Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, is hiring an Engineering Manager for Sustaining Engineering passionate about open source software, Linux and cloud computing.
Responsibilities
* Manage and lead a distributed team of engineers
* Hire, coach, mentor, provide feedback and career development guidance to your team
* Manage & measure key performance indicators (KPIs), and training
* Support timely delivery of bug fixes, patches, and other technical solutions addressing business needs across Ubuntu, OpenStack, Ceph, Kubernetes, Juju & MAAS
* Demonstrate the very best of Canonical in customer interactions
* Set and manage expectations with other engineering teams, senior management, and external stakeholders
* Advocate and advance modern software development practices
* Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with the company values
* Collaborate with other teams in the organisation
* Work from home with global travel up to 10% for internal and external events
Qualifications
* Professional software delivery experience using C, C++, Go, Python, or similar
* Knowledgeable and passionate about software development
* Leadership experience with ability to organise and prioritise complex problem resolution and bug fixes
* Experience with version control systems such as git
* Experience with debugging tools such as gdb, crash, or others
* Demonstrated strong commitment to testing methodologies and maintainable code quality
* Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
* Experience with Linux, preferably Ubuntu
* Experience with Open Source and Open Source Business Models
* People management experience in a support organisation is a strong plus
Benefits
* 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
* Employee Assistance ProgrammeOpportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
* Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long‑haul company events
Location: This is a globally remote role, unless specified otherwise.
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.
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