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.