Growth Engineer – Canonical
Canonical is a global open‑source company that provides the platforms for cloud, AI, and IoT. We are looking for a Growth Engineer who will own our marketing technology stack, data architecture, and infrastructure to enable automated, data‑driven growth at scale.
Location: Remote, EMEA region.
Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain the core data infrastructure and martech stack that supports marketing and sales goals.
Develop robust data pipelines, automations, and integrations between our CRM, marketing platforms, and data warehouse.
Architect and manage APIs for seamless system integration and data flow across the stack.
Collaborate with marketing, sales, and product teams to understand needs and architect technical solutions.
Implement software engineering best practices – clean code, CI/CD, automated testing, and version control.
Explore and integrate cutting‑edge tools to enhance data capabilities and operational efficiency.
Support marketing team members with strategic expertise, setting up and monitoring automations.
Build on automation and AI to improve lead management and marketing efficiency.
Develop Canonical's martech stack to industry leading standard.

Qualifications

System Design: Expertise in system design, particularly in data, strong understanding of networking, proxies, and data ingress/egress patterns.
Cloud & Databases: Proficiency with cloud data warehousing (BigQuery), relational databases (Postgres), object stores (S3). Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, Redis a plus.
API Architecture: Deep knowledge of API design, primary focus on REST. Experience with GraphQL beneficial.
Programming: Senior‑level knowledge of Python (OOP, APIs, asyncio, scientific libraries) and SQL (Trino, dbt highly valued).
Web Technologies: Solid understanding of web application backend‑frontend processes. JavaScript required; React experience nice‑to‑have.
Engineering Best Practices: Commitment to clean, maintainable code; experience in CI/CD, automated testing, Git.
Mindset: Curious, collaborative problem‑solver with growth mindset; strong interpersonal skills and ability to build trust across teams.

Benefits

Competitive base pay based on location, experience, and skills.
Annual compensation review.
Annual holiday leave.
Parental leave.
Employee Assistance Programme.
Personal learning and development budget (USD 2,000 per year).
Remote‑first environment since 2004.
Travel opportunities and company travel benefits.
Recognition rewards.

About Canonical
Canonical is the leading open‑source technology firm that publishes Ubuntu and powers AI, IoT, and cloud infrastructure. We are a remote‑first company dedicated to building a better future through open collaboration.
Canonical is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds creates a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
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