Software Engineering Manager - Sustaining Engineering

ph3Overview /h3pSoftware Engineering Manager - Sustaining Engineering at Canonical. Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems. This globally remote role leads one regional Sustaining Engineering team and reports to the Director of Sustaining Engineering. The Sustaining Engineering team continuously improves open source software by resolving defects reported by customers, spanning from the kernel to user space applications and IaaS platforms. /ph3Responsibilities /h3ulliManage and lead a distributed team of engineers /liliHire, coach, mentor, provide feedback, and offer career development guidance /liliManage measure key performance indicators (KPIs) and training /liliSupport timely delivery of bug fixes, patches, and other technical solutions across technology fields including Ubuntu, OpenStack, Ceph, Kubernetes, Juju MAAS /liliDemonstrate Canonical values in customer interactions /liliSet and manage expectations with other engineering teams, senior management, and external stakeholders /liliAdvocate and advance modern software development practices /liliFoster a healthy, collaborative engineering culture aligned with company values /liliCollaborate with other teams in the organization /liliWork from home with global travel up to 10% for internal and external events /li /ulh3What we are looking for /h3ulliProfessional software delivery experience using C, C++, Go, Python, or similar /liliStrong knowledge and passion for software development /liliLeadership experience organizing and prioritizing complex problem resolution and bug fixes /liliExperience with version control systems such as git /liliExperience with debugging tools such as gdb, crash or equivalents /liliStrong commitment to testing methodologies and maintainable code quality /liliExcellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written /liliExperience with Linux, with a preference for Ubuntu /liliExperience with Open Source and Open Source business models /liliPeople management experience in a support organization is a strong plus /li /ulh3What we offer /h3ulliDistributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person /liliPersonal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year /liliAnnual compensation review /liliRecognition rewards /liliAnnual holiday leave /liliMaternity and paternity leave /liliEmployee Assistance Programme /liliOpportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues /liliTravel upgrades for long-haul company events /li /ulh3About Canonical /h3pCanonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company behind Ubuntu, we recruit on a global basis and maintain a high standard for new hires. Most colleagues have worked from home since Canonical's inception in 2004. /ph3Equal Opportunity /h3pCanonical is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration. /ph3Job Details /h3ulliSeniority level: Mid-Senior level /liliEmployment type: Full-time /liliJob function: Engineering and Information Technology /liliIndustries: Software Development /li /ulpLocation: Remote (global) - Strasbourg, Grand Est, France is shown here as a potential location in postings, but this role is globally remote unless specified otherwise. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr