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Web Developer

Leading provider of open source software and operating systems, creator of Ubuntu platform used in cloud, data science, AI, and IoT.
Frontend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Remote
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Web Developer

Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, is seeking a Web Developer to join their distributed team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on modern web applications that impact millions of users worldwide. As part of the web team, you'll collaborate with visual designers, UX designers, and other developers to create and maintain high-quality web projects. The position requires expertise in HTML, CSS (SCSS), JavaScript, and TypeScript, with a focus on building responsive user interfaces and maintaining web performance standards. Canonical offers a unique work environment with 1200+ colleagues across 75+ countries, featuring regular in-person team meetings in interesting global locations. The company provides comprehensive benefits, including learning opportunities, flexible remote work, and the chance to contribute to significant open-source projects. This role is perfect for a passionate web developer who values both code quality and design aesthetics, stays current with web standards, and thrives in a collaborative, distributed environment. The position combines technical expertise with creative problem-solving, making it an ideal opportunity for someone looking to make an impact in the open-source software industry.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Web Developer

  • Create high fidelity websites and web apps using HTML, CSS (SCSS) and Javascript
  • Help maintain existing projects including updating content and adding new pages
  • Manage incoming requests for updates
  • Ensure high and consistent standard of output across product portfolio
  • Ensure compliance with web style guide
  • Contribute to Vanilla Framework
  • Work closely with UX designers and visual designers

Requirements For Web Developer

TypeScript
React
JavaScript
  • Demonstrable experience of work on modern web applications
  • Strong understanding of HTML, CSS with SCSS and JavaScript
  • Experience with Javascript components libraries
  • Experience with TypeScript
  • Experience with responsive user interfaces
  • Experience with Git or other version control systems
  • Awareness of SEO best practice
  • Strong understanding of web performance in complex user interfaces
  • University degree or equivalent education
  • Based in EMEA timezones

Benefits For Web Developer

Education Budget
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
  • Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
  • Annual compensation review
  • Recognition rewards
  • Annual holiday leave
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform
  • Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
  • Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints

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