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Canonical

Canonical Ltd. is a privately held computer software company based in London, England. It was founded and funded by South African entrepreneur Mark Shuttleworth to market commercial support and related services for Ubuntu and related…

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2004
Headcount
945
Open roles
297
Last raised
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SECTION I · THE BRIEF

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Canonical

Canonical Ltd. is a privately held computer software company based in London, England. It was founded and funded by South African entrepreneur Mark Shuttleworth to market commercial support and related services for…

Founded
2004
Headcount
945
Open roles
297
Last raised
—
Section II — RestrictedMembers only
  • Engineering interview process at Canonical
  • Tech stack & infrastructure choices
  • Culture & day-to-day work style
  • Why join now vs. 6 months from now
  • Hiring focus & open headcount by team
  • Comp philosophy and band context
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