Overview
Canonical is hiring a System Software Engineer for Java Runtimes, tooling, and ecosystem.
Location: APAC region (remote).
This role focuses on delivering Java runtimes and tooling in Ubuntu and enabling Ubuntu users to access the broader Java ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate proactively with a distributed team
- Select, integrate and package best-of-breed tooling with Ubuntu to improve developer and operator experience with Java Runtimes, frameworks and applications
- Write high-quality code to create new features
- Debug issues and produce high-quality code to fix them
- Review code produced by other engineers
- Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions
- Work from home with global travel 2 to 4 weeks a year for internal and external events
What we are looking for
- Relevant experience with Java Runtimes and its ecosystem, ideally in cloud-native software and Linux
- Experience packaging software for Debian and Ubuntu
- Long-time Linux user
- Strong academic track record from high school and university
- Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling alternative path
- Loves technology and working with brilliant people
- Passionate, curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable
- Values soft skills and is enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated
- Ability to travel internationally for company events
What we offer
- 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
- Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform
- Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
- 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 publisher of Ubuntu, we enable AI, IoT, cloud, and enterprise solutions globally.
We recruit on a global basis and set high standards for joining the company.
Most colleagues work from home; this role is remote and globally distributed.
Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
We 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.
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