Software Engineer - Data Infrastructure - OpenSearch/ElasticSearch

About the role

Canonical is building a comprehensive automation suite to provide multi-cloud and on-premise data solutions for the enterprise. The OpenSearch team focuses on creating enterprise automation solutions for search and analytics suites. This role involves the creation and automation of features for data platforms rather than data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate proactively with an internationally distributed team
• Write high-quality, idiomatic Python code to create new features
• Debug issues and interact with upstream communities publicly
• Work with helpful and talented engineers including experts in a diverse set of fields
• Work from home with global travel for 2 to 4 weeks per year for internal and external events

Required skills

• Python
• Distributed systems

Nice to have

• Elasticsearch
• Logstash
• Kibana
• OpenSearch
• Linux systems administration
• Public cloud
• Private cloud
• OpenStack
• Kubernetes

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, STEM, or a similar degree
• Equivalent practical experience

Benefits

• Personal learning and development budget
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave
• Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Travel opportunities
• Priority Pass for travel

About the Company

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm that is 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 on a daily basis.