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Form of work Design, develop and contribute to a mature distributed systems Go code base. We're looking for experienced Go developers who can show strong technical leadership and engineering rigour. Own the design, delivery and support of features in a highly concurrent, highly distributed system that drives cloud automation and software operations at scale.
As a software engineer on the Juju team, you'll be working on a large open source Go project that powers complex distributed software systems across the world. Juju is the engine behind model-driven operations, providing a means to operate complex software on public cloud, private cloud, Kubernetes and bare-metal. Combined with the Charmed Operator framework, Juju provides a complete solution for applications and infrastructure management.
If you love solving interesting technical challenges in elegant, high-performance ways, come join our globally-distributed team of software engineers in building the future of the software-defined datacenter on the Ubuntu platform.
Many internal and external teams depend on Juju to deliver their products and services - from Canonical Infrastructure Services, our Openstack and cloud delivery teams, to Fortune 500 companies
Who you are
Proven track record of professional software delivery using Go, C, C++ or similar.
Hands-on experience developing highly concurrent distributed systems
Experience with container technologies (Docker, LXD, Kubernetes, etc.)
Solid networking background and experience
Degree level education in a technology field
Experience with agile software development methodologies
Experience of the Linux and free software world
Working knowledge of cloud computing and experience with highly-concurrent distributed systems
Excellent communications skills in the English language, both verbal and written, especially in online environments
Ability to effectively interact with a diverse group of people (both technical and non-technical)
Ability to be productive in a globally distributed team through self-discipline and self-motivation, delivering according to a schedule, and to motivate and mentor others to do the same
Desirable traits and experience
Passionate about software quality and testing
Experience with packaging (debian, snappy)
Programming with and operating MongoDB
Experience working on a distributed team on an open source project - even if that is outside work open source contributions.
Demonstrated track record of Open Source contributions
We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and background will lead to a better environment for our employees and a better platform for our users and customers. This is something we value deeply and we encourage everyone to come be a part of the world of Ubuntu.
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