Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate proactively within a distributed team
• Foster a software ecosystem with seamless user experience for all Ubuntu users
• Debug issues and facilitate their solution together with upstream projects
• Evaluate contributions of other engineers to maintain high-quality software standards
• Work from home with global travel for 2 to 4 weeks for internal and external events
• Play a role in shaping the future of Ubuntu via new ideas in your areas of interest and advising on work being done elsewhere
• Own the maintenance of Ubuntu Server packages, including traditional server workloads (web servers, databases, network services, etc.), virtualization, containers, package management, and dependencies
• Collaborate with other teams in the Ubuntu and Debian communities, with upstream projects, and commercially supported customers

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM, or a similar degree
• Interest and experience with two or more of the following: Distribution Development; debugging issues in a wide range of software; creation of test environments and reproducibility steps; administration and optimization of complex workloads; coding in Python, Go, or Rust; packaging or distributing software; Public clouds like AWS, GCP, Azure, Oracle Cloud, and IBM Cloud
• Involvement in open source projects in the past is a plus

Who You Are:

• Love technology and working with brilliant people
• Curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable
• Value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated

Benefits:

• Fully remote working environment
• Global travel opportunities for internal and external events
• Opportunity to shape the future of Ubuntu
• Collaboration with experienced and skilled engineers
• Learning and growth alongside the best engineers in the business