Senior Go Software Engineer for Distributed Systems

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Canonical Full time

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Go software engineer to join Canonical's Commercial Systems team. As a member of this team, you will play a key role in designing and developing scalable, distributed systems that power Canonical's open-source products.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop high-quality, scalable distributed systems using Go
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate systems and ensure seamless operation
  • Work on improving engineering and operations practices to ensure high uptime and performance
  • Deploy and operate services developed by the team, ensuring they meet the highest standards

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or related engineering field
  • Experience as a software developer in Go, with a strong understanding of distributed systems and APIs
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, with ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams
  • Ability to travel internationally for work, approximately 2-4 times per year

Nice to Have

  • Experience developing and deploying for Ubuntu Linux in public clouds
  • Experience integrating authentication & authorization, financial, public cloud or marketplace systems

What We Offer

Canonical offers a competitive salary, as well as a range of benefits, including a fully remote working environment, personal learning and development budget, annual compensation review, recognition rewards, annual holiday leave, parental leave, Employee Assistance Programme, and opportunity to travel to meet colleagues at 'sprints'.

Location

This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region.



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