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 · AI

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 using cutting-edge technologies like TypeScript, React, and SCSS. As part of a multi-disciplinary environment, you'll collaborate with visual designers, UX designers, and other developers to create impactful web projects. The ideal candidate should be passionate about web standards, detail-oriented, and committed to continuous learning.

The position involves creating high-fidelity websites and web apps, maintaining existing projects, and contributing to the company's living style guide, Vanilla Framework. You'll work in a globally distributed team of 1200+ colleagues across 75+ countries, with opportunities to meet in person 2-4 times yearly in interesting locations worldwide.

Canonical offers a comprehensive benefits package including a personal learning budget, annual compensation reviews, parental leave, and wellness programs. The company maintains a strong commitment to open source software and operates on a distributed work model that has been successful since 2004.

This role is perfect for developers who are passionate about open source, keep up with industry developments, and want to make a significant impact in the open source software world. The position requires strong technical skills in frontend development, excellent communication abilities, and a dedication to maintaining high standards across the product portfolio.

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Responsibilities For Web Developer

  • Create high fidelity websites and web apps using HTML, CSS (SCSS) and Javascript
  • 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
JavaScript
React
Node.js
Python
  • 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
  • University degree or equivalent education
  • Based in EMEA timezones

Benefits For Web Developer

Education Budget
Parental Leave
  • 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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