Canonical
Software Engineer (Python/Linux/Packaging)
Canonical, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Overview
Software Engineer (Python/Linux/Packaging)
at Canonical for Python, Packaging and Linux skills to support the day-to-day workflow of snap, rock and charm publishers and to help ship software to a wide audience. Responsibilities
Design and maintain specialist Python tools to support the developer build and publication process. Develop tooling that builds snaps, charms and Rocks. Contribute to Snapcraft, Charmcraft and Rockcraft to enable delivery of updates and packaging of software for Ubuntu-based environments. Collaborate with external open source and commercial projects to understand and serve community needs. Qualifications
Expertise in Python. Strong understanding of the makeup of a modern GNU/Linux distribution. Good understanding of build systems and toolchains, including for cross-compilation. Experience with container technology (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, LXD). Ability to extend the snap build ecosystem using languages, toolchains, frameworks, integrations, and CI systems. Experience working with external open source and commercial projects to understand user needs. What we offer you
Fully remote working environment - we've been working remotely since 2004! Personal learning and development budget of 2,000 USD per annum Annual compensation review Recognition rewards Annual holiday leave Parental Leave Employee Assistance Programme Opportunity to travel to new locations for team sprints Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events About Canonical 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Software Engineer (Python/Linux/Packaging)
at Canonical for Python, Packaging and Linux skills to support the day-to-day workflow of snap, rock and charm publishers and to help ship software to a wide audience. Responsibilities
Design and maintain specialist Python tools to support the developer build and publication process. Develop tooling that builds snaps, charms and Rocks. Contribute to Snapcraft, Charmcraft and Rockcraft to enable delivery of updates and packaging of software for Ubuntu-based environments. Collaborate with external open source and commercial projects to understand and serve community needs. Qualifications
Expertise in Python. Strong understanding of the makeup of a modern GNU/Linux distribution. Good understanding of build systems and toolchains, including for cross-compilation. Experience with container technology (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, LXD). Ability to extend the snap build ecosystem using languages, toolchains, frameworks, integrations, and CI systems. Experience working with external open source and commercial projects to understand user needs. What we offer you
Fully remote working environment - we've been working remotely since 2004! Personal learning and development budget of 2,000 USD per annum Annual compensation review Recognition rewards Annual holiday leave Parental Leave Employee Assistance Programme Opportunity to travel to new locations for team sprints Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events About Canonical 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr