FAQs
Do we support remote work?
Yes, we have a fully remote working environment, and we have been working remotely since 2004!
What is the primary focus of the Junior Data Engineer role?
The primary focus is to utilize advanced data analytics to grow Canonical's product adoption and market penetration while collaborating with various stakeholder teams to enhance the data and tool ecosystem.
What qualifications are required for this 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 and JavaScript), and databases (such as SQL).
What tools should I be familiar with for this role?
Familiarity with data analytics and visualization tools such as Looker Studio, Tableau, and Apache Superset is necessary.
What kind of learning and development support does Canonical offer?
Canonical provides a personal learning and development budget of 2,000 USD per annum to support team members in enhancing their skills.
Will there be opportunities for travel?
Yes, there are opportunities to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at 'sprints' and to attend long-haul company events.
Is experience in marketing technology necessary for this role?
While not explicitly stated, a passion for technology marketing and understanding how technology is applied in marketing would be advantageous for this role.
What benefits are provided in addition to competitive pay?
In addition to competitive pay, Canonical offers annual compensation reviews, recognition rewards, parental leave, an Employee Assistance Program, and other benefits that may vary based on work location.
How does Canonical ensure diversity in its hiring process?
Canonical is committed to fostering a workplace free from discrimination and values diversity of experience, perspectives, and background to create a better work environment and better products.
Who will I report to in this role?
The Junior Data Engineer will report to the Growth Engineering Manager within the Marketing team.