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Trusted open source for enterprises

1 open roleWebsite ↗Enterprise Software1000+ employeesOpen-source + enterprise

About Canonical

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, most notably Ubuntu, serving global enterprise and technology markets across public cloud, data science, AI, and IoT. The company is founder-led, profitable, and employs 1200+ people across 75+ countries.

Canonical delivers open source software and operating systems for enterprises, with Ubuntu at the core. Its portfolio spans Ubuntu Desktop and Server, Kubernetes (MicroK8s, Charmed Kubernetes), OpenStack private cloud, AI/ML tools like Kubeflow, and IoT/edge solutions such as Ubuntu Core. It also provides tools like Snapcraft, Juju, and MAAS for developers and operators.

Canonical serves enterprises across automotive, financial services, public sector, education, industrial, and telecom. It generates revenue through subscriptions such as Ubuntu Pro for security and compliance, 24/7 enterprise support, managed IT services, and professional consulting and implementation services.

The company operates as a global distributed organization with over 1,200 employees in more than 75 countries, with roles spanning field engineering, support, and managed services.

Operating SystemsCloud InfrastructureAI/MLIoTOpen SourceKubernetesUbuntuKubernetesKubeflowOpenStackSparkKafkaMongoDBPostgreSQLPythonMLflow

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