Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Backend): Architecting and refining a Python-driven system for managing open-source development projects with an accent on scalable development platforms and web services. Focus on driving innovation, optimizing large-scale projects, and enhancing developer workflows.

Location: Remote (EMEA)

Company

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source.

What you will do

• Influence and drive design, architecture, and feature decisions across distributed teams.
• Craft exceptional, API-first Python code with unit tests.
• Diagnose and resolve complex technical challenges.
• Mentor and uplift fellow engineers through code reviews.
• Enjoy the freedom of remote work while staying globally engaged.

Requirements

• Proven technical excellence in Python development.
• Expertise in maintaining large-scale web applications and database management.
• Deep understanding of integration and operations in distributed environments.
• Familiarity with Ubuntu as a development platform.
• Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science or similar degree.