Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Canonical Full time

We invest in open source technology related to application isolation, workload orchestration, and cloud infrastructure.

The team is focused on designing next-generation virtual machine managers (VMMs) for Linux. We are looking for exceptional engineers with a strong background in software development, specifically Go, Rust, or C/C++.

Some examples of projects under way at Canonical include:

  • RustVMM: A new hypervisor for Linux that emphasizes performance, security, and operability. Our team is building the kernel networking and storage capabilities.
  • Docker images: We are designing an elevated Docker image experience for the open source community, focusing on quality, consistency, and security maintenance.
  • LXD: A modern system container and virtual machine manager widely used on Ubuntu, ChromeOS, and other Linux platforms. Our team works on the entire software stack, from low-level kernel work to high-level management APIs and CLIs.

As a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you will focus on design and specification of new features, engaging with upstream communities, conducting security analysis and reviews, creating performance benchmarks, collaborating with distributed teams, writing high-quality code, debugging issues, reviewing code, and discussing ideas with your colleagues.

We value drive, academic excellence, and a track record of going above-and-beyond expectations. You should have experience working on open-source virt or container tech, expertise in kernel or very low-level system development, professional written and spoken English, experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred), excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability.

Our compensation package includes a salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, based on location and performance, plus a performance-driven annual bonus, a personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000, annual compensation review, recognition rewards, annual holiday leave, maternity and paternity leave, Employee Assistance Programme, opportunity to travel to meet colleagues, and Priority Pass with travel upgrades for long haul company events.



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