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Jobgether

4d•Remote

About The Position

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Software Engineer (Python/Linux/Packaging) in US. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer passionate about open-source development, Linux systems, and automation tooling. You will work on critical software that supports developers in building, packaging, and publishing applications, containers, and operator bundles at scale. The position offers the opportunity to shape and improve developer workflows, contributing directly to widely-used tools in the Linux ecosystem. You will collaborate with internal teams and the external open-source community, ensuring robust, secure, and user-friendly solutions. The role provides a fully remote, globally distributed environment with opportunities for professional growth and exposure to innovative technologies. Your work will impact thousands of developers and engineers worldwide, helping simplify software delivery across diverse platforms.

Requirements

Strong expertise in Python development
In-depth understanding of GNU/Linux distributions and their architecture
Knowledge of build systems, toolchains, and cross-compilation processes
Experience with container technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and LXD
Familiarity with CI/CD systems and open-source development workflows
Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external contributors
Ability to work independently in a remote-first, globally distributed environment

Nice To Haves

contributions to open-source projects or prior experience in developer tooling, packaging, or automation

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain Python-based tools for building, packaging, and publishing software (snaps, charms, and rocks)
Work with internal teams and external communities to improve developer workflows and address user needs
Ensure high-quality, reliable, and secure software that scales across multiple environments
Contribute to the evolution of build systems, automation pipelines, and CI/CD workflows
Collaborate with peers to define and implement best practices for Linux software packaging and container technologies
Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to maintain code quality and system reliability

Benefits

Competitive base salary, reviewed annually with potential performance-driven bonuses
Fully remote work environment with flexibility
Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
Annual holiday leave and parental leave
Employee Assistance Program
Opportunities to travel to global team sprints
Recognition rewards and career growth opportunities
Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events

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