Canonical Recruitment 2024 Jobs/Vacancies Application Portal

Canonical Recruitment 2024 jobs have been announced. Are you interested in working in a globally recognized Computer Software firm? Canonical is delighted to have you in their team. 

Working in a tech giant team such as Canonical quite seems like not an easy goal to achieve, but with the relevant technical skills and experience in your portfolio, there are easy workarounds to go about it.

With the appropriate steps which are highlighted in this article, you can apply for Canonical Recruitment 2024 and get the job opening which you are applying, 

So, before proceeding to getting the application steps, read this guide thoroughly to know if the current job opportunity at Canonical is for you.

Overview of Canonical

Canonical Ltd is a privately held computer software company based in London, England. The tech firm was established on 5th March, 2004 by South African entrepreneur Mark Shuttleworth. 

Mark Shuttleworth funded Canonical as a project to develop Canonical to develop Ubuntu, starting from scratch. Today, the team has a community of over 200,000 contributors.

Adding to that, Canonical employs staff in more than 70 countries and is currently hiring Kenyan citizens to fill the vacancies in its team. 

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Career Opportunities at Canonical

• Distributed Systems Software Engineer, Python / Go
• Linux Desktop Support Associate
• Software Engineer (Linux/Python or Go) – Container Images
• Golang System Software Engineer – Containers / Virtualization

Qualifications for Canonical Recruitment 2024

Due a large number of expected application, candidates applying for the job vacancies will be selected based on the following:

1. Distributed Systems Software Engineer, Python / Go

• This role requires a strong background and experience in Python or Go programming 
• Applicant must having a practical knowledge of continuous integration tools such as GitHub CI, CircleCI, Jenkins
• Candidate must have a solid understanding of Linux architecture
• You must be capable of of traveling for 2 – 4 weeks internationally per year

2. Linux Desktop Support Associate

• You need to be a Bachelor’s Degree holder in technical field 
• Linux knowledge including the installation, troubleshooting and basic configuration of recent Ubuntu Desktop releases is required
• Candidate applying must know the basic troubleshooting (collecting logs, basic fine-tuning by editing configuration files)
• Applicant must have an understanding of Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Applications, and Single Sign-On
• He/she must be fluent in Verbal and Written English skills, and willing to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events.

3. Software Engineer (Linux/Python or Go) – Container Images

• Candidate applying must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• You must possess skills which range from those of a Graduate to a mid-senior Software Engineer
• Mastering at least one container management/orchestration tool (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, etc.) is necessary
• A past experience of working with CI/CD systems (e.g. Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Concourse CI, etc.) will be needed for this role
• Applicant must significant have an experience with Python and/or Go

4. Golang System Software Engineer – Containers / Virtualisation

• You must have a Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field
• Experience in programing Go and C are expected from applicant
• Candidate must have a knowledge in networking and storage technologies. 
• You must have experience with two or more of: cloud computing, virtualisation, containers, distributed systems, open source community

How to Apply for Canonical Recruitment 2024

Jobs at Canonical are applied online, hence for the above positions, proceed as follows:

• Visit Canonical website
• Select the Career page
• Check and select the position
• Fill out the application form
• Review the form and submit