Canonical Software Engineering Manager – Container and Virtualisation Infrastructure Job

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As an engineering manager at Canonical, you must have a solid technical background, but your responsibility is to run an effective team and develop the colleagues you manage. You are expected to help them grow as engineers, do important work outstandingly, find professional and personal satisfaction, and work well with colleagues and the community.

The successful candidate will have experience leading successful, collaborative engineering teams, and demonstrate the ability to solve challenging distributed systems problems and deep knowledge of Linux.

Location: This is a remote position available in EMEA and the Americas.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of remote engineers
• Develop talent through coaching, mentoring, feedback, and hands-on career development
• Set and manage expectations with other engineering teams, senior management, and external stakeholders
• Advocate and advance modern software development practices
• Participate in the engineering process through code and architectural review
• Engage with teams at Canonical, the open-source community, and partners
• Work from home with global travel for 4 to 6 weeks per year for internal and external events

Qualifications

• You understand modern Linux cloud computing technologies, including networking, storage, containers, and K8s
• You love developing and growing people and have a strong track record of doing it
• You are focused on success and the delivery of timely, high-quality software
• You have a Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM, or a similar degree
• You have strong written and verbal technical communication skills
• You have experience programming in C and Go.

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