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Canonical · 4 days ago

Engineering Manager, Software Engineering

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

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Responsibilities

Manage and lead a distributed team of engineers

Hire, coach, mentor, provide feedback, and career development guidance to the team

Manage shift scheduling, measure key performance indicators (KPIs), and provide training

Support timely delivery of bug fixes, patches, and technical solutions in technology fields like Ubuntu, OpenStack, Ceph, Kubernetes, Juju, and MAAS

Demonstrate Canonical's best 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 aligned with company values

Collaborate with other teams in the organization

Work from home with global travel up to 10% for internal and external events

Qualification

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Ubuntu LinuxKubernetesOpenStackCephQEMU/KVMPostgresqlMongoDeb PackagingSnap PackagingC ProgrammingC++ ProgrammingGo ProgrammingPython ProgrammingSoftware DevelopmentVersion Control SystemsDebugging ToolsTesting MethodologiesCode QualityEnglish LanguageLinuxBusiness ModelsPeople ManagementProblem-SolvingLeadershipOrganisationCommunication

Required

Interest and deep experience with three or more of the following: Ubuntu Linux - kernel or userspace, Kubernetes, OpenStack, Ceph, QEMU/KVM, LXC/LXD, Postgresql, Mongo, deb or snap packaging

Professional software delivery experience using C, C++, Go, Python, or similar

Knowledgeable and passionate about software development

Leadership experience displaying 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 other

Demonstrated strong commitment to testing methodologies and maintainable code quality

Excellent communication skills in the English language, both verbal and written

Experience with Linux, with a preference towards Ubuntu

Experience with Open Source and Open Source Business Models

People management experience in a support organisation is a strong plus

Benefits

Fully remote working environment - we've been working remotely since 2004!

Personal learning and development budget of 2,000USD per annum

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Annual holiday leave

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at 'sprints'

Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events

Company

Canonical

Glassdoor

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Canonical is a software company that markets commercial support and services for Ubuntu (Linux OS) and related projects.

Founded in 2004

London, England, GBR

501-1,000 employees

http://www.canonical.com

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