Cloud Engineering Manager
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Overview
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 Io
T. Our customers include leading public cloud and silicon providers and industry leaders across sectors. Canonical is
- led, profitable, and growing, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and mostly remote roles. Teams meet in person a few times per year to align on strategy and execution.
This role is an opportunity for a technologist with a passion for Linux and Cloud technologies to build a career with Canonical and drive success for those leveraging Ubuntu and open source products. If you have an affinity for open source development and technology, you will enjoy working with some of the best people in the industry at Canonical.
Role and Responsibilities
- Manage a growing engineering team to optimise the quality and velocity of both development and operations
- Identify and measure team health indicators
- Implement disciplined engineering and operations processes
- Represent the Boot
Stack team with respect to stakeholders, customers, and external teams - Ensure proper team focus on priorities, milestones, and deliverables
- Work to meet service level agreements with customer deployments around the globe
- Deliver quality managed services in a consistent, timely manner
What we are looking for
- Bachelors (or equivalent) education in a technology field
- Proven track record of professional experience in software delivery (Python, Go, C, C++, Java, or similar) and/or managing operations teams
- Proven experience with Open
Stack - Commitment to testing methodologies and maintainable code quality
- Experience with Linux system administration; Ubuntu/Debian is a plus
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Experience with agile software development methodologies
- Experience working in and managing distributed teams
- Technical aptitude for understanding complex distributed systems
- Experience with cloud topologies and technologies
- Willingness to travel to team and company events and customer meetings (roughly 20% or less)
What we offer
We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually to recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a
- driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with benefits reflecting our values and local needs globally.
- Distributed work environment with
- yearly
- person team sprints - Personal learning and development budget of USD 2, 000 per year
- Annual compensation review
- Recognition rewards
- Annual holiday leave
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform
- Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
- Travel upgrades for
- haul company events
About Canonical
Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company behind Ubuntu, a key
- source project and platform for AI, Io
T, and the cloud, we recruit on a global basis and uphold high standards for new hires. Most colleagues have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here challenges you to think differently, work smarter, and continuously improve.
Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
We foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
Seniority level
- Mid-Senior level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Engineering and Information Technology
- Industries: Software Development
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