Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, is seeking a passionate software engineer to join their Ubuntu Quality Engineering team. This role focuses on software quality, Ubuntu, and the open source community. As an Ubuntu Quality Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring quality across Ubuntu's ecosystem, working with Desktop, Server, and Foundations teams.
The position offers a unique opportunity to work with one of the most important open source projects globally. You'll be responsible for monitoring quality indicators, troubleshooting issues, enhancing continuous integration, and developing automated test cases. The role requires strong technical skills in Python, Shell scripting, and C/C++, combined with excellent troubleshooting abilities.
Canonical has been a remote-first company since 2004, offering a distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints. The company provides comprehensive benefits including a personal development budget, annual compensation reviews, and various travel opportunities. They pride themselves on fostering a diverse, discrimination-free workplace where different perspectives are valued.
This role is perfect for someone passionate about quality engineering, continuous integration, and the future of Ubuntu. You'll have the opportunity to drive quality excellence while working with multiple teams at the heart of Ubuntu, making a significant impact on one of the most widely-used open source platforms in the world.