High-Level Systems Specialist

5 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeesoftware Full time $102,400 - $130,912
Job Title:

Software Maintenance Engineer

 

Description:

This role involves working with dynamic and exciting engineering tasks in Linux-based infrastructure and applications. These cover all layers of the stack, including bare metal, virtualization (KVM), containerization (Docker/LXC/LXD), storage (Ceph and Linux filesystems), networking (OVS, OVN and Core networking), OpenStack, Kubernetes and open source applications running on top of them.

The primary focus is on addressing critical issues in the open source stack that require upstream bug fixes. Engineers will work productively at any level of the stack, including the kernel and various languages to understand and resolve software issues.

A key part of this role is troubleshooting complex customer problems related to Ubuntu, Kernel, Ceph, OpenStack or Kubernetes and other open source software. This involves close collaboration with Canonical's Field, Support and product engineering teams as well as participation in upstream communities.

Maintenance of clear and concise technical communications is essential for success in this position.

 

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Resolve complex customer problems related to Ubuntu, Kernel, Ceph, OpenStack, or Kubernetes and other open source software.
  2. Maintain a close working relationship with Canonical's Field, Support and product engineering teams.
  3. Participate in upstream communities.
  4. Develop bug fixes, backport patches, and work with upstream for inclusion.
  5. Review code produced by other engineers.
  6. Demonstrate good judgment in technical methods and techniques.
  7. Prioritize work and manage your time effectively against those priorities.
  8. Participate in team discussions to improve processes, tools, and documentation.
Requirements:
  1. An exceptional academic track record.
  2. Background in Computer Science, STEM or similar.
  3. Experience with Linux and open source software.
  4. Experience with at least one of Python, Go, C or C++ on Linux.
  5. A drive to learn unfamiliar technology and deep-dive difficult issues.
Nice-to-have skills:
  • You love technology and working with brilliant people.
  • You are curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable.
  • You value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated.
  • You have interest in, or willingness to learn about any of the following: Ubuntu Linux - kernel or userspace, Kubernetes, OpenStack, Ceph, QEMU/KVM, LXC/LXD, Postgresql, Mongo, Debian packaging, distributed systems.
About the Role:

We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually to ensure we recognize outstanding performance.

In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus. We provide all team members with additional benefits that reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.

  • Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person.
  • Personal learning and development budget of USD 2000 per year.
  • Annual compensation review.
  • Recognition rewards.
  • Annual holiday leave.
  • Maternity and paternity leave.
  • Employee Assistance Programme & Wellness Platform.
  • Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues.
  • Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events.


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