Canonical · 2 months ago
Engineering Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior LevelCanonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, known for its platform, Ubuntu. The Engineering Manager will lead a team of engineers, focusing on coaching, mentoring, and implementing engineering processes to drive collaboration and success.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Lead and develop a team of engineers, ranging from graduate to senior
Work remotely in a single major time zone, sometimes two
Coach, mentor, and offer career development feedback
Identify and measure team health indicators
Implement disciplined engineering processes
Represent your team and product to stakeholders, partners, and customers
Develop and evangelise great engineering and organisational practices
Plan and manage progress on agreed goals and projects
Be an active part of the leadership team, collaborating with other leaders
Qualification
Required
An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative path
Drive and a track record of going above and beyond expectations
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
A love of developing and growing people and a track record of it
Experience in leading, coaching, and mentoring software developers
Organised and able to ensure your team delivers timely, high-quality results
Well-organised, self-starting, and able to deliver to schedule
Professional manner of interacting with colleagues, partners, and the community
You have advanced expertise in your domain
You are knowledgeable and passionate about software development
You have solid experience working in an agile development environment
You have a demonstrated drive for continual learning
Builds trust, relationships, and confidence
Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments
Ability to travel twice a year, for company events up to two weeks each
Preferred
Experience in a developer advocacy or community role
Ops and system administration experience
Performance engineering and security experience
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 Programme
Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long haul company events
Company
Canonical
We deliver open source to the world faster, more securely and more cost effectively than any other company.
Founded in 2004
1001-5000 employees
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