Opportunity overview
What you should know
We checked this opportunity from Canonical. It is listed as Worldwide.
The work location is Worldwide (home based). Employer-stated compensation: Salary not included in the job posting.
Job description
About this role
Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles.
Responsibilities
- Building and executing a territory sales plan to prioritize leading security-focused brands and manufacturers
- Working with marketing to promote our brand and increase market awareness in prioritized accounts
- Developing pipeline through outreach, prospecting, local marketing, and industry events
- Closing contracts to meet and exceed quarterly and annual bookings targets and achieve strategic objectives
- Managing customer relationships and interactions through all stages of the sales cycle
- Working with Field Engineers to understand customer requirements and ensure customer satisfaction
Qualifications and requirements
- Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
- Undergraduate degree in a technical subject
- Confidence to respectfully speak up, exchange feedback, and share ideas without hesitation
- Track record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results
- Field sales experience in embedded Linux, embedded software, or enterprise software
- Track record of achievement of sales targets and large account wins
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Skills and focus areas
What this role involves
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Why you may be eligible
The source says applicants worldwide may apply. You should still confirm time-zone, work-authorization and experience requirements.
About the employer
Canonical
Canonical publishes Ubuntu and develops open-source technology used across cloud, enterprise, IoT and AI environments.
This opportunity was checked against a direct Canonical careers listing.
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How this listing was checked
- Source status
- Applicant-tracking source confirmed
- Employer or source
- Canonical
- Source checked
- September 8, 2026
- Application destination
- Employer or official applicant-tracking website
- Work setup and location
- Remote · Worldwide (home based)
- Who can apply
- Worldwide · Confirmed by source
- Pay
- Not stated by employer
- Deadline
- Not stated by employer
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