linux systems engineer

DeepSource Technologies

<div><b>Job Overview</b><p>
We are seeking an experienced <b>Senior OpenShift / Linux Engineer</b> to manage, deploy, and optimize containerized environments using <b>Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform</b>. The ideal candidate will have strong Linux administration skills and hands-on experience in building scalable, secure, and highly available container platforms.</p><p></p><b>
Key Responsibilities</b><ul><li>
Deploy, configure, and manage <b>Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (OCP)</b>
</li><li>Administer and maintain <b>Linux-based systems</b> (RHEL/CentOS)
</li><li>Design and support <b>containerized applications and microservices architectures</b>
</li><li>Manage <b>Kubernetes clusters</b> (via OpenShift) including scaling, upgrades, and monitoring
</li><li>Implement CI/CD pipelines and support DevOps practices
</li><li>Troubleshoot platform, container, and infrastructure issues
</li><li>Ensure system security, patching, and compliance standards
</li><li>Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams for application deployment
</li><li>Monitor system performance and optimize resource utilization</li></ul><br>
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Requirements</b><br>
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<b>Requirements</b><p>
Minimum <b>5+ years of experience</b> in Linux system administration and container platforms
</p><ul><li>Hands-on experience with:
</li><li><b>Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform</b>
</li><li><b>Kubernetes and Docker/containers</b>
</li><li><b>Linux (RHEL/CentOS)</b>
</li></ul><p></p><p>Strong understanding of:
</p><ul><li>Container orchestration
</li><li>Networking concepts (DNS, load balancing, ingress)
</li><li>Storage in container environments
</li><li>Experience with scripting (Bash, Python, etc.)
</li><li>Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, etc.)</li></ul></div>

Senior OpenShift / Linux Engineer - Manama, Bahrain

Embrace Technologies Private Limited

<p><b>Position: Senior / Principal System Software Engineer (Cybersecurity &amp; Distributed Systems)</b></p><p><b>Location: On-Site (Islamabad - Pakistan)</b><br/><b>Experience:</b> Minimum 10+ years<br/><b>Compensation:</b> 600k - 700k</p><p><b>About the Role</b></p><p>We are building <b>next-generation secure communication systems</b>, including <b>Quantum Key Distribution (QKD)</b> equipment and its surrounding software ecosystem.</p><p>This role is for engineers who design and build <b>secure, high-uptime system software</b> at scale. You will work across <b>Linux systems, networking, cryptography, and system architecture</b>, contributing directly to mission-critical cybersecurity products.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Participate in <b>system software architecture and design</b> for QKD equipment and associated systems</li><li>Develop, configure, and maintain <b>Linux-based cybersecurity system software</b></li><li>Implement <b>secure, high-availability system architectures</b></li><li>Work with and integrate <b>network management interfaces</b> including SNMP, RESTCONF, and YANG</li><li>Integrate and implement <b>Key Management Systems (KMS)</b></li><li>Ensure <b>compliance with security standards</b> and monitoring requirements</li><li>Contribute to <b>end-to-end system design</b>, from concept through deployment</li><li>Collaborate within <b>Agile environments</b>, enabling fast prototyping and lean delivery</li></ul><p><b>Required Qualifications &amp; Experience</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in <b>Engineering or Computer Science</b></li><li><b>10+ years of experience</b> in:</li><li>Software design</li><li>System architecture</li><li>Programming</li></ul><p><b>Core Technical Skills</b></p><ul><li>Strong structured programming skills in <b>C/C++</b></li><li>Proficiency in:</li><li><b>Linux programming</b></li><li><b>Bash scripting</b></li><li><b>Python</b></li><li>Extensive experience with:</li><li>Linux OS setup and configuration</li><li>Virtual machines and VM deployments</li><li><b>Kernel-level development and drivers</b></li><li>Embedded Linux environments (Debian, SUSE, etc.)</li></ul><p><b>Systems &amp; Networking Expertise</b></p><ul><li>Experience with:</li><li><b>IP network system architecture</b></li><li>System management protocols (SNMP, RESTCONF, YANG)</li><li><b>Encryption standards and secure system design</b></li><li>Proven ability to:</li><li>Architect systems with <b>cybersecurity built into the full lifecycle</b></li><li>Design for <b>high uptime, resilience, and operational reliability</b></li></ul><p><b>Engineering Practices</b></p><ul><li>Strong experience with:</li><li>Source control systems (<b>Git</b>)</li><li>CI/CD pipelines</li><li>Unit testing and documentation</li><li>Comfortable working in:</li><li><b>Agile development environments</b></li><li>Fast prototyping and <b>lean project management</b> (e.g., Jira)</li><li><b>Heavy user of AI-assisted development tools</b>, including:</li><li>GitHub Copilot</li><li>Claude Code or similar integrated agents</li></ul><p><b>Optional / Preferred Experience</b></p><ul><li>Knowledge of:</li><li>Electronics and hardware design</li><li>Reading schematics</li><li>Hardware debugging and use of test/measurement equipment</li><li>Experience with:</li><li><b>Telecommunications hardware systems</b></li><li><b>Common Criteria</b> and certified security products</li></ul><p><b>Why This Role</b></p><ul><li>Work on <b>cutting-edge cybersecurity and QKD systems</b></li><li>Solve <b>real-world secure communication challenges</b></li><li>Contribute to <b>architecture-level decisions</b>, not just implementation</li><li>Build systems where <b>reliability and security are non-negotiable</b></li></ul><p><b>What Success Looks Like</b></p><ul><li>You design and deliver systems that are:</li><li>Secure by design</li><li>Highly available and resilient</li><li>Scalable and maintainable</li><li>You can take ownership from:</li><li><b>Architecture &rarr; Implementation &rarr; Deployment</b></li></ul><p><b>How to Apply</b></p><p>Kindly fill out the following details accordingly:<br/><b>https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfixpNyVGRYqIZAfQmMcNdGc92w4sOqDuw6xbCOAf6v88zSDw/viewform</b></p><ul><li>Details of <b>system-level or security-critical projects</b> you&rsquo;ve worked on</li><li>Examples of systems you&rsquo;ve architected or contributed to</li><li>GitHub or technical portfolio (if available)</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: Rs600,000.00 - Rs700,000.00 per month</p><p>Ability to commute/relocate:</p><ul><li>Islamabad: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Location:</p><ul><li>Islamabad (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Senior / Principal System Software Engineer

