About Canonical
Canonical – We deliver open source to the world faster, more securely, and more cost-effectively than any other company. We develop Ubuntu, the world’s most popular enterprise Linux from cloud to edge, together with a passionate global community of 200,000 contributors. Ubuntu means ‘humanity to others. We chose it because it embodies the generosity at the heart of open source, the new normal for platforms and innovation. Together with a community of 200,000, we publish an operating system that runs from the tiny connected devices up to the world’s biggest mainframes, the platform that everybody uses on the public cloud, and the workstation experience of the world’s most productive developers. Secure and reliable, elegant and intuitive, and open for innovation – Ubuntu is the future of open source, which is why it’s the fastest-growing Linux in the world despite already being the most widely deployed.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: HPC Software Engineer
Location: Lagos (Remote)
Employment Type: Full-time
Responsibilities
What your day will look like:
- Write high-quality, rigorously designed Python software
- Collaborate proactively with a globally distributed team
- Debug issues and produce high-quality code to fix them
- Contribute to technical documentation that defines best practices for authoring high-quality operators
- Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions.
Requirements
What we are looking for in you:
- You have a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM, or a similar Degree
- You have experience with writing modern, maintainable Python
- 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.\