FAQs
Do we support remote work?
Yes, we have a fully remote working environment since 2004.
What qualifications are required for the Junior Data Engineer position?
A background in data science, mathematics, actuarial science, or engineering is required, along with knowledge in advanced statistics, data sciences, coding/scripting languages (like Python, JS), and databases (SQL).
What skills are essential for this role?
Essential skills include data analytics and visualization, strong writing and communication abilities, and the capacity to translate business questions into research objectives.
What type of projects will I be working on?
You will work on advanced data analytics to grow Canonical's product adoption, design and conduct experiments with data, and collaborate with various stakeholder teams to improve the data ecosystem.
Is there a learning and development budget available?
Yes, there is a personal learning and development budget of 2,000 USD per annum for each team member.
What benefits do you offer in addition to base pay?
In addition to competitive base pay, we offer benefits such as annual compensation reviews, recognition rewards, holiday leave, parental leave, and an Employee Assistance Programme among others.
Are there opportunities for travel in this role?
Yes, there are opportunities to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at 'sprints,' and you will receive a Priority Pass for travel and upgrades for long-haul company events.
What is the company culture like at Canonical?
The company culture emphasizes ownership, collaboration, learning, curiosity, and continuous improvement, fostering an environment that encourages problem-solving and using technology in innovative ways.
How does Canonical support diversity and inclusion?
Canonical is proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination, valuing diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds to create a better work environment and better products.
Who will I be reporting to in this position?
You will be reporting to the Growth Engineering Manager within the Marketing team.