Work remotely with a globally distributed team to design, implement, and operate web service APIs and backend features from spec to production. The role focuses on Python (and optionally Go), scalable production architecture, databases (relational and non-relational), automated tests, code review, and occasional global travel (2–4 weeks) for events.

Work remotely from the Americas on Landscape, Canonical's management tool for Ubuntu fleets. Responsibilities include building and testing Python-based public APIs and web applications (Flask/Django), collaborating on a distributed team, participating in code and architecture reviews, release management, and working with DevOps. Requires familiarity with Ubuntu/Linux, databases/ORMs (PostgreSQL a plus) and may involve 2–4 weeks of travel for events.

Canonical seeks a senior software architect/engineer to lead architecture, design and evolution of LXD and MicroCloud. The role involves hands-on development in Go and C, code review, ensuring security and performance, mentoring colleagues, and providing technical leadership across containerisation, virtualization, networking, storage and distributed systems. Home-based in EMEA or the Americas with approximately biannual company events requiring travel.

Work remotely as part of Canonical’s IS team to develop and operate infrastructure as code, automate software operations across private and public clouds, maintain core services and improve resilience and scalability. Role requires experience with IaC, CI/CD, Linux administration, Python, cloud and container technologies, and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana and Elasticsearch. English communication skills are required.

Manage and lead a distributed site reliability/devops team in APAC and EMEA, delivering managed services and infrastructure-as-code solutions. Responsibilities include day-to-day agile devops practices, stakeholder representation, project coordination, mentoring engineers, implementing engineering and operations processes, and meeting service level agreements. Role requires strong Linux and operations expertise, experience with cloud and container technologies (Kubernetes), and willingness to travel twice yearly.

Canonical is hiring a globally remote Site Reliability Engineer to deploy and operate OpenStack, Kubernetes, storage and open source applications. The role requires strong Linux and Python skills, networking and cloud knowledge, experience with Kubernetes deployment/operations, and the ability to operate mission-critical services. Candidates should be able to travel internationally twice a year for company events.

Canonical seeks a Silicon Alliances Ecosystem Development Manager to work with semiconductor partners to define joint product roadmaps, drive delivery, and develop go-to-market strategies. The role requires technical understanding of hardware and software, cross-functional collaboration with engineering/product/marketing/sales, project and program management, partner-facing business development, and negotiation. The position is remote (Americas focus; EMEA considered with shifted hours) and includes global travel for sprints, events, and partner meetings.

Remote (EMEA) Senior Software Engineer role on the Web Engineering team at Canonical. Responsibilities include designing and implementing well-tested and documented software, debugging and fixing user issues, leading code and architecture reviews, deploying and operating services, and contributing to technical documentation. Requires professional written and spoken English, experience with Linux (Debian/Ubuntu preferred), strong communication and mentoring skills, and ability to travel twice yearly. Nice-to-haves include container technologies (LXD, Docker, Kubernetes), REST API experience, performance and security experience.

Canonical seeks a Senior Ubuntu Embedded IoT System Engineer (remote, EMEA) to provide software and system engineering for OEM/ODM customers: platform bring-up, triage and fix critical issues, coordinate with firmware and hardware teams, and contribute upstream patches. Role requires strong Linux/system-level and boot/kernel skills, experience with bootloaders (e.g., U-Boot), firmware and board bring-up, programming in C/Python/Bash, and occasional international travel.

Canonical is hiring Senior+ Engineers (Senior/Staff/Principal) for remote roles worldwide. The role involves leading design and architecture, contributing high-quality code (Go, Rust, Python, C/C++, TypeScript/React), collaborating with distributed teams, mentoring colleagues, debugging, and writing technical documentation. Candidates should have strong technical leadership, a solid academic background or equivalent experience, and be able to travel twice yearly for company events.

Canonical seeks an experienced senior Python developer with MongoDB experience to help build a fully managed MongoDB solution using Juju. The role focuses on reliable, secure deployment and operation of MongoDB across machines, VMs, public cloud, Kubernetes and on-premise environments, and involves infrastructure deployment automation, systems administration, package management, and automated testing.

Join the Canonical MAAS team to develop and shape MAAS core components and architecture (Python/Go). Work on large-scale bare-metal provisioning, networking (PXE, DHCP, TFTP, DNS, NTP), storage and integration with cloud infrastructure. Contribute to CI, tests, documentation and collaborate with distributed teams. Role is remote across Americas and EMEA and requires international travel several times per year.

Canonical seeks a Senior/Staff/Lead Backend Software Engineer for the Launchpad platform (remote, EMEA). The role involves architecting and refining a mature Python-driven system, maintaining business-critical services, expanding package-building capabilities, improving developer workflows and the web UI, mentoring engineers, leading design and code reviews, and travelling internationally 2–4 times per year.

Remote senior SRE/GitOps role on Canonical's Information Systems team. Drive automation and GitOps practices, design and maintain infrastructure as code across private and public clouds, maintain operational responsibility for core services, and implement observability and monitoring (Prometheus, Grafana, Elasticsearch). Requires strong Linux, cloud, Python and Kubernetes experience and working with distributed teams.

Canonical is hiring a Senior Site Reliability Engineer for a globally remote role. The role emphasizes Python software-engineering applied to operations, automation and infrastructure-as-code across bare metal, OpenStack, Kubernetes, software-defined storage and public/private cloud. Requirements include strong Python development skills, Linux experience (networking and storage), operational experience and the ability to work under pressure. Travel internationally up to twice a year for team events.

Lead and contribute to Canonical's Security Operations Center: perform security monitoring, threat hunting, incident response, and security engineering. Design and build security software and platforms, deploy and automate security tools (SRE practices), assess and improve security controls, mentor junior staff, and contribute to open source security and threat intelligence. Requires 10+ years' relevant experience, proficiency with scripting (Python, Bash), and familiarity with Git, GitOps, IaC and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.

Role to develop and run search strategy for senior technology hires across EMEA, coach senior leadership on sourcing and interviewing, drive talent analytics using SQL or Python, conduct in-depth behavioural interviews, and promote inclusive hiring practices. Requires experience headhunting/sourcing senior talent in Technology, familiarity with psychometric assessments, proficiency with SQL or Python and LinkedIn talent tools. Remote (EMEA) with periodic travel to company events.

Manage the full lifecycle of engineering services projects delivering Ubuntu images to devices (robots, edge gateways, IoT, PCs, automotive). Responsibilities include project planning and scheduling, client communication, risk mitigation, coordinating engineering and third-party deliverables, driving technical issues to resolution, and building relationships with customers, partners, and internal teams. Role requires cross-cultural coordination, occasional non-standard hours, and up to four internal travel trips per year.

Canonical seeks a Senior Partner Sales Manager to build and run strategic relationships with Global System Integrators (GSI), support sales cycles from engineers to CxO level, run customer workshops and executive engagements, and work with cross-functional teams to increase Ubuntu adoption. The role requires extensive alliance/indirect sales experience and deep knowledge of Linux and cloud technologies; travel up to 40% is expected.

Canonical is hiring a Senior Juju Software Engineer (Go) to design, deliver, and support features in a highly concurrent, distributed system that powers cloud automation. The role requires professional Go experience, strong communication in English, knowledge of cloud and container technologies, and working in open source environments. Remote-first position (home based/E M E A emphasis) with travel for team events.