The role of an Engineering Manager, Commercial Systems at CanonicalThis engineering management role is an opportunity for a technologist with a passion for Linux and Ubuntu to build a career with Canonical and drive the success of the business. If you have an affinity for open source development, then you will enjoy working with some of the best people in the industry at Canonical.
Our new Commercial Systems unit is conceived as five engineering teams that closely collaborate with other engineering and business teams at Canonical. Services designed, developed, and operated by the Commercial Systems unit are used by millions of machines all over the world. Apply here if you would like to run one of these teams. They cover the following areas:
A contracts service. We develop and operate a contracts service that supports the authentication, authorization, and delivery of Extended Security Maintenance (ESM) at scale to a wide range of devices. This service also delivers certain contract-based services, like our kernel live patches.
JAAS/Identity/Livepatch. We take the operational scalability of Juju, Canonical's solution to public, private, and hybrid-cloud application management and orchestration, to the next level by developing JIMM (Juju Intelligent Model Manager) and Candid (open source identity manager) that enable organizations to operate clusters of Juju-enabled clouds at scale.
Data lake and SAAS integration. We develop and operate several data warehouses, including data ingestion pipelines, used by operations and data analytics teams. We help internal business units to automate processes across a number of software solutions and integrate with a number of SaaS solutions.
Integration with public clouds. This area involves integrating the contracts service with public clouds, such as Azure, AWS, and GCP, to deliver customers a seamless SAAS experience at the OS level.
Salesforce. Our team of Salesforce engineers and administrators ensures that business operations teams have the right data and processes in place.
We are looking for software engineering managers, ideally with strong backgrounds in Go and Python, who have the drive and energy to lead a team of engineers in delivering and operating these capabilities at scale, ensuring the highest engineering quality.
Location: This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region.
What your day will look likeLead a team of software engineers implementing and operating software solutionsProvide engineering and process guidance to engineering teamsActively seek improvements to established processes, designs, and solutionsCollaborate with peers and cross-functional teamsCode in Go or PythonWhat we are looking for in youBachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related engineering fieldExperience as a software developer in a high-level language - preferably Go or PythonExperience as a hands-on engineering manager or a team leadExperience building, deploying, and operating distributed systems and APIsExcellent verbal and written communication skills in EnglishAbility to collaborate remotely with a diverse set of team members and stakeholdersAbility to travel to international destinations for one week at a time, approximately 2-4 times per year.Additional skills that you might also bringExperience developing for and deploying on Ubuntu Linux in public cloudsExperience integrating authentication & authorization, financial, public cloud or marketplace systemsExperience with Salesforce development/integration or APEXWhat we offer youYour base pay will depend on various factors including your geographical location, level of experience, knowledge and skills. In addition to the benefits above, certain roles are also eligible for additional benefits and rewards including annual bonuses and sales incentives based on revenue or utilization.
Fully remote working environmentPersonal learning and development budget of 2,000USD per annumAnnual compensation reviewRecognition rewardsAnnual holiday leaveEmployee Assistance ProgrammeOpportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at 'sprints'About CanonicalCanonical is a pioneering tech firm that is at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, we are changing the world on a daily basis. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company.
Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
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