
About Canonical
Empowering the world with open-source software
Key Highlights
- Developers of Ubuntu, used by millions globally
- Headquartered in London with a remote-first policy
- Serves enterprise clients like Google and Microsoft
- Privately held with significant funding from various investors
Canonical Ltd., headquartered in London, is the driving force behind Ubuntu, one of the world's most popular open-source operating systems. With a focus on cloud computing, IoT, and container orchestration, Canonical serves a diverse range of clients, including major enterprises like Google and Micr...
🎁 Benefits
Canonical offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and a remote-first work environment, allowing employees to work from any...
🌟 Culture
Canonical promotes a remote-friendly culture that values open-source contributions and encourages innovation. The company emphasizes transparency and ...
Overview
Canonical is hiring an HR Generalist to support their growing team across the Americas and EMEA. You'll play a key role in shaping the HR function as the company continues to expand. This position requires strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Job Description
Who you are
You are an HR Generalist with a strong work ethic and the confidence to set and defend high expectations of colleagues and processes. You thrive in a proactive, innovative environment and can work independently while interfacing effectively with professionals at all levels. Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills enable you to support a diverse team across multiple regions. You understand the importance of building a global HR function that aligns with the company's growth plans. You are excited about the opportunity to shape and create an HR function for the future, contributing to a workplace that values diversity and collaboration.
What you'll do
In this role, you will support Canonical's HR function as it scales with the company's growth. You will work closely with the Regional HR Manager to implement HR strategies that align with the company's goals. Your responsibilities will include managing employee relations, supporting recruitment efforts, and ensuring compliance with HR policies and procedures. You will also play a key role in fostering a positive workplace culture that encourages collaboration and innovation. As part of a global team, you will help to create an environment where all employees feel valued and supported.
What we offer
Canonical offers a unique opportunity to work in a fully remote environment with colleagues from around the world. You will be part of a company that is a leader in open source software and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Join us in shaping the future of HR at Canonical, where your contributions will have a direct impact on our global team.
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