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                <div>ubuntu, linux, cloud</div>
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<p><strong><strong>Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - Americas</strong></strong></p>
<p><span>at Canonical</span><a href="https://boards.greenhouse.io/canonical" rel="nofollow"><span> (View all jobs)</span></a></p>
<p><span>Home Based - Americas</span></p>
<p><strong>Site Reliability Engineer</strong></p>
<p><strong>What is Canonical?</strong></p>
<p><span>Canonical is a growing international software company that works with the open source community to deliver Ubuntu, &#x201C;the world&#x2019;s best free software platform&#x201D;. Our mission is to release the potential of free software in the lives of individuals and organisations. Our services are helping individuals and businesses worldwide to reduce costs, improve efficiency and enhance security with Ubuntu.</span></p>
<p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p>
<p><span>The IS Team at Canonical supports and maintains all of Canonical&#x2019;s production services. Members of the team use real-life operational experiences to contribute to product improvements. The team is in charge of running services used by over 60 million Ubuntu users.</span></p>
<p><span>As a Site Reliability Engineer, you&#x2019;ll be in a unique position to improve Canonical products and the open source technologies they&#x2019;re based on. You&#x2019;ll do this by providing critical feedback to developers on how their products operate at scale as well as writing code, submitting bugs, and working with other teams within the company. You will also be encouraged to develop and submit fixes and enhancements directly and to collaborate with development teams during the design and implementation phases.</span></p>
<p><span>You&#x2019;ll be part of a global team of Site Reliability Engineers that work together and support each other to provide the best possible services to Canonical the company, Canonical&#x2019;s customers and the Ubuntu Community.</span></p>
<p><strong>As a Site Reliability Engineer you will:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><span>Understand and operate cloud and container technology from kernel to dashboard - OpenStack and Kubernetes both for Canonical and its clients</span></li>
<li><span>Maintain operational responsibility for all of Canonical&#x2019;s core services, networks, and infrastructure</span></li>
<li><span>Develop new features and improve the resilience and scalability of the existing cloud and container portfolio at Canonical</span></li>
<li><span>Automate operations for reuse across the worlds largest companies, taking into consideration the complexities of distributed systems</span></li>
<li><span>Develop skills in troubleshooting, capacity planning, and performance analysis</span></li>
<li><span>Collaborate with development teams to design service architecture, documentation, playbooks, policies and operational procedures</span></li>
<li><span>Provide assistance and collaborate with globally distributed engineering, operations, and support peers.</span></li>
<li><span>Be given uninterrupted software development time to collaborate on larger coding projects and automate manual tasks</span></li>
<li><span>Carry final responsibility for time-critical escalations</span></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>The successful Site Reliability Engineer candidate will have:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><span>Engineering degree, preferably in computer science or software engineering</span></li>
<li><span>Python software development experience, with large projects</span></li>
<li><span>Modern engineering background (peer-review, unit testing, SCM, CI/CD, Agile)</span></li>
<li><span>Preference for treating configuration as code and automating to reliably solve problems.</span></li>
<li><span>Extensive knowledge of cloud computing concepts and technologies</span></li>
<li><span>Practical knowledge of Linux networking, routing, and firewalls</span></li>
<li><span>Hands-on experience administering Linux servers for personal or professional use</span></li>
<li><span>Able to communicate clearly and effectively in English over email, Mattermost, video or voice calls and in-person</span></li>
<li><span>Self-driven, able to troubleshoot from kernel to web, and willing to ask others when appropriate</span></li>
<li><span>A willingness to be flexible and able to learn new things quickly.</span></li>
<li><span>Be challenged by the needs of fast-changing environments.</span></li>
<li><span>Happy to work within distributed teams.</span></li>
<li><span>Be passionate and familiarized about open source, especially Ubuntu or Debian</span></li>
</ul>
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Site Reliability Engineer - Americas


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<p><strong>Site Reliability Engineer - Remote, APAC</strong></p>
<p><strong>What is Canonical?</strong></p>
<p>Canonical is a growing international software company that works with the open-source community to deliver Ubuntu, &#x201C;the world&#x2019;s best free software platform&#x201D;. Our mission is to release the potential of free software in the lives of individuals and organisations. Our services are helping individuals and businesses worldwide to reduce costs, improve efficiency and enhance security with Ubuntu.</p>
<p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p>
<p>The IS Team at Canonical supports and maintains all of Canonical&#x2019;s production services. Members of the team use real-life operational experiences to contribute to product improvements. The team is in charge of running services used by over 60 million Ubuntu users.</p>
<p>As an SRE you&#x2019;ll be in a unique position to improve Canonical products and the Open-source technologies they&#x2019;re based on. You&#x2019;ll do this by providing critical feedback to developers on how their products operate at scale as well as writing code, submitting bugs, and working with other teams within the company. You will also be encouraged to develop and submit fixes and enhancements directly and to collaborate with development teams during the design and implementation phases.<br><br>You&#x2019;ll be part of a global team of SREs that work together and support each other to provide the best possible services to our company, Canonical&#x2019;s customers and the Ubuntu Community.</p>
