OverviewSite Reliability Engineer role at Canonical (globally remote). Canonical provides open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, supports enterprise initiatives in cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. We are hiring a Site Reliability Engineer to help perfect enterprise infrastructure DevOps practices and to advance automation across on‑premise and cloud environments.We deploy and run OpenStack, Kubernetes, storage solutions, and open source applications, applying DevOps practices. You will work across the full stack from bare‑metal networking and kernels up to Kubernetes and open source applications, with training in core technologies such as OpenStack, Kubernetes, security standards, Kubeflow, Kafka, OpenSearch, databases, and more. Automation is viewed as a software engineering problem, driven by metrics and code.Location: Globally remote roleWhat you will do (Responsibilities)Deploy and run OpenStack, Kubernetes, storage solutions, and open source applications, applying DevOps practices.Work across the full open source infrastructure stack from bare metal to containers.Identify and address incidents, monitor and observe applications, anticipate potential issues, and contribute to product refinement to maintain high quality in our open source portfolio.Collaborate with teams to improve operations through automation and a model‑driven approach.Support mission‑critical services for global brand‑name customers.What we are looking for in you (Qualifications)Degree in software engineering or computer science.Python software development experience.Operational experience in Linux environments.Experience with Kubernetes deployment or operations.Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability.Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long.Bonus skillsFamiliarity with OpenStack deployment or operations.Familiarity with public cloud deployment or operations.Familiarity with private cloud management.What we offer colleaguesWe consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We adjust compensation every 6 months to recognize outstanding performance, and in addition to base pay, we offer annual bonuses. We provide all team members with additional benefits, reflecting our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.Distributed work environment with twice‑yearly team sprints in person.Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year.Every 6 months compensation review.Recognition rewards.Annual holiday leave.Maternity and paternity leave.Employee Assistance Programs.Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues.Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long‑haul company events.About CanonicalCanonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the publisher of Ubuntu, we are committed to excellence and global hiring. Most colleagues have worked from home since 2004. Working here is a step into the future and challenges you to think differently, work smarter, and learn new skills.Canonical is an equal opportunity employerWe are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background creates a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.Seniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustries: Software DevelopmentReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Canonical by 2x
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