Software Development Engineer

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Sevilla La Nueva, Madrid, España Canonical A tiempo completo
Software Engineer - Immutable Ubuntu Desktop Canonical Sevilla La Nueva, Community of Madrid, Spain

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Software Engineer - Immutable Ubuntu Desktop

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Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing.

We are hiring a Software Engineer on the Core Desktop team. In this role, you'll join a dedicated team of professionals to build the next generation of immutable Ubuntu desktop. Our goal is to put Linux desktops back at the forefront of security, reliability and usability. In this project we combine the best ideas of immutable Linux with the latest Linux desktop experience to bring our global ecosystem of developers a much better platform for innovation. We mostly code in system languages such as C/C++ and use Python and Shell scripting as well. Occasionally we use Go, and Dart / Flutter. Your contributions, guided by more experienced team members, will be essential in shaping the future of Ubuntu's Core Desktop.

Location: This this is a home-based position on a team in the EMEA region.

Work with the latest Linux container technologies - kernel namespaces, cgroups, apparmour, seccomp and more

Write high quality, defensive and performant code for millions of demanding daily users

Participate in code reviews to gain a deep understanding of quality standards and architecture.

Engage with the Ubuntu community to gather user feedback and insights.

Troubleshoot and resolve user-reported issues, gaining experience in debugging and problem-solving.

An undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path.

An understanding of software development methodologies and life cycles.

Skills in Linux containerisation technologies - kernel namespaces, cgroups, apparmour, or seccomp

Skills in Linux desktop environments - XDG portals, free desktop specifications, systemd, GRUB etc.

Skills in C/C++, Go, Python and Shell scripting.

Familiarity with Rust, Golang and Dart / Flutter is a plus.

We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognise outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.

Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year

Annual holiday leave

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm that is 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. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. Canonical has been a remote-first company since its inception in 2004. Work at Canonical is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical provides a unique window into the world of 21st-century digital business.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Engineering and Information Technology

Industries Software Development

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