General Counsel (Office based)

Canonical is seeking a General Counsel to lead its global Legal and Compliance function, reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer (COO). This role offers a unique opportunity for a commercially-minded senior lawyer to guide the legal and compliance strategies of a profitable, fast-growing technology company with plans to list on a public exchange. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in the software industry and open-source dynamics, translating this knowledge into clear positions on licensing, commercial contracts, and risk management.