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Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Canonical, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127

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Canonical Location: Globally remote role 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 leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is founder led, profitable and growing. We are hiring a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to advance next-gen operations at scale with pure Python infra-as-code, from bare metal to containers and applications, aiming to perfect enterprise infrastructure devops. We run hundreds of private cloud, Kubernetes, and application clusters for customers across physical and public cloud estates, and we are raising the bar on automation by embracing a universal operator pattern and model-driven operations. The role entails working with automation as a software engineering problem, learning the full stack from bare metal networking and kernel up to serverless and open source applications, and contributing to devsecops for OpenStack, Kubernetes and software defined storage. To succeed in this role you need to believe in automation as a pure software engineering problem, be interested in a scientific approach to operations at scale driven by metrics and code, and be able to learn the entire stack from metal to containers. Responsibilities

Architect and run OpenStack, Kubernetes and software defined storage; enable devsecops for applications on that infrastructure Apply Python software engineering skills and rigour to the operations domain Operate in a high-pressure environment with mission-critical services for global customers Contribute to automation strategies and model-driven operations at scale What we are looking for

Degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science Experience with Linux and familiarity with Linux networking and storage Python software development expertise Operational experience Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long Nice-to-have skills

Experience with OpenStack or Kubernetes deployment or operations Familiarity with public or private cloud management What we offer

Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person 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 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 a high standard for people joining the company. Most colleagues have worked from home since 2004. Working here challenges you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Equal opportunity employer

Canonical is an equal opportunity employer. We 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. Job metadata

Seniority level: Mid-Senior 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 Senior Site Reliability Engineer jobs in Seattle, WA.

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