[All remote jobs](https://jobicy.com/jobs.md)[![Canonical logo](https://jobicy.com/data/server-nyc0409/galaxy/mercury/2025/06/b4d068a9-221-1.png)](https://jobicy.com/company/canonical-ltd.md)[Canonical](https://jobicy.com/company/canonical-ltd.md) # Web Developer AI Summary Canonical is seeking a Web Developer to build and maintain high-fidelity websites and web applications for its open-source product ecosystem. The role focuses on modern front-end development with HTML, SCSS, JavaScript, React, and TypeScript, alongside responsive design, accessibility, SEO, and performance. The developer will partner closely with UX and visual designers, maintain existing projects, manage update requests, and contribute to the Vanilla Framework style guide. This is a remote EMEA role in a globally distributed organization, with periodic in-person team sprints rather than routine office work. The posting does not disclose base-pay amounts, although it mentions a performance-driven annual bonus or commission and benefits.[Apply for this job](#job-application)[View company](https://jobicy.com/company/canonical-ltd.md)ShareRemote from[EMEA](https://jobicy.com/job-region/emea.md)SalaryUndisclosedDepartment[Web, UI & UX Design](https://jobicy.com/categories/web-app-design.md)EmploymentFull TimeExperienceOpen levelPublished7 Nov 2026Apply before7 Dec 2026Listing views44Application actions1Application toolkit ## Make your next move. Prepare your resume, explore your fit, and draft a cover letter for this opportunity. Opportunity details ## About this role. [Canonical](https://jobicy.com/company/canonical-ltd.md) 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. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing. ### Our mission is great open source It is our mission to make open source software available to people everywhere. We create world-renowned software, impacting the lives of millions of people every day. The web team works in a multi-disciplinary environment with visual designers, UX designers and other developers to bring exciting new web projects to life. We help and learn from each other and constantly strive to improve both our work and our processes. ### Required skills and experience * Demonstrable experience of work on modern web applications * A strong understanding of HTML, CSS with SCSS and JavaScript * Experience with Javascript components libraries * Experience with TypeScript * Experience with responsive user interfaces for a wide range of devices and browsers * Experience with Git or other version control systems * Awareness of SEO best practice * Consideration of accessibility in all aspects of your work * A strong understanding of web performance in complex user interfaces * Ability to interact with UX, designers and server-side developers * Curiosity about technology and a thirst to learn * Based in EMEA timezones (Europe, the Middle East and Africa) * University degree or equivalent education ### Useful experience if you have it * Familiarity with Linux desktop technologies * Server-side languages, such as Python or NodeJS * Experience working on a large scale React (with TypeScript) project * A history of open source contributions * Relevant work experience ### Who you are We want a Web Developer who loves what they do. You are passionate about web standards and keep abreast of new developments in our industry. You always look for opportunities to improve your skills. You like to show off what you’re working on and also learn from others. You have strong attention to detail and value the design of a product as much as you value the code. You have strong communication skills and maybe even blog once in a while. You’re aware of the latest CSS techniques but also know the limitations that developing for a broad audience can bring – actually, you embrace the challenge. ### In this team * You’ll create high fidelity websites and web apps using the latest incarnations of HTML, CSS (SCSS) and Javascript (React and TypeScript) * You’ll help maintain existing projects including updating content and adding new pages * You’ll manage incoming requests for updates and liaise with or delegate to other people as necessary * You’ll ensure the standard of our output remains high and consistent across our whole product portfolio * You’ll ensure new pages are published according to specification and in compliance with our web style guide * You’ll participate in and contribute to our living style guide, Vanilla Framework. * Work closely with UX designers and visual designers to implement exemplary user experiences. ### What we offer colleagues We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally. * Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person * Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year * Annual compensation review * Recognition rewards * Annual holiday leave * Maternity and paternity leave * Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform * Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues * Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events ### About Canonical Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence; in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our inception in 2004.​ Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products.[Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.](https://canonical.com/careers/diversity/identity) #LI-remote Show more [Apply now >](https://jobicy.com/jobs/159606-web-developer.md) > Annual salary information is not provided for this position. 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This job listing has been manually reviewed by the Jobicy Trust & Safety Team for compliance with our posting guidelines, including verification of the company's legitimacy, accuracy of job details, clarity of remote work policy, and absence of misleading or fraudulent content. ## Role DNA A quick view of the complexity, pace, ownership and collaboration implied by the job description. ### Job Complexity 4/5EasyHard ### Pace & Pressure 4/5RelaxedFast-paced ### Autonomy Level 4/5GuidedFull ownership ### Communication Load 4/5IndependentCollaborative AI insightThe role requires strong modern front-end expertise across performance, accessibility, responsive UI implementation, and design-system consistency. It also demands independent prioritization of incoming requests and effective collaboration in a distributed multidisciplinary team. ## Salary analysis Estimated compensation compared with the broader US market for similar roles. Estimated job median (per year)Highly competitive$70,000US market range (per year)$50k–$90k0$99.00k AI insightThe yearly pay period is inferred from the job context; it was not explicitly stated by the employer. No base salary is disclosed. The annual cadence is inferred from the full-time professional role and the posting's reference to annual compensation review and annual bonus; the displayed USD figures are estimated annual market compensation for a mid-level Web Developer in EMEA and are not employer-provided. ## Core skills Skills and capabilities most closely associated with this opportunity. 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I would keep the style guide current as patterns evolve and use code review to ensure new pages follow established accessibility, performance, and brand standards. Regular communication with design and engineering stakeholders helps prevent divergent implementations. How do you handle incoming content or page-update requests while continuing feature work? I would assess each request for urgency, user impact, scope, and dependencies, then record and prioritize it transparently. Small, low-risk updates can be handled directly, while larger work should be planned, estimated, and delegated or scheduled with stakeholders. I would communicate expected delivery and clarify requirements before implementation to avoid rework. What is your approach to collaborating asynchronously with designers and server-side developers? I document decisions, requirements, component APIs, and implementation status clearly in the team's shared tools. 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