Python Software Engineer - Ubuntu Hardware Certification Team

Canonical is hiring a Python Software Engineer to join the Certification team, responsible for developing tools to certify hardware compatibility with Ubuntu. The role involves test automation and enhancing the quality of the Linux experience across devices.

• Maintain and develop new features to our Python based test automation tools like Checkbox.
• Invent new ways to enable remote, automated testing.
• Help build the software counterpart to in-house designed testing hardware.
• Write functional and performance tests to support hardware enablement and to protect from regressions.
• Participate in meetings involving international travel 2-3 times per year.

• Knowledge of Python programming language.
• Quality oriented, pragmatic approach to software design and implementation.
• Interest in test automation methodologies.
• Previous experience working with Ubuntu or other Linux distributions.
• Ability to be productive in a globally distributed team.