Software Engineer - Python - Ubuntu Pro client - graduate level
Biddeford, York County, Maine, 04005, USA
Listed on 2026-07-08
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Software Development
Python, Software Engineer
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- Ubuntu Pro client - graduate level role at 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 enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. We have a diverse, global team of over 1200 colleagues across more than 75 countries, with few office-based roles, emphasizing remote collaboration and annual in-person meetings.
We are hiring a Software Engineer to develop, test, and improve the Ubuntu Pro client, a critical command-line tool that manages security and support services for Ubuntu systems, used by millions worldwide. You will collaborate with various teams and partners, ensuring the client’s quality and stability, particularly its interactions with Ubuntu package management.
Responsibilities- Passionate about technology and working with talented teams
- Curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable
- Value soft skills such as communication, thoughtfulness, and self-motivation
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM, or related field
- Extensive experience with Python on Linux
- Interest or experience with Ubuntu Linux administration, CI, Debian packaging, or cloud environments
- Open source community engagement is a plus
- Distributed work environment with biannual in-person team sprints
- Annual personal learning budget of USD 2,000
- Regular compensation reviews and recognition rewards
- Generous leave policies, including parental leave
- Wellness programs and travel opportunities
Canonical is at the forefront of open source innovation, publishing Ubuntu, a key platform for AI, IoT, and cloud solutions. We recruit globally, uphold high standards, and promote a diverse, inclusive workplace where remote work has been the norm since 2004.
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Entry level - Employment type:
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Engineering and IT - Industry: Software Development
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