AI and Kubernetes Software Engineer - Data/Analytics
We are looking for skilled engineers focused on developing open source solutions for public cloud and private infrastructure.
As a software engineer, you will work with the entire Linux stack, from kernel, networking, and storage, to the application layer.
You will design, build, and maintain solutions deployed on public and private clouds and local workstations.
You will master distributed systems concepts such as observability, identity, tracing.
You will work with both Kubernetes and machine-oriented open source applications.
You will collaborate with a distributed team of engineers, designers, and product managers.
You will debug issues and interact with upstream and Ubuntu communities.
You will generate and discuss ideas, and collaborate on finding good solutions.
- Professional or academic experience in software delivery using Python or Golang.
- Excellent academic track record from high school and university.
- Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path.
- Confidence to speak up, exchange feedback, and share ideas without hesitation.
- Track record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results.
- Passion for technology evidenced by personal projects and initiatives.
- The work ethic and confidence to shine alongside motivated colleagues.
- Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills.
- Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred).
- Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability.
- Appreciative of diversity, polite and effective in a multi-cultural, multi-national organisation.
- Thoughtfulness and self-motivation.
- Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments.
- Ability to travel twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long.
Additional Skills That Would Be Nice To Have:
- Hands-on experience with machine learning libraries or tools.
- Proven track record of building highly automated machine learning solutions for the cloud.
- Experience with container technologies (Docker, LXD, Kubernetes, etc.).
- Experience with public clouds (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- Working knowledge of cloud computing.
- Passionate about software quality and testing.
- Experience working on an open source project.
Our Offerings
- Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person.
- Personal learning and development budget of USD 2000 per year.
- Annual compensation review.
- Recognition rewards.
- Annual holiday leave.
- Maternity and paternity leave.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues.
- Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events.
About Us
We are a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source.
As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world of software.
We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company.
We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do.
We are an equal opportunity employer.