As a Graduate Software Engineer at Canonical, you will join a global, fully remote engineering team working on open source software and Linux systems. You will contribute to Ubuntu and other projects that power public cloud, AI, IoT, and enterprise solutions worldwide. This role offers the opportunity to develop expertise in multiple programming languages, Linux internals, cloud, containers, security, and distributed systems while collaborating with a diverse, global team. You will solve challenging technical problems, engage with the open source community, and participate in biannual global sprints that shape the future of Canonical products.
We are hiring 2024 and 2025 graduates for software engineering roles across open source products and commercial systems. You will work on a wide range of technologies from Python, Golang, Rust, C/C++, JavaScript, Bash, to Linux system-level development, compilers, toolchains, security, cloud, containers, and more.
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Python, Golang, Rust, C, C++, JavaScript, Java, Bash, Ubuntu/Linux
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Working at Canonical gives you the opportunity to work on cutting-edge open source projects with global impact. You will collaborate with highly skilled engineers, grow your technical expertise, and gain international exposure—all while contributing to the open source ecosystem.
Canonical is a prominent software company best known as the creator and primary maintainer of Ubuntu, one of the world’s most popular open-source Linux distributions. Founded in 2004 by Mark Shuttleworth, Canonical’s mission is to make open-source software accessible, reliable, and secure for everyone, from individual developers to large enterprises. The company employs over 750 people globally and is recognized for its leadership in cloud computing, IoT, and containerization technologies.
Canonical provides a suite of products and services around Ubuntu, including support, security, and management tools for cloud, server, desktop, and IoT deployments. The company is highly regarded for its contributions to open-source communities and its partnerships with major technology providers such as Microsoft, Google, and AWS. In recent years, Canonical has made headlines with the release of Ubuntu Pro, an expanded security and compliance offering, and its growing influence in the enterprise cloud and edge computing markets.
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