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