<p><strong>As a Site Reliability Engineer you will:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Understand and operate cloud and container technology from kernel to dashboard - OpenStack and Kubernetes both for Canonical and its clients</li>
<li>Maintain operational responsibility for all of Canonical&#x2019;s core services, networks, and infrastructure</li>
<li>Develop new features and improve the resilience and scalability of the existing cloud and container portfolio at Canonical</li>
<li>Automate operations for reuse across the worlds largest companies, taking into consideration the complexities of distributed systems</li>
<li>Develop skills in troubleshooting, capacity planning, and performance analysis</li>
<li>Collaborate with development teams to design service architecture, documentation, playbooks, policies and operational procedures</li>
<li>Provide assistance and collaborate with globally distributed engineering, operations, and support peers.</li>
<li>Be given uninterrupted software development time to collaborate on larger coding projects and automate manual tasks</li>
<li>Carry final responsibility for time-critical escalations</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>The successful Site Reliability Engineer candidate will have:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&apos;s degree or greater, preferably in computer science or related engineering field</li>
<li>Python software development experience, with large projects</li>
<li>Strong modern engineering background (peer-review, unit testing, SCM, CI/CD, Agile)</li>
<li>Preference for treating configuration as code and automating to reliably solve problems.</li>
<li>Extensive knowledge of cloud computing concepts and technologies</li>
<li>Practical knowledge of Linux networking, routing, and firewalls</li>
<li>Hands-on experience administering Linux servers for personal or professional use</li>
<li>Able to communicate clearly and effectively in English over email, IRC, video or voice calls and in-person</li>
<li>Self-driven, able to troubleshoot from kernel to web, and willing to ask others when appropriate</li>
<li>A willingness to be flexible and able to learn new things quickly.</li>
<li>Be challenged by the needs of fast-changing environments.</li>
<li>Happy to work within distributed teams.</li>
<li>Be passionate and familiarized about open-source, especially Ubuntu or Debian</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>What Canonical Offers:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><span>Learning and Development</span></li>
<li><span>Annual Compensation Review</span></li>
<li><span>Recognition Rewards</span></li>
<li><span>Annual Leave</span></li>
<li><span>Priority Pass for travel</span></li>
<li><span>Flexible working option</span></li>
</ul>
<p><em><span>Canonical believes a diverse workforce enhances our ability to deliver world class software and services which meet the world&#x2019;s computing needs. We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.</span></em></p>
<p><em><span>#LI-Remote #stack</span></em></p>            </div>
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Site Reliability Engineer - APAC


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                                    <span class="fw-bold">System Administrator</span>
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                                    <span>Industry: </span>
                                    <span class="fw-bold">Cloud Computing, Information Technology, Internet of Things</span>
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                                    <span>Company type: </span>
                                    <span class="fw-bold">Private</span>
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                <div>linux, ubuntu, sysadmin</div>
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<p><br><strong>What is Canonical?</strong></p>
<p>Canonical is a growing international software company that works with the open-source community to deliver Ubuntu, &#x201C;the world&#x2019;s best free software platform&#x201D;. Our mission is to realise the potential of free software in the lives of individuals and organisations. Our services are helping individuals and businesses worldwide to reduce costs, improve efficiency and enhance security with Ubuntu.</p>
<p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p>
<p>Are you passionate about the Linux kernel and looking to work on a great team, where you can apply and grow your hardware enablement skills? This is an exciting time at Canonical, with Ubuntu as the fastest growing Linux distribution, at over 20 million users in just a few years. The kernel engineering team is growing to meet demand and is looking for an experienced kernel engineer in Taipei to join our Hardware Enablement Team.&#xA0;&#xA0;</p>
<p>The Canonical Linux Kernel Team is responsible for developing and maintaining all supported Ubuntu kernels. Being part of the Kernel Team, the hardware enablement team works with Canonical&#x2019;s hardware partners to deliver high-quality support at a kernel and near-kernel level for their hardware platforms.</p>
<p>As a Hardware Enablement Engineer, your primary responsibility will be working on partner projects to make hardware components functional and to ensure Ubuntu works well on these latest hardware platforms within project schedules, which includes but not limited to kernel troubleshooting, patching/backporting, kernel bug fixing, device driver integration and maintenance. You will have to also work closely with the Stable Kernel Team and Kernel Development Team, as well as the upstream community as a whole, in contributing your work back to them for the best hardware support in Ubuntu.</p>
