Senior Software Engineer - Python/Golang - Kubernetes

Home Based - Americas🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-25 → 2026-09-25

Core

Build operators and addons for the Kubernetes platform to offer lifecycle management of mission-critical components and zero-ops integration experiences.

Role type

Senior Software Engineer (Kubernetes)

Builds

Kubernetes operators and addons for enterprise cloud and IoT markets

Domain

Cloud infrastructure / Open source / Kubernetes

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Golang, Python, Kubernetes

Preferred skills

Open source contribution, Linux, distributed team collaboration

Technologies

Kubernetes, Golang, Python, Linux

Responsibilities

Write high-quality code to create new features, debug issues and interact with a vibrant community, mentor and advise colleagues on career progression, collaborate proactively with a distributed team

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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About Canonical

Canonical is 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. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work s