Engineering Manager for IAM (Identity and Access Management) Lisboa

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

Engineering Manager for IAM (Identity and Access Management)

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

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

As the engineering manager for the identity team, 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 team members.

You will 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.

Beyond the project itself, you'll work with
- leading teams at Canonical, ensuring your work is backed by robust data stores and highly observable using our Kubernetes-based Observability stack. You will also engage with broader open source communities through events, webinars, and conferences.

Who you are

• Proven experience in hiring and leading
  - performance software engineering teams
• Experience with Go and Python development
• Ability to design and implement complex, distributed systems
• Experience with container technology and Kubernetes
• Strong understanding of software/infrastructure security and performance
• Experience designing and operating
  - scale distributed systems
• Knowledge of IAM technologies and standards is desirable but not essential

Canonical is a growing international software company working 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 committed to fostering a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds enriches our work environment and products. We encourage applications from all identities and backgrounds, and we will give your application fair consideration.