We are hiring a Golang software engineer to work on the low level Go codebase sitting between our REST API and the low level C libraries used to manage containers and virtual machines. We are looking for system-level developers with experience in design and data management/modeling. The LXD team is responsible for the design, development and evolution of LXD, a modern system container and virtual machine manager that is widely used on Ubuntu, ChromeOS and other Linux platforms. LXD components span the entire software stack from low-level kernel features to the upper level management REST API and CLI. This is an opportunity for someone who wants to have a meaningful impact on modern cloud computing technologies. Canonical offers a fun, fast-paced team environment and a career full of learning and development. **What you will do**: - Design, implement and document system level Go code - Model data, design database schemas and implement data storage in a dqlite (SQL) database - Maintain code quality through static analysis, unit and system tests - Collaborate proactively with a distributed team - Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions - Work from home with global travel 2 to 4 weeks/year for internal and external events **Who you are**: - You have experience programming in Go and C - You are knowledgeable in networking and storage technologies - You have experience with two or more of: cloud computing, virtualisation, containers, distributed systems, open source community - You are curious, flexible, articulate and accountable - You value soft skills and are enterprising, thoughtful and self-motivated - You have a bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree Canonical is a growing international software company that works with the open-source community to deliver Ubuntu, the world's best free software platform. Our services help businesses worldwide to reduce costs, improve efficiency and enhance security with Ubuntu. LI-Remote #Stack