Software Engineer - Python - Container Images

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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...

In this role, you’ll be building and maintaining an ever-growing portfolio of container images while working with multiple teams, both inside and outside Canonical, to ensure these are of the highest quality and offer a seamless Ubuntu user experience. You will also be highly involved in the implementation and maint...

You are knowledgeable and passionate about software development
You are a team player and have experience in collaborative development
You have worked with CI/CD systems (e.g. Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Concourse CI, etc.)
You are familiar with GitOps principles and workflows
You have a track record of delivering timely, high-quality software
You have experience building container images
You master at least one container management/orchestration tool (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)
You have experience with Python
You are experienced with Linux systems administration and package management
You have strong written and verbal communication skills to convey technical concepts
You bring clarity to technical and engineering discussions
You are someone who strongly believes that sharing is caring, and knowledge is power
Your skills range from those of a Graduate to a mid-senior Software Engineer
You have a Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or a similar degree