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Software Engineer, Ceph & Distributed Storage

Canonical, Anchorage, Alaska, United States, 99507

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Overview

Canonical is hiring a Software Engineer for Ceph & Distributed Storage. As part of Cloud Engineering, youll build modelling software to drive systems such as OpenStack, Ceph, and Kubernetes with a focus on distributed storage and Ceph. Youll engineer solutions to scale in production, working with field teams to meet customer needs adopting cutting-edge technology. This role is remote in the EMEA or Americas regions and may require international travel several times a year. What youll do

Write high quality, rigorously designed Python and Go software Collaborate proactively with a globally distributed team Debug issues and produce high quality code to fix them Contribute to technical documentation defining best practices for authoring high quality operators Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions Develop and maintain software for delivery, operations and life-cycle management of Ceph storage What were looking for

Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or a related field Experience with writing modern, maintainable Python Experience with Ceph storage Love technology and working with brilliant people Curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable Value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated Interest and experience with two or more of the following: Linux, Kubernetes, Public cloud, OpenStack, LXC/LXD, Python, Go, Debian packaging An exceptional academic track record from high school and preferably university Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events Additional skills

Experience operating Ceph clusters in production Experience with open source distributed storage such as Gluster, Minio, Mayastor or similar What we offer

Compensation is shaped by location, experience, and performance. In addition to base pay, Canonical offers a performance-driven annual bonus and a range of benefits. We revisit compensation annually and tailor programs to meet local needs globally. 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 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. We publish Ubuntu, a major open-source project and platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud. We recruit globally and maintain high standards for new hires. Most colleagues have worked from home since 2004. Working here challenges you to think differently, work smarter, and learn new skills. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination, and we will give your application fair consideration. Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Engineering and Information Technology Industries

Software Development

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