Software Engineer - Python and K8s

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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 aim to transform our IS team into an extension of the product engineering capability, productizing workloads for real-time automated operations on Kubernetes. The role is ideal for software engineers who enjoy Python, have a passion for distributed systems, and an interest in the Linux stack—from kernel to networking to virtualization and containers. It requires rigor in both code and customer interactions. Our engineers are open source enthusiasts who are excited about cloud computing and delivering world-class services. Responsibilities

Work in Python to design and deliver open source software operations code Work across the entire Linux stack, from kernel, networking, storage, to applications Think rigorously about application and infrastructure reliability Shape high quality open source monitoring and alerting infrastructure Simplify open source operations for customers and the open source community Demonstrate sound engineering design and testing principles in your code Follow agile software development practices Coach and develop colleagues with insights Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture aligned with company values Work from home with global travel once or twice a year for up to 2 weeks for events What we are looking for in you

You love technology and working with brilliant people Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM, or similar degree Experience with Linux systems administration, package management, and operations Hands-on experience with at least one public cloud Familiar with Docker and Kubernetes Experienced Python programmer who enjoys challenging projects Understand the importance of reliable software and strive to design and code to that expectation Organized and committed to delivering timely, high-quality software What we offer colleagues

We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits, reflecting our values and ideals. We balance programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally. Distributed work environment with twice-yearly in-person team sprints 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 Program Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events About Canonical

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set high standards for those joining. Most colleagues have worked from home since 2004. Working here challenges you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. 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. Additional information

Seniority level : Entry level Employment type : Full-time Job function : Engineering and Information Technology Industries : Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Canonical. Get notified about new Software Engineer jobs in Jiddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Related roles include : Software Engineer (Python / Linux / Packaging), Software Engineer - Cross-platform C++ - Multipass, Software Engineer - Solutions Engineering, Distributed Systems Software Engineer (Python / Go), Python and Kubernetes Software Engineer (Data, AI / ML & Analytics), Python Software Engineer - Ubuntu Hardware Certification Team, and more.

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