Canonical

Sustaining Operations Engineer

Worldwide (Remote)

Senior

REMOTE

Canonical is hiring a Sustaining Operations Engineer for a fully remote role focused on Linux-based software-defined infrastructure. You will serve as the final escalation point for complex operational issues spanning bare metal, virtualization, containers, storage, networking, OpenStack, and Kubernetes. The role involves deep debugging, troubleshooting, and collaborating with field, support, and product engineering teams to resolve critical customer problems and drive fixes upstream into Ubuntu.

Linux

Ubuntu

OpenStack

Kubernetes

Ceph

LXC/LXD

KVM/QEMU

Docker

Python

Go

C

C++

gdb

tcpdump

pdb

OVS/OVN

Git

Distributed Systems

Debugging

Troubleshooting

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