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 public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in more than 80 countries and very few office‑based roles.
Site Reliability Engineering Manager
This role is based remotely in the APAC and EMEA 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
Qualifications
* 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
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 Program
* Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
* Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events
Equal Opportunity Employer
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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