Remote Security Software Engineer (Open Source)

Remote Security Software Engineer (Open Source)

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Canonical Group Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Enhance security in the Ubuntu open source ecosystem through threat modelling and architecture reviews.
  • Company: Join Canonical, a leader in open source software with a global impact.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, international travel, and opportunities for continuous learning.
  • Other info: Enjoy a flexible work environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in security while working remotely and collaborating with global teams.
  • Qualifications: Strong focus on security and excellent communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Canonical is seeking exceptional security‑focused software engineers to be integrated across product teams.

Your work will challenge the team to think deeply about security through threat modeling, architecture reviews, and static analysis, across the Ubuntu open source ecosystem.

This globally remote role requires strong self‑discipline and English communication.

Expect international travel twice a year and a compensation package that reflects location and performance, plus learning and travel #J-18808-Ljbffr

Remote Security Software Engineer (Open Source) employer: Canonical Group Ltd

Canonical Group Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a remote-first work culture that prioritises flexibility and work-life balance. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company provides annual compensation reviews and a dedicated learning budget, ensuring that team members can continuously develop their skills in a dynamic and supportive environment. Joining Canonical means being part of a forward-thinking technology company that values data-driven decision-making and fosters collaboration across its regional HR teams.

Canonical Group Ltd

Contact Details:

Canonical Group Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Remote Security Software Engineer (Open Source)

Security-Focused Software Engineering
Threat Modeling
Architecture Reviews
Static Analysis
Self-Discipline
English Communication
Open Source Development