Software Engineering Manager (Backend SaaS)

Canonical
Full-time
Home Based - Americas
Posted on 5 months ago

Job Description

Canonical is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the reboot of their Landscape systems management solution for Ubuntu. This role involves leading a team, developing an engineering roadmap, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software while fostering a collaborative engineering culture. The position requires strong technical skills, management experience, and a commitment to healthy engineering practices.

Responsibilities

  • Build and lead a team of engineers
  • Develop talent through coaching and mentoring
  • Demonstrate sound engineering principles
  • Set and manage expectations with stakeholders
  • Lead agile software development practices
  • Ensure a healthy engineering culture
  • Collaborate with other leaders
  • Build automated pipelines
  • Engage with other teams and the open source community

Requirements

  • Experience mentoring and developing people
  • Knowledge of software development
  • Experience with agile methodologies
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Software development experience in Python or Golang
  • Effective communication skills
  • Practical experience with Linux system administration

Benefits

  • No benefits