Graduate Software Engineer, Open Source And Linux, Canonical Ubuntu

Graduate Software Engineer, Open Source and Linux, Canonical UbuntuJoin to apply for the Graduate Software Engineer, Open Source and Linux, Canonical Ubuntu role at Canonical.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 in 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.
The company is founder led, profitable and growing.We are hiring 2024 and 2025 Graduate Software Engineers into engineering teams around the world.
As a global platform company we offer a wide range of software engineering challenges, in both open source products and commercial business systems.
We work with languages such as Python, Golang, Rust, C/C++, JavaScript and Bash.
We work from the lowest levels of the Linux system up to desktop applications and containers, including work on BIOS and boot loaders, firmware, kernel and drivers.
Projects span devices from Raspberry Pi to RISC-V boards, supercomputers, clouds and Kubernetes clusters.
We work on compilers and toolchains, security, cryptography, performance and documentation, with teams focusing on packaging thousands of pieces of software or contributing to a single codebase.If you are excited about the potential of open source for humanity and the enterprise, have outstanding results in your academic career, and want to contribute to the open source stack, this is a strong way to apply to Canonical.
We will identify teams and projects that fit your skills and motivations.
The process is competitive and will require effort and excellence to succeed.Most of our engineering teams work from home.
We aim to align a single team in a single time zone (EMEA, APAC, or AMER).
You will have colleagues to coach and mentor you, with opportunities for pair programming.
Larger projects may involve multiple teams spanning the globe.
We collaborate with the open source community and build teams that work well in the open source ecosystem.
This is full-time, five days a week, with limited weekend or night work and normal holiday considerations.We bring all engineering teams together in person twice a year for a sprint with other teams to stimulate discussion and development across career paths.
This role offers a range of technologies and opportunities to learn and have an impact on open source while developing your software skills.If you find the open source stack amazing and have been a consistent high-performing student, this will be a challenging and exciting start to your career.Location: This is a globally remote role.The role entailsShaping the roadmap for your product at global sprints every six monthsFocusing on design and user experience, even for developer tooling and command line appsWriting high quality, resilient and performant code, potentially serving millions of demanding daily usersWorking towards mastery of key programming languages and Linux system knowledgeEngaging with users and the open source community through code reviews and issue trackersResponding to customer issues as a priority, developing an understanding of enterprise requirementsDeveloping skills and awareness of security in software design and implementationWhat we are looking for in youExceptional academic track record from both high school and universityUndergraduate degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Mathematics or another STEM discipline with programming coursesConfidence to start and deliver high quality code in one of Python, Rust, C/C++, Golang, JavaScript or JavaExperience with Ubuntu or another Linux distributionTrack record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding resultsResult-oriented and organized, with the drive to meet commitmentsPersonal projects in technology and software engineering beyond the curriculumProfessional written and spoken EnglishExcellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountabilityPersonal responsibility and accountabilityThoughtfulness, self-awareness and the ability to reflect and developAbility to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks longNice-to-have skillsUpstream open source contributionsPackaging and Linux distribution contributions - Debian, Fedora, Arch, Nix or anotherLeadership and organization skillsPresentation and writing skillsBusiness and commercial interestsWhat we offer colleaguesDistributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in personPersonal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per yearAnnual compensation reviewRecognition rewardsAnnual holiday leaveMaternity and paternity leaveTeam Member Assistance Program & Wellness PlatformOpportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleaguesPriority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company eventsAbout CanonicalCanonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source.
As the publisher of Ubuntu, we are advancing software for AI, IoT and the cloud.
We recruit on a global basis and uphold high standards for new hires.
Most colleagues have worked from home since 2004.
Canonical is an equal opportunity employer.
We foster a workplace free from discrimination and provide fair consideration to all applicants regardless of identity.Seniority levelInternshipEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustries: Software DevelopmentReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Canonical by 2xNoteThis description excludes unrelated postings and trackers that may appear elsewhere in the original content.
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