ITWORX

<div><p>Senior System Engineer (UNIX) | Fulltime</p>
<div><h6 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description:</b></h6>
<p></p><p><b>Job purpose:</b></p>
<p>Responsible for the automation of the infrastructure; build processes; and maintain operating systems from administration and configuration perspective. Responsible for virtualization and containerization concepts.</p>
<p><b>Key accountabilities and decision ownership:</b></p>
<ul><li>Work on request for proposals and design infrastructure proposals</li>
<li>Create; maintain; and support infrastructure for ITWorx customers.</li>
<li>Lead and manage large and complex projects starting from customer communication until delivery</li>
<li>Provide consultancy for DevOps implementation</li>
<li>Act as a technical subject matter expert by providing additional support and consultancy to customers</li>
<li>Provide infrastructure automation solutions to improve the efficiency of different operations</li>
<li>Research and learn new technologies and stay aligned with the market trends and competition</li>
<li>Report project status and updates after completion internally and externally.</li>
<li>Provide solutions for applications and infrastructure</li>
<li>Continuously optimize costs for the cloud</li>
<li>Coach; mentor; and provide technical support to other team members</li>
<li>Provide time estimates of tasks for junior and senior team members</li>
<li>Assist with the allocation of team members and assigning them to different projects based on their expertise</li>
<li>Identify current enhancement opportunities and better solutions internally or externally as well as capture future business opportunities</li>
<li>Build an internal and external cybersecurity mindset and continuously ensure the best security practices and measures are applied in place</li>
</ul></div><p></p><div><h6 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Requirements:</b></h6>
<p></p><p><b>Must have professional qualifications:</b></p>
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in computer science or communication and electronics</li>
<li>2 + years of experience as a system engineer</li>
<li>Automation (software and infrastructure) experience is a MUST</li>
<li>Cloud certification</li>
</ul><p>Preferred</p>
<ul><li>For UNIX/LINUX: RHCSE certificate</li>
<li>For Microsoft: Microsoft MCSE certificate</li>
<li>Experience in software development house</li>
</ul></div><p></p><div><h6 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Equal opportunity:</b></h6>
<p>All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, religion, gender, nationality or disability. All qualified candidates will be considered in the process</p></div></div><p></p>
<br><div><div><div><div><div>Posted 1 weeks ago
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><div><ul><li><b>Job Location</b></li>
<li>Egypt</li>
</ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li><b>Job Code</b></li>
<li><b>2113</b></li>
</ul></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Overview</b></h5>
</div><div><div><ul><li>Experience</li>
<li>2+ Years</li>
</ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li>Job Level:</li>
<li>Early Career</li>
</ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li>Education</li>
<li>Bachelor's degree in computer science or communication and electronics</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Senior System Engineer (UNIX)

Canonical

<div>
 Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.
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 The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing.
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 We are hiring a Software Engineer to develop, test and release improvements to the Ubuntu on public clouds.
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 The quality and stability of the Ubuntu is critically important, since it's available on every public cloud. You'll work with teams across Canonical working on Ubuntu team, alongside major cloud partners to develop, test and release improvements to the Ubuntu cloud images. You will also be a voice in communication with our users, ensuring their needs are met.
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 This role requires quality-oriented software engineering in Python and a focus on software interoperability over a vast range of target releases and environments. Excellent Python skills are a key requirement, with previous contributions to open source Python projects being an advantage. This role involves creating and managing Ubuntu images; therefore, experience in configuring apt, and knowledge of deb packaging and general system administration is advantageous in this role.
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 Applicants should be passionate about the Ubuntu project and its values and about building tools that are used by millions of people around the world. A personal interest and emphasis on quality, thinking of edge cases, ease of use, documentation, and careful community coordination is important. Ubuntu is used for all kinds of users, from mission-critical environments to hobbyist Ubuntu users; applicants should be ready to work with the whole spectrum of end users and help guide engineering best practices with all of them in mind.
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 The role entails
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   Collaborate proactively with a distributed team
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   Write high quality code, with unit and functional tests, to create new features
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   Debug issues and produce high quality code to fix them
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   Review code produced by other engineers
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   Discuss ideas and investigate to find good solutions
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   Work from home, with global travel 2 to 4 weeks per year for internal and external events
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 What we are looking for in you
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   You love technology and working with brilliant people
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   You are curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable
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   You value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated
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   You have a Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree
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   You have extensive experience with Python on Linux
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   You have interest in and experience with two or more of the following: Ubuntu Linux systems administration, continuous integration, end-system contract management, Debian packaging, working with public or on premise clouds
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   Bonus points if you have experience engaging with the open source community
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  What we offer colleagues
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 We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.
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   Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
  </li>
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   Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
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   Annual compensation review
  </li>
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   Recognition rewards
  </li>
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   Annual holiday leave
  </li>
  <li>
   Maternity and paternity leave
  </li>
  <li>
   Team Member Assistance Program &amp; Wellness Platform
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   Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
  </li>
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   Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
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  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  About Canonical
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 Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence; in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.
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  Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
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 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.
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Software Engineer - Python - Cloud - graduate level

Shield Consulting Solutions

<div>**Active TS/SCI w/Polygraph REQUIRED** Please do not apply if you do not currently possess this level of clearance.
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Telework: None<br>
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Basic Requirements:
<ul><li>Security+ Cert</li>
<li>15 years of experience as a System Administrator</li>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in a technical discipline
<ul><li>5 additional years of experience as a System Administrator may be substituted for a degree</li>
</ul></li></ul><br>
Job Description:
<ul><li>Provide administration and support for Windows Server 2019 and 2022 environments, including Active Directory, DNS, Certificate Authorities and manage Windows 10/11 client systems.</li>
<li>Administer and troubleshoot various Linux distributions (e.g., RHEL8/9, AmazonLinux 2023) within AWS.</li>
<li>Deploy, and maintain robust cloud environments, primarily within AWS, while also supporting existing on-premises server infrastructure.</li>
<li>Develop, implement and maintain automation scripts and configurations using SaltStack, Ansible, Bash and Python to streamline infrastructure provisioning, configuration management and deployment processes</li>
</ul>
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Required Experience:
<ul><li>AWS cloud resources, including EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, and other core services.</li>
<li>SaltStack, Ansible, Bash and Python
</li><li>Windows Server 2019 and 2022 environments,</li>
<li>Linux distributions (e.g., RHEL8/9, Amazon Linux 2023) within AWS.</li>
</ul>
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Salary: $165,000 - $175,000 annually<br>
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Excellent benefits package including 25 days PTO, 11 paid holidays, 100% employer-paid healthcare for employees and dependents &ndash; available day 1, 8% 401(k) employer match &ndash; immediate vesting.
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Disclaimer: The salary range provided is an estimate based on current market conditions and may be adjusted based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications. The final salary offer will be determined after a thorough review of the candidate's background and alignment with the role. Please note that this range is subject to change and should be considered as a guideline rather than a definitive figure.<br>
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Shield Consulting Solutions is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.</div>

