Engineering Manager - Public Cloud, Python, Golang at Canonical

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, Cloud ComputingIndustries

Requirements

Strong engineering background and experience in software development
Technical leadership skills
Fluency in Python and Golang
Experience with architecture and components
Commitment to healthy engineering practices, documentation, quality, and performance optimization

Responsibilities

Build and lead a team of engineers in your and similar timezones
Develop talent through coaching, mentoring, feedback, and hands-on career development
Demonstrate sound engineering principles and directly contribute toward your team’s goals
Set and manage expectations with other engineering teams, management, and external stakeholders
Lead modern, agile software development practices
Ensure a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with the company values
Be an active part of the leadership team and collaborate with other leaders in the organization
Build automated, highly reliable image delivery, testing, and publication pipelines
Engage with many other teams at Canonical, as well as the open source community and commercial partners
Work from home with global travel up to 15% for

Skills

Python

Golang

Ubuntu

Public Cloud

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Code Review

Software Architecture

Engineering Management

Canonical

Provides enterprise support for Ubuntu OS

About Canonical

Canonical publishes Ubuntu, an open-source operating system, and offers various commercial services for it. Their products include extended security maintenance, kernel livepatch services, and enterprise support, which help businesses maintain secure and efficient infrastructure. Canonical partners with hardware and software vendors to certify that Ubuntu operates well on different devices, enhancing its reliability. The company generates revenue through subscription services, support contracts, and certification fees. Canonical stands out from competitors with its strong emphasis on security, data center automation, and developer experience, making Ubuntu a preferred choice for enterprises. The goal of Canonical is to provide comprehensive, secure, and customizable solutions for a diverse clientele, from individual developers to large organizations.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters

2004Year Founded

$9.6MTotal Funding

EARLY_VCCompany Stage

Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Performance Bonus

Professional Development Budget

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

Mental Health Support

Remote Work Options

Risks

Competition from other Linux distributions like Red Hat and SUSE is increasing.

Potential security vulnerabilities in new Ubuntu releases could affect user trust.

Rapid AI evolution may require Canonical to invest significantly to stay competitive.

Differentiation

Canonical is a leader in the enterprise open-source market with Ubuntu.

The company offers extended security maintenance and enterprise support for Ubuntu.

Canonical partners with hardware vendors to certify Ubuntu's compatibility and performance.

Upsides

Growing demand for edge computing boosts Canonical's partnerships, like with congatec.

RISC-V architecture expansion offers new opportunities for Ubuntu's market reach.

Hardware acceleration in web browsers enhances user experience with Canonical's Chromium snap.

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