Overview
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Canonical is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems for global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. The Information Systems team at Canonical runs services used by over 60 million Ubuntu users. Our mission is to pioneer and prove new and better approaches to large-scale IS, automate processes, and share automation as open source packages.
We have fully distributed, home-based teams in EMEA, APAC and the Americas. You will lead a team in your time zone and report to a global director.
Location: This role will be based remotely in the APAC region.
Responsibilities
- Lead your team in daily agile DevOps practices
- Represent the IS team to stakeholders, customers, and internal teams
- Organize, coordinate and drive internal projects
- Mentor engineers to improve their skills
- Identify and measure team health indicators
- Implement structured engineering and operations processes
- Ensure proper team focus on priorities, milestones, and deliverables
- Work to meet service level agreements with customer deployments around the globe
- Deliver quality managed services in a consistent, timely manner
What we are looking for in you
- Drive and a track record of going above-and-beyond expectations
- Proven experience of software delivery using infrastructure as code
- Proven experience managing DevOps teams for SAAS or similar offerings
- Understanding of testing methodologies and maintainable code quality
- Technical aptitude for understanding complex distributed systems
- Experience with cloud topologies and technologies
- Ability to travel twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long
- An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
Nice-to-have skills
- Experience with Ubuntu system administration
- Experience with agile software development methodologies
- Experience working in and managing distributed teams
What we offer
- Distributed work workplace 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 Program
- Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
- 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. We publish Ubuntu and are involved in AI, IoT and cloud initiatives. We recruit on a global basis and set a high standard for people joining the company. Most colleagues work from home, and the role invites collaboration across time zones.
Company details
- Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
- Industries: Software Development
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