Canonical Off-Campus Hiring 2025: Join a renowned global platform company, leading the way in open source operating systems and software that provide innovative solutions to companies across the world. This position for a Graduate Software Engineer is a unique chance for talented 2024 and 2025 graduates to be part of Ubuntu, which is a platform that powers modern-day initiatives in open cloud services, AI, data science, IoT, and engineering technology. With a team spread across more than 1,200 professionals in 75+ countries, this position offers a lively remote working environment that offers the chance to be involved in a variety of innovative open source projects as well as commercial systems.
About the Role
- Location: Globally Remote
- Type: Full-Time
- Batch: 2024/2025
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in the development of product roadmaps during global team sprints, which are held once a year.
- Develop quality, durable and reliable software and applications that could be used by millions of users.
- Learn the most important programming languages and increase your Linux knowledge of the system.
- Connect with communities of open source through code reviews as well as issue trackers.
- Respond to customer concerns quickly and gain insight into the company’s requirements.
- Security should be a top priority in software design and application.
- Organise company events abroad (up to two weeks ) every two years.
Required Qualifications
- Outstanding academic record in high school and college.
- A degree from a university with a major in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Mathematics, or another STEM field that includes programming courses.
- Expertise in at least one or more of Python, Rust, C/C++, Golang, JavaScript, or Java.
- Acquaintance with Ubuntu or other Linux distributions.
- Experienced ability to meet or exceed expectations and produce outstanding results.
- Software engineering and personal technology projects that go beyond academic needs.
- Professional proficiency in both spoken and written English.
- A strong interpersonal skill set, a keen interest, as well as adaptability and a sense of accountability.
- Self-awareness and dedication to personal development.
- Ability to travel internationally for business occasions.
Preferred Skills
- Contributions to open source upstream projects.
- Experience working with Linux distribution packages (e.g., Debian, Fedora, Arch, Nix).
- Experience in leadership or organisation.
- Excellent writing and presentation skills.
- The interest in commercial and business applications.
How to Apply
Send applications via the career portal of the company. Highlight your academic accomplishments along with technical expertise, as well as any personal or open source projects. The process of selection is tough and requires dedication and excellence in order to be noticed.