Cloud Systems Engineer (Windows/Linux)

<div>
 Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1100+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder led, profitable and growing.
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 Canonical is building a new generation of Ubuntu-based container images to simplify open-source application deployment across the world. These container images will be free to use with long-term security commitments, and engineered for performance, security and usability. As with Ubuntu, we will work in the open and welcome community participation.
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 In this role, you'll be developing the tools and technology for building and maintaining this new generation of container images. You'll be working with multiple teams, both inside and outside Canonical, to ensure we deliver container images with the highest quality whilst maintaining a seamless Ubuntu user experience. You will also be highly involved in the implementation and maintenance of the Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery automation around these container images, for which you are expected to demonstrate deep insights into container-based DevOps.
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 You will be contributing to fast-moving products like Rocks (OCI images) and Chisel, and thus have the chance to help steer and consolidate this new team. You'll gain experience with numerous container technologies and participate in exciting and exploratory tasks, where your feedback will be critical for the decision-making process. As an engineer, your seniority will be based on your software development background and ability to lead junior team members.
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 Come build a rewarding, meaningful career working with the best and brightest people in technology at Canonical. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced software engineers looking for a place to leave their mark, who are passionate about shaping an open source product with the highest quality, with and for the community!
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   Location**: EMEA
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 This role entails
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   Build robust, scalable, leading-edge container images
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   Work on automated Ci/CD processes for building, testing and publishing our container images
  </li>
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   Write tools and tests for assessing security compliance and cloud-native compatibility
  </li>
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   Work in Go to deliver new functionalities to our container-building tools
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   Participate in strong engineering process through code and architectural review
  </li>
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   Provide technical feedback for the team's decision-making process
  </li>
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   Engage with the open-source community as a subject-matter expert
  </li>
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   Grow our knowledge base and write documentation
  </li>
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   Work in a collaborative, agile and globally distributed environment
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   Mentor and help hiring
  </li>
  <li>
   Work from home with global travel up to 15% for internal and external events
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  </li>
 </ul>
 What we are looking for in you
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  <li>
   You are knowledgeable and passionate about software development
  </li>
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   You are a team player and have experience in collaborative development
  </li>
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   You have worked with CI/CD systems (e.g. Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Concourse CI, etc.)
  </li>
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   You have a track record of delivering timely, high-quality software
  </li>
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   You have experience with container images and containerised operations
  </li>
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   You master at least one container management/orchestration tool (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)
  </li>
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   You have significant experience with Go
  </li>
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   You are experienced with Linux systems administration and package management
  </li>
  <li>
   You have strong written and verbal communication skills to convey technical concepts
  </li>
  <li>
   You bring clarity to technical and engineering discussions
  </li>
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   You are someone who strongly believes that sharing is caring, and knowledge is power
  </li>
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   Your skills range from those of a Graduate to a mid-senior Software Engineer
  </li>
  <li>
   You have a Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or a similar degree
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  </li>
 </ul>
 What we offer you
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 We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognise outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
  </li>
  <li>
   Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
  </li>
  <li>
   Annual compensation review
  </li>
  <li>
   Recognition rewards
  </li>
  <li>
   Annual holiday leave
  </li>
  <li>
   Maternity and paternity leave
  </li>
  <li>
   Employee Assistance Programme
  </li>
  <li>
   Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
  </li>
  <li>
   Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  About Canonical
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world on a daily basis. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Canonical has been a remote-first company since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
 <br/>
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 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.
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