Canonical

Software Engineer - Secure Container Images

EMEA (Remote)

Mid-Level

REMOTE

Canonical is hiring a Software Engineer to build and maintain its portfolio of hardened, production-ready Ubuntu-based container images known as 'rocks'. The role involves owning the full lifecycle from upstream source to published image, including designing CI/CD pipelines, writing security compliance tooling, and collaborating with product security, platform, and customer-facing teams. The position is remote within the EMEA region and requires proficiency in Bash, Python, container technologies, and Linux systems. Some mentoring of junior colleagues is expected, and international travel u...

Bash

Python

CI/CD pipelines

Docker

Podman

Kubernetes

Linux systems administration

Package management

Build systems

Release engineering

Container image building

Artifact pipelines

Security compliance tooling

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

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