Software Engineering Manager - Container and Virtualisation Infrastructure

What you will focus on

• 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, * 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

Our mission is to build next-generation private-cloud infrastructure, combining KVM, Ceph, and SDN technologies to create a data-center-scale cloud that "just works" and provides a mission-critical cloud for edge and core enterprise deployments. We are hiring engineering managers with experience in high-quality microservice architectures and high-performance team leadership who also have deep familiarity with the Linux kernel, virtualization, storage, and networking., * You understand modern Linux cloud-computing technologies, including networking, storage, containers and Kubernetes

• 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/or Go

Canonical is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers and industry leaders in many sectors. We are founder-led, profitable, and growing, with 1,200+ colleagues in more than 75 countries and very few office-based roles.