Linux Engineering Manager – Optimisation for Latest Hardware

🕒 April 1

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👮‍♀️ Software Engineering Manager

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Canonical

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2004

Open Source • Cloud • AI

Canonical is the company behind Ubuntu, the world's most popular open-source operating system, which provides fast, modern, and secure Linux solutions for desktops, servers, and cloud environments. They offer a comprehensive set of products and services, including Ubuntu Desktop, Ubuntu Server, cloud solutions such as OpenStack, and tools for managing containerized applications with Kubernetes. Canonical focuses on making open-source technology reliable and accessible across various industries, from IoT and AI to enterprise infrastructure.

📋 Description

• Lead a team of distributed engineers to design and implement the best Ubuntu integration for the latest IoT and server-class hardware platforms and software stacks • Engage with commercial partners to deliver a delightful, optimised, first class Ubuntu experience on their platforms • Develop your team through coaching, mentoring, leading by example, and feedback • Oversee commercial engagements and support timely delivery on agreed project milestones • Ensure an ongoing commitment to strict quality and reliability standards • Engage with other teams at Canonical to ensure alignment on product architecture and roadmaps • Work from home with global travel up to twice a year for up to two weeks

🎯 Requirements

• You have worked with Linux distributions, debian packaging and high performance, server-class hardware • You have experience working directly with customers, resolving their technical issues, interpreting their business challenges and effectively communicating how your solution will meet their needs • You have demonstrated experience managing or leading a team of software engineers • You have understanding of agile software development methodologies • You collaborate effectively across multiple internal teams, building trust and delivering results • You have effective communications skills in English, both written and oral • You have a bachelor’s (or equivalent university level) degree, preferably in a technology field

🏖️ Benefits

• Learning and Development opportunities • Annual Compensation Review • Recognition Rewards • Annual Leave • Priority Pass for travel