Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, is seeking a Junior Data Engineer to join their Marketing team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of data analytics and marketing technology. The position is fully remote, based in the EMEA region, and reports to the Growth Engineering Manager. The ideal candidate will bring strong data analytics and mining skills, with a background in data science or related fields. You'll work on understanding technology adoption patterns, respecting visitor data, and implementing open source solutions in marketing.
The role involves utilizing advanced analytics to drive Canonical's product adoption, conducting experiments, and maintaining data dashboards for cross-functional teams. You'll collaborate with various stakeholders including Product Management, Engineering, and Finance to improve the data ecosystem. The position requires expertise in Python, SQL, and JavaScript, along with experience in data visualization tools like Looker Studio or Tableau.
Canonical offers an attractive benefits package including a $2,000 annual learning budget, parental leave, and opportunities to travel for team meetings. The company has been remote-first since 2004 and promotes a culture of excellence and innovation. As part of the Marketing team, you'll contribute to driving commercial outcomes across Canonical's product portfolio through data-driven insights and strategies.
The ideal candidate should be passionate about technology marketing, comfortable with problem-solving, and eager to work in an environment that emphasizes ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement. This is an excellent opportunity for someone starting their data engineering career who wants to make an impact in the open source technology space.