python developer for Ubuntu hardware certification

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

• Maintain and develop features for Python-based test automation tools, including Checkbox, used by in-house teams and industry partners
• Invent new methods for remote, automated testing
• Help build software for in-house testing hardware to test device enablement, including graphics, hotplug, and Bluetooth
• Write functional and performance tests to support hardware enablement and prevent regressions
• Participate in meetings involving international travel 2–3 times per year
• Develop and maintain open-source certification tools
• Support the creation of hardware solutions for test automation and automate existing processes
• Improve processes and tools while expanding certification test suites to improve the Linux experience for end users

• Knowledge of Python
• A quality-oriented, pragmatic approach to software design and implementation
• Interest in test automation methodologies
• Previous experience with Ubuntu or other Linux distributions
• Ability to work productively in a globally distributed team
• Будет плюсом: maker skills, agile experience, hardware testing experience such as in IoT, familiarity with C

• International travel for meetings 2–3 times per year
• In-person company events 2–4 times per year, lasting 1–2 weeks, likely requiring international travel, visas, and vaccinations