Python Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in North America.

📋 Description

• Develop high-quality, well-architected, and thoroughly tested Python software

• Engage proactively with a team that spans the globe

• Exhibit technical leadership at Canonical and within our communities

• Troubleshoot issues and write high-quality code to resolve them

• Contribute to technical documentation aimed at making it the best in its class

• Operate remotely with the opportunity for global travel twice a year for company events

⛳️ Requirements

• An outstanding academic background from both secondary school and university

• A degree in Computer Science or a related STEM field, or a compelling narrative outlining your unique path

• A proven history of exceeding expectations and demonstrating drive

• Well-organized, self-motivated, and capable of delivering on schedule

• Professional demeanor when interacting with colleagues, partners, and the community

• Experience in writing thoroughly designed, modern, and maintainable Python code

• Attention to detail and conscientiousness, with an emphasis on performance

• Proficient in written and spoken English

• Familiarity with Linux (preferably Debian or Ubuntu)

• Strong interpersonal skills, curiosity, adaptability, and accountability

• Enthusiasm, thoughtfulness, and self-motivation

• Excellent communication and presentation abilities

• Results-driven, with a personal commitment to fulfilling responsibilities

• Willingness to travel twice a year for company events lasting up to two weeks

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible work environment with biannual in-person team sprints

• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 annually

• Annual salary review

• Recognition rewards

• Paid annual leave

• Maternity and paternity leave provisions

• Employee Assistance Program

• Opportunities to travel to new locations to connect with colleagues

• Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events