Canonical Golang Software Engineer - Containers / Virtualisation / API Jobs in Nigeria

Canonical Golang Software Engineer - Containers / Virtualisation / API Jobs in Nigeria


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Location: Lagos

Description

We are hiring a Golang software engineer to help with the development of additional services to bring LXD’s scalability to the next level.

We are looking for developers with experience in REST API design/implementation and a good background in database design and data management/modeling.

The LXD team is responsible for the design, development and evolution of LXD, a modern system container and virtual machine manager that is widely used on Ubuntu, ChromeOS and other Linux platforms.

LXD components span the entire software stack from low-level kernel features to the upper level management REST API and CLI.

This is an opportunity for someone who wants to have a meaningful impact on modern cloud computing technologies.

Canonical offers a fun, fast-paced team environment and a career full of learning and development.

What You Will Do

  • Design, implement and document REST APIs inside a Go codebase

  • Model data, design
    database schemas and implement data storage in a dqlite (SQL) database

  • Integrate with external REST APIs and other external services (logging, monitoring, …)

  • Maintain code quality through static analysis, unit and system tests

  • Collaborate proactively with a distributed team

  • Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions

  • Work from home with global travel 2 to 4 weeks/year for internal and external events.

    Requirements

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

  • You are curious, flexible, articulate and accountable

  • You value soft skills and are enterprising, thoughtful and self-motivated

  • You have experience programming in Go

  • You have experience in designing or implementing REST APIs

  • You have database and data modeling experience

  • You have experience with two or more of: cloud computing, virtualisation, containers, distributed systems, open source community.

    Application Closing Date
    Not Specified.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see: Canonical Golang Software Engineer - Containers / Virtualisation / API Jobs in Nigeria

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