Embedded Linux Field Engineering Manager

Canonical; São Paulo; Teletrabalho; USD 80.000 - 120.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Join a pioneering company in open source solutions as an Embedded Linux Field Engineering Manager. This remote role involves leading a dynamic team of Field engineers, solving complex customer challenges, and promoting innovative technologies. You will thrive in a collaborative environment, guiding your team through technical engagements and ensuring high standards in solution delivery. With a commitment to continuous learning and a supportive culture, this position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the realm of IoT and cloud solutions. If you are passionate about technology and leadership, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Serviços

Distributed work environment

Annual learning and development budget

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Annual leave benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Opportunities to travel

Travel perks for company events

Qualificações

• Strong academic record from high school through university.
• Extensive experience with embedded Linux and deep Linux experience.
• Professional fluency in English with excellent interpersonal skills.

Responsabilidades

• Leading and developing a team of Field engineers in Presales and Professional Services.
• Solving customer problems by promoting our technologies as a trusted advisor.
• Coaching, mentoring, and providing career development feedback.

Conhecimentos

Embedded Linux

Linux Scripting

Golang

Python

C

C++

Rust

Customer Engagement

Team Management

Interpersonal Skills

Formação académica

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Ferramentas

Yocto

Debian

Ubuntu

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Embedded Linux Field Engineering Manager

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Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders across sectors. We are a pioneer in global distributed collaboration, with over 1200 colleagues in 75+ countries and few office-based roles. Teams meet periodically in interesting locations worldwide to align on strategy and execution.

The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing.

We are hiring an Embedded Linux Field Engineering Manager to lead a regionally-focused team of Field engineers in Presales and Professional Services activities, assisting customers with solution architecture, design, and delivery.

Location: This is a remote role, managing a team in one of three regions: Americas, EMEA, or APAC. You must be located in one of these regions to manage the team spanning multiple time zones.

Our IoT mission is to enable companies to create secure connected devices. Canonical provides the Ubuntu OS and kernel, with secure update and management mechanisms. Our customers develop mission-critical control systems, gateways, and appliances that meet high security and quality standards. We aim to extend this security to the consumer electronics and device markets.

Our Field Engineers are thought leaders and hands-on technologists who help customers solve complex problems. They are passionate about achieving technical and business goals and demonstrating how open source and connected devices can bring innovative solutions to edge computing. They also focus on developing their colleagues’ skills and understanding of customer business needs.

This role requires a blend of skills, including proficiency in Linux and scripting, experience with embedded Linux boot, BIOS, firmware, and embedded software development methodologies. Candidates should thrive in a fast-paced environment and be driven, ambitious, and team-oriented.

The role entails:

• Leading and developing a team of Field engineers in Presales and Professional Services
• Solving customer problems by promoting our technologies as a trusted advisor
• Working remotely within a single major time zone
• Coaching, mentoring, and providing career development feedback
• Monitoring team health indicators
• Implementing disciplined engineering processes
• Representing your team and product to stakeholders, partners, and customers
• Developing and evangelizing engineering and organizational practices
• Planning and managing progress on goals and projects
• Participating in leadership team collaborations

What we are looking for in you:

• Strong academic record from high school through university
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• Extensive experience with embedded Linux (Yocto or similar)
• Deep Linux experience (Debian or Ubuntu preferred)
• Proficiency in Golang, Python, C, C++, or Rust
• Experience managing small teams
• Customer engagement experience
• Professional fluency in English
• Excellent interpersonal, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability skills
• Result-oriented with a drive to meet commitments
• Ability to communicate the business value of technology
• Quick learner and humble attitude

Desirable traits include RTOS experience, additional languages, and experience working in remote, diverse, distributed companies.

What we offer:

• Distributed work environment with biannual in-person team sprints
• USD 2,000 annual learning and development budget
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual leave, maternity, and paternity benefits
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunities to travel and meet colleagues
• Travel perks for company events

About Canonical: Canonical pioneers open source solutions, publishing Ubuntu—the platform for AI, IoT, and cloud. We recruit globally, uphold high standards, and foster a remote-first culture since 2004. Working here challenges you to think differently, learn continuously, and excel.

Canonical is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to providing fair consideration regardless of background or identity.