Engineering Manager

Ubuntu Server is the world's most popular Linux - on cloud and bare metal. In this role, you will manage the team delivering the Ubuntu Server Distribution to the world. Ubuntu strives to offer the latest, best, free software components, in an easy to use and highly reliable form. We build on the technical excellence of Debian and bring additional focus and shape to the solutions we provide to industry. The successful applicant will be passionate about the future of Ubuntu, mindful of the dynamics of the open source ecosystem, and aware of the needs of large, innovative customers. This is an exciting opportunity for a leader passionate about strong teams, open source software and Ubuntu. Build a rewarding, meaningful career working with the best and brightest people in technology at Canonical, a growing international software company.

• Learning and Development, with annual budget for professional development
• Annual Compensation Review
• Recognition Rewards
• Annual Leave
• Priority Pass for travel
• Flexible working options and schedules
• Work remotely with a talented globally distributed team
• 18 weeks full pay primary caregiving parental leave, 4 weeks secondary, from day 1

• Love developing and growing people with a strong track record of doing it
• Knowledgeable and passionate about software development
• 3+ years of experience in leading, managing, coaching and mentoring software developers. Experience managing distributed teams is a plus
• Focused on success and the delivery of timely, high-quality software
• Experience working in an agile development environment
• Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree
• Strong written and verbal technical communication skills in English
• Experience with a modern GNU/Linux distribution, Debian or Ubuntu preferred
• Practical experience with at least 1 of Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, or Amazon Web Services