As an engineering manager you’ll lead a team in your
local time zone, focused on the business workloads that make Ubuntu, Canonical,
and our various services highly available around the planet.You will be
responsible for sound software architecture and best practices in software
quality, testing and documentation.Technical leadership experience and a
background in software engineering are prerequisites for this role. You will be
expected to lead, challenge, and develop strong engineers, positively influence
the culture, facilitate technical delivery, and work with your team on strategy
and execution.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
You’ll lead a team focused on productising business
workloads
You will build and manage a regional team of
engineers
You’ll develop your team through coaching, mentoring,
and feedback
You will demonstrate sound engineering by directly
contributing toward your team’s goals
Set reasonable schedules based on considered
estimates, with feedback loops for improvement
Set and manage expectations with other engineering teams and external stakeholders
Advance modern, agile software development practices
Maintain a culture of quality and engineering
excellence
Grow 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 organisation
Work from home with global travel up to 20% for
internal and external events
Qualifications:
You have experience in Docker and Kubernetes
operations
You have a software engineering background, with
proven Python experience
You have experience developing Python frameworks, and
understand the importance of stable consumable APIs
You love embracing new technologies and pushing the
boundaries of what is possible
You have an interest in building products that
improve how people operate software and infrastructure everywhere
You love developing and growing people and have a
track record of doing it
You are knowledgeable and passionate about software development
You have experience working in an agile development
environment
How To Apply