Engineering Manager for IAM (Identity and Access Management) Aveiro

Engineering Manager for IAM (Identity and Access Management)
Aveiro
Aveiro, Aveiro District, Portugal

Canonical is seeking an experienced engineering manager to build
- performing Go and Python services and secure identity and access management solutions that will be used across all company products. From Ubuntu One SSO to Juju, LXD, and MAAS, your team will define how Canonical users, clients, and community members access their favorite open source applications.

This is an opportunity for a software engineering manager with a passion for distributed systems operations to help us transform the future of identity management at Canonical. Experience in the identity and access management (IAM) field is desirable but not required. You will work with upstream open source projects and internal teams to deliver
- quality software deployable on bare metal, public cloud, and Kubernetes.

As the identity team engineering manager, you will bring significant software development experience, Kubernetes knowledge, and a keen eye for software design, performance, and security. Your responsibilities include working with product management to define the technical vision, managing the team backlog, reviewing code, and coaching junior team members.

You will also be involved in all aspects of the software development process: designing software, writing
- quality code and tests, providing insightful code reviews, documenting, and troubleshooting issues.

In addition to the technical work, you'll collaborate with
- leading teams within Canonical, ensuring your work is supported by robust data stores and highly observable systems using our Kubernetes-based Observability stack. You'll engage with broader
- source communities through hackfests, webinars, and conferences.

Who you are

1. Proven experience hiring and leading a
   - performance software engineering team
2. Experience with Go and Python software development
3. Ability to design and implement complex, distributed systems
4. Experience working with container technology and Kubernetes
5. Strong understanding of software/infrastructure security and performance
6. Experience designing and/or operating
   - scale distributed systems
7. Knowledge of identity and access management technologies and standards is desirable but not essential

Canonical is a growing international software company that works with the
- source community to deliver Ubuntu, the world's best free software platform. Our services help businesses worldwide reduce costs, improve efficiency, and enhance security with Ubuntu.

We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.