Senior Site Reliability Engineer – Canonical
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Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, with its flagship platform, Ubuntu, widely used in public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. We run hundreds of private cloud, Kubernetes and application clusters for customers worldwide and are raising the bar on automation with a universal operator pattern and model‑driven operations.
Location:
Globally remote role.
As a cloud operations engineer we bring Python software‑engineering skills and rigorous devsecops practices to the operations domain. You will architect and run Open Stack, Kubernetes and software‑defined storage, and enable devsecops for applications on that infrastructure. Success in this role requires a belief in automation as a pure software‑engineering problem, a scientific approach to operations at scale driven by metrics and code, and the ability to learn the entire stack from bare‑metal networking to serverless open‑source applications.
Qualifications- Degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science
- Experience with Linux and familiarity with Linux networking and storage
- Python software development expertise
- Operational experience
- Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability
- Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks long
- Experience with Open Stack or Kubernetes deployment or operations
- Familiarity with public or private cloud management
- 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 Programme
- Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
- Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long‑haul company events
Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the publisher of Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company.
We expect excellence – in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do.
Canonical is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
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