<p>Canonical is looking for an energetic kernel engineer with at least 2 years of Linux kernel development experience, who is motivated to develop in multiple areas as described above. The position is office-based, but the candidate must also be motivated to communicate and work with people in other countries, and willing to travel globally up to 4 times/yr for engineering sprints.</p>
<p><strong><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Collaborating regularly and proactively with a globally distributed team&#xA0;</li>
<li>Low-level hardware debugging and system enablement/bring-up</li>
<li>Submitting kernel patches to resolve software and firmware issues</li>
<li>Addressing kernel bugs and regressions relating to hardware and firmware</li>
<li>Performing backports for feature enablement and support</li>
</ul>
<p><strong><strong>Required skills and experience</strong></strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor of Computer Science or related software engineering experience</li>
<li>Demonstrated proficiency in C programming language</li>
<li>Expert skills/experience with git</li>
<li>Scripting experience including Bash and Python</li>
<li>Broad knowledge of the Linux kernel and kernel subsystems</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience with kernel patching and debugging</li>
<li>Well-organized, self-starting and able to deliver to fixed schedules</li>
<li>Ability to function and communicate effectively as part of a globally distributed team&#xA0;</li>
<li>Knowledge/experience with Linux kernel upstream processes and release cycle&#xA0;</li>
<li>Effective email management skills and instant messaging skills</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to present oneself in a professional manner when interacting with colleagues, business partners, and the open source community</li>
<li>Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and oral</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Desired skills and experience</strong>s</p>
<ul>
<li>Familiarity with ACPI and interacting with it in device drivers</li>
<li>Specific focus in one or more linux kernel subsystems is highly desirable</li>
<li>Familiarity with Arm boot processes (e.g. U-Boot) and Arm bring-up experience</li>
<li>Experience with Ubuntu/Debian packaging&#xA0;</li>
<li>Experience with Snap packaging</li>
<li>Familiarity with Ubuntu SRU process and cadence</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>What Canonical Offers:</strong></p>
<p>Recruiter adds additional benefits if applicable</p>
<ul>
<li>Learning and Development</li>
<li>Annual Compensation Review</li>
<li>Recognition Rewards</li>
<li>Annual Leave</li>
<li>Priority Pass for travel</li>
<li>Flexible working option</li>
</ul>
<p><em>Canonical believes a diverse workforce enhances our ability to deliver world class software and services which meet the world&#x2019;s computing needs. We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.</em></p>
<p><em>#stack</em></p>            </div>
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Linux Kernel Engineer


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<p><span>An exceptional opportunity for an exceptional and competitive technology leader with experience in Kubernetes practices.</span></p>
<p><span>If you have a passion for tech and business, extensive cloud-native devops tooling experience with Kubernetes, a desire to build better tools for developers, deep familiarity with the open source stack from Linux to Github, and awareness of open source community leadership and best practices, then you will love the product leadership team at Canonical.</span></p>
<p><span>Canonical&#x2019;s Ubuntu is widely used in devsecops, and we are growing our product set to address needs for next-generation operations at large scale on public and private clouds. Kubernetes and Docker images are central to modern devsecops. Kubernetes operators are a key new capability for efficient K8s operations at scale. We aim to enable faster, better operations across diverse K8s clusters on multiple clouds and infrastructure.</span></p>
<p><span>Your background in devsecops and engineering management will position you well to lead the design, positioning, messaging and business model for new capabilities in this field. Working with community members, ISVs, and devsecops practitioners, you will raise the state of the art for software development and operations.</span></p>
<p><span>This role requires an analytical storyteller with a strong sense of message. We prefer graduate professionals with software engineering management experience who want to become business executives and entrepreneurs, to define product strategy and drive engagement.</span></p>
<p><span>Product leadership at Canonical is data-driven and content-centric. Product performance is closely measured and this team participates in regular reviews with company leadership.</span></p>
<p><span>You will join a growing team and help shape the message across our suite of products. You will create effective content to engage sophisticated technical and commercial audiences, and work closely with marketing, media, engineering, sales, research, consulting, and training teams.</span></p>
<p><span>You will be accountable for product go-to-market execution, marketing collateral, case studies, training, and blog posts. You will be expected to deliver measurable lead-gen and awareness.</span></p>
<p><span>The successful candidate will be multi-talented, with:</span></p>
<ul>
<li><span>A rigorous technical or science background and supporting qualifications</span></li>
<li><span>Cloud-native devsecops experience</span></li>
<li><span>Software engineering management experience</span></li>
<li><span>Business and commercial interests</span></li>
<li><span>A proven history of leadership and presentation skills</span></li>
<li><span>A strong work ethic, and personal interests aligned with the field</span></li>
<li><span>Awareness of Ubuntu and Canonical&#x2019;s competition and tactical opportunities</span></li>
<li><span>Strong aptitude for data-driven decision-making</span></li>
<li><span>Proven ability to write about technology and the tech landscape</span></li>
</ul>
<p>#stack</p>            </div>
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