Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Overview Join to apply for the Senior Site Reliability Engineer role at Canonical . Location: Globally remote role. Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders across sectors. We are founder-led, profitable and growing, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person for strategy and execution. Responsibilities Next-gen operations at scale, with pure Python infra-as-code, from bare metal to containers and applications. Our goal is to perfect enterprise infrastructure devops. Run hundreds of private cloud, Kubernetes, and application clusters for customers across physical and public cloud estate; embrace a universal operator pattern and model-driven operations. Believe automation is a pure software engineering problem; apply a scientific approach to operations at scale, driven by metrics and code. Learn the entire stack, from bare metal networking and kernel up to serverless and open source applications. Architect and run OpenStack, Kubernetes and software defined storage; enable devsecops for applications on that infrastructure. Operate in a high-pressure environment with mission-critical services for global brand-name customers. Collaborate with a distributed team and stay current with latest capabilities in open source infrastructure. What we are looking for in you Degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science Experience with Linux and familiarity with Linux networking and storage Python software development expertise Operational experience Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long Nice-to-have skills Experience with OpenStack or Kubernetes deployment or operations Familiarity with public or private cloud management What we offer colleagues We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually to 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 reflecting our values and local needs to ensure fairness globally. Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year Annual compensation review Recognition rewards Annual holiday leave Maternity and paternity leave Employee Assistance Programme Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events About Canonical 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 high standards for people joining the company. Most colleagues have worked from home since 2004. Working here challenges you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr