Specialty
The role
Canonical is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer to run private clouds, Kubernetes clusters and applications for customers across bare-metal and public cloud. The team applies model-driven DevOps automation. Globally remote.
What you will do
- Deploy and run OpenStack, Kubernetes, storage solutions and open source applications
- Identify and resolve incidents and monitor customer applications
- Automate operations with code and metrics
- Work across the stack, from bare-metal networking and kernel to Kubernetes
What they ask for
- Degree in software engineering or computer science
- Python software development experience
- Operational experience in Linux environments
- Experience with Kubernetes deployment or operations
- Strong grounding in networking and how clouds work
- Nice to have: OpenStack, public cloud or private cloud experience
What they offer
- Fully distributed work, with in-person team sprints or company events
- Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
- Recognition rewards
- Annual holiday leave plus maternity and paternity leave
- Employee assistance programme
This is our own short reading of the posting. The full description, and anything that has changed since, is on Canonical's careers page behind the apply button.

