Senior Software Engineer - MAAS
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Develop core components and features for MAAS, Canonical's Metal As A Service hyperscale provisioning technology, to ensure it is a leading bare metal cloud system. This role involves shaping architecture, collaborating with other teams, and contributing to continuous integration and documentation.
Responsibilities
- Develop MAAS core components and features to make MAAS the #1 bare metal cloud system
- Shape the architecture of MAAS to make it simpler, faster and easier to use
- Collaborate with other teams to ensure MAAS works well with other tools and is released on time
- Contribute improvements to the continuous integration environment, tests and practices, to maintain fast feedback and good test coverage
- Contribute to documentation of current and existing features, making it a world-class resource for Data Centre operators and users
- Provide technical communication and collaboration with other teams where appropriate
- Take personal ownership of problems and drive them to solutions
Requirements
- Passionate about open source software, Linux, and Data Centre automation
- Professional software development experience in Python, Go (for back-end) or TypeScript, React (for front-end)
- Strong English language communication skills - both written and verbal
- Experience with Linux server technologies (Virtualization KVM, Containers LXC)
- Knowledge of network technologies (PXE, DHCP, TFTP, DNS, NTP)
- Strong experience with networking, storage technologies and Cloud hosting and infrastructure
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree
- Solid track record of professional software development experience in Python, Go for back-end roles, or TypeScript, React for front-end roles. Ideally, experience of large-scale physical server provisioning and automation.
Nice to Have
- Experience with Baseboard Management Controllers and Protocols (Redfish, IPMI, AMT and others)
- Familiarity with open source development tools and methodologies used in Ubuntu projects (Launchpad, Debian packaging tools, snapcraft)
- Exceptional academic track record
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.