About this role
Canonical is seeking a Software Engineer for Distributed Systems Testing to help build and validate resilient distributed systems across cloud environments. You will develop CI pipelines, test automation, and data-driven analysis to ensure Canonical's cloud solutions running on Ubuntu and Juju meet high quality standards.
What You'll Do
- Creating automated testing approaches and infrastructure for validating reliability, performance, and resilience of cloud orchestration tools and applications
- Enabling engineering teams across Canonical to develop software with confidence by making distributed system testing tooling available across the company
- Enhancing continuous integration pipelines for deploying and testing Canonical’s cloud native products such as Kubeflow
- Deploying, managing, and debugging highly distributed systems on clouds and bare metal
- Monitoring and reporting on automated testing efforts
- Collaborating daily with a globally distributed team
What We're Looking For
- Solid background in modern test processes and strategies
- Experience with Python or Go development
- Strong object oriented development skills
- Working knowledge of continuous integration tools such as Jenkins, CircleCI, GitHub Actions
- Knowledge of networking technologies and fundamentals
- Solid understanding of the Linux system architecture
- Complex abstract thinking