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Job Summary:

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. We are hiring a Software Engineer for Ceph & Distributed Storage to build modelling software and engineer solutions for distributed storage systems like OpenStack and Ceph, ensuring customer needs are met with cutting-edge technology.

Responsibilities:

• Write high quality, rigorously designed Python and Golang software

• Collaborate proactively with a globally distributed team

• Debug issues and produce high quality code to fix them

• Contribute to technical documentation that define best practices for authoring high quality operators

• Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions

• Develop and maintain software for delivery, operations and life-cycle management of Ceph storage

Qualifications:

Required:

• You have a Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree

• You have experience with writing modern, maintainable Python

• You have experience with Ceph storage

• You love technology and working with brilliant people

• You are curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable

• You value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated

• You have interest and experience with two or more of the following: Linux, Kubernetes, Public cloud, OpenStack, LXC/LXD, Python, Go, Debian packaging

• An exceptional academic track record from both high school and preferably university

• Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events

Preferred:

• Experience operating Ceph clusters in production

• Experience with open source distributed storage such as Gluster, Minio, Mayastor or similar

Company:

Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu, delivers trusted open source for everyone and provides security, support and services to enterprises. Founded in 2004, the company is headquartered in London, England, GBR, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage. Canonical has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.