Engineering Manager, MAAS

Canonical; Manaus; Teletrabalho; BRL 491 803 - 710 382; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year

Annual compensation review

Maternity and paternity leave

Opportunity to travel to new locations

Recognition rewards

Resumo da oferta

A leading open source software company is seeking an Engineering Manager for its MAAS team. You will lead a distributed team, advocate modern development practices, and oversee project delivery. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree and strong experience in Python or Golang, Linux administration, and agile methodologies. The role offers development budgets, annual reviews, and opportunities for travel, with a focus on fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Qualificações

• Exceptional academic track record from high school and university.
• Proven experience delivering software using Python, Golang, or similar languages.
• Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills.

Responsabilidades

• Leading a distributed team of engineers.
• Talent development through coaching and mentoring.
• Setting and managing expectations with stakeholders.
• Participating in architectural reviews.

Conhecimentos

Python

Golang

Linux system administration

Agile methodologies

Team mentoring

Networking

Kubernetes

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Ferramentas

Typescript

React

Angular

Svelte

Vue

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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 breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with more than 80 countries and 1200+ colleagues who meet in person two to four times a year to align on strategy and execution.

We are hiring an Engineering Manager for our MAAS (Metal as a Service) team. NAAS provides a cloud‑style, on‑demand API in front of physical server provisioning, network configuration, and storage. MAAS is a rapidly evolving stack written in Python and Go, spanning the entire software stack from low‑level hardware detection to the upper‑level web interface, API, and CLI.

Role entails

• Leading a distributed team of engineers in your time zone.
• Talent development through coaching, mentoring, feedback and career planning.
• Setting and managing expectations with other engineering teams, senior management, and external stakeholders.
• Advocating and advancing modern software development practices.
• Participating in the engineering process through code and architectural review.
• Engaging with broader teams at Canonical, the open‑source community, and partners.
• Travelling to internal and external global events for 4 to 6 weeks per year.

What we are looking for in you

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and a background in Computer Science.
• Exceptional academic track record from high school and university.
• Proven experience delivering software using Python, Golang, or similar languages.
• Experience with Linux system administration (Debian or Ubuntu preferred).
• Familiarity with modern Linux cloud‑computing technologies, including networking, storage, containers and Kubernetes.
• Technical aptitude for understanding complex distributed systems.
• Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills.
• Experience with agile software development methodologies.
• Ability to mentor, develop, and support team members.
• Result‑oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments.
• Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks long.

Nice‑to‑have skills

• Typescript using modern web frameworks such as React, Angular, Svelte or Vue.
• Data Center infrastructure management and design.

What we offer

• Distributed work environment with twice‑yearly team sprints in person.
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year.
• Annual compensation review.
• Recognition rewards.
• Annual holiday leave.
• Maternity and paternity leave.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues.
• Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long‑haul company events.

Location: This is a work‑from‑anywhere position available in EMEA or the Americas.

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open‑source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since its inception in 2004.

Canonical 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.