Software Engineer - Python - Cloud - graduate level

Canonical • san francisco, san francisco county, ca • Posted June 01, 2026

Position Overview

Canonical

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office‑based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.

The company is founder‑led, profitable, and growing.

Position

We are hiring a Software Engineer to develop, test and release improvements to the Ubuntu on public clouds.

The quality and stability of Ubuntu is critically important, as it is available on every public cloud. You’ll...