System Software Engineer – Python interpreter, tooling, and ecosystem

Company: Canonical –

WebSite: Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Job Description:Canonical, a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems, is seeking a highly motivated System Software Engineer to join our Python team. This team is responsible for optimizing the Python runtime, developer experience, and associated tooling within the Ubuntu ecosystem. As a member of the Ubuntu Foundations team, you will contribute to the core Ubuntu system, ensuring seamless integration of cutting-edge programming language innovations from desktop to cloud. This role requires strong Python expertise, familiarity with Linux systems, and a passion for open-source development. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional communication skills, a collaborative spirit, and the ability to thrive in a globally distributed environment. This is a remote position based in the EMEA region, requiring occasional international travel for team meetings and events. Canonical offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including opportunities for professional development and recognition of outstanding performance. Canonical is an equal-opportunity employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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