Software Engineer - Edge AI

Collaborate proactively with a distributed team

Develop and maintain open-source AI/ML inference application packages

Debug issues and produce high-quality code to fix them

Review code produced by upstream and/or other engineers at Canonical

Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions

Experiment with Ubuntu Core and showcase industry-grade Edge AI solutions

Secure deployment of AI inference platforms on Linux

Build optimized AI solutions for local inferencing on Ubuntu

Work from home with global travel 2 to 4 weeks for internal and external events

Proven track record of at least 3 years of professional software development using Go or C++.

Experience working on and developing applications for Linux

You have interest and experience with a few of the following:

Containers (docker, kubernetes)

Snap, debian, or RPM packaging

Bash scripting

CI/CD (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc)

Local AI/ML inference frameworks

Hardware accelerators: GPU, NPU

You value soft skills, communication and advocacy, and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated

You have a Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree

Canonical is a growing international software company that works with the open-source community to deliver Ubuntu, the world’s best free software platform. Our services help businesses worldwide reduce costs, improve efficiency and enhance security with Ubuntu.

We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.

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