Juju Software Engineer; Go Job Singapore,Software Development

Position: Juju Software Engineer (Go)

Juju Software Engineer (Go) – Canonical

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is 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.
We are a founder‑led, profitable and growing company with 1,200+ colleagues in 75+ countries.

Position: Software Engineer – responsible for developing Juju, a large open‑source Go project that powers complex distributed software systems across the world.

Location: Globally remote role.

Responsibilities

Contribute to the design, delivery, and support of features in a highly concurrent, highly distributed system that drives cloud automation and software operations at scale.
Collaborate proactively with a distributed team.
Debug issues and interact with upstream communities publicly.
Work with helpful and talented engineers, including experts in many fields.
Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions.
Work from home with global travel 2‑4 weeks per year for internal and external events.

Qualifications

Experience developing software using Go.
Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written, especially in online environments.
Exceptional academic track record from high school and preferably university.
Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events.

Additional Skills (Nice to Have)

Hands‑on experience developing highly concurrent distributed systems.
Experience with container technologies (Docker, LXD, Kubernetes, etc.).
Solid networking background and experience.
Experience with agile software development methodologies.
Experience in the Linux and open‑source software world.
Experience with configuration management software (Ansible, Chef, Puppet, etc.).
Working knowledge of cloud computing.
Experience with software packaging (Debian, snaps).
Programming with, and operating, SQL and No

SQL databases.
Experience working on a distributed team on an open‑source project – even if community contributions only.
Demonstrated track record of Open Source contributions.
Prior experience developing plugins for Terraform.

What We Offer

Distributed work environment with twice‑yearly team sprints in person – remote since 2004.
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 for travel and upgrades for long‑haul company events.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industry

Software Development

Equal Opportunity Employer

Canonical is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background creates a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.

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