Golang System Software Engineer – Containers & Virtualisation
Canonical
Job description
About the role
Canonical is looking for a Golang System Software Engineer to join the LXD team. You will work on the low‑level Go code that bridges the REST API with C libraries managing containers and virtual machines, helping to build a next‑generation private cloud infrastructure.
Key responsibilities
- Design, implement and document system‑level Go code.
- Model data, design database schemas and implement storage using dqlite (SQL).
- Maintain code quality through static analysis, unit and system tests.
- Collaborate proactively with a globally distributed team.
- Participate in travel (2‑4 weeks per year) for internal and external events.
Required profile
- Proven experience programming in Go and C.
- Strong knowledge of networking and storage technologies.
- Background in system‑level development, design, and data modelling.
- Ability to work independently in a remote, distributed environment.
Required skills
- Go
- C
- dqlite SQL
- KVM
- Storage technologies
- Distributed systems
- Virtualisation
- Containers
- Ceph
- Cloud computing
- SDN
What we offer
- Fast‑paced, fun team environment.
- Opportunities for continuous learning and career development.
- Fully remote work with occasional travel.
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