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Role overview
Canonical is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer to work remotely from anywhere in the world. This role suits software engineers with strong Python skills and an interest in open source infrastructure, including Linux and Kubernetes. The position involves working on enterprise infrastructure and cloud technologies for global customers.
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What you will do
- Deploy and manage OpenStack, Kubernetes, storage solutions, and open source applications using DevOps practices.
- Identify and resolve incidents, monitor applications, and anticipate issues to maintain high-quality open source products.
- Work across the full technology stack from bare-metal networking and kernel to containers and cloud platforms.
- Contribute to automation efforts using software engineering principles and data-driven approaches.
- Collaborate with a globally distributed team and participate in biannual in-person company events.
Requirements
- Degree in software engineering or computer science.
- Experience developing software in Python.
- Hands-on experience managing Linux systems.
- Knowledge or experience in deploying or operating Kubernetes clusters.
- Strong communication skills and a curious, adaptable, and responsible attitude.
- Willingness and ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events lasting up to two weeks.
Benefits
Salary depends on location, experience, and performance, with reviews every six months and annual bonuses. Benefits include a $2,000 yearly learning and development budget, holiday leave, parental leave, employee assistance programs, travel opportunities, and recognition rewards.
How to apply
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