentially serving millions of demanding daily users
- Work towards mastery of key programming languages and Linux system knowledge
- Engage with users and the open source community through code reviews and issue trackers
- Respond to customer issues as a priority and develop an understanding of enterprise requirements
- Develop skills and awareness of security in software design and implementation
Requirements
- Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
- Confidence to get started and deliver high quality code in one of Python, Rust, C/C++, Golang, JavaScript or Java
- Experience with Ubuntu or another Linux distribution
- Track record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results
- Result-oriented and organized, with the drive to meet commitments
- Personal projects in technology and software engineering beyond the curriculum
- Professional written and spoken English
- Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability
- Personal responsibility and accountability
- Thoughtfulness, self-awareness and the ability to reflect and develop
- Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks long
Qualifications
- Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Mathematics or another STEM discipline with programming courses
Nice to Have
- Upstream open source contributions
- Packaging and Linux distribution contributions - Debian, Fedora, Arch, Nix or another
- Leadership and organization skills
- Presentation and writing skills
- Business and commercial interests
Skills
* Required skills
Benefits
About Canonical
A leading provider of open source software and operating systems, known for its Ubuntu platform, revolutionizing enterprise initiatives in cloud, data science, AI, and IoT.