Sustaining Eng Manager - Open Source & Linux, Remote

Canonical; Sherbrooke; Remote; CAD 126,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in open source software is seeking an Engineering Manager for Sustaining Engineering. This role focuses on managing a distributed team, delivering solutions to customers built on open source software like Ubuntu. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, management experience, and excellent communication skills. This is a remote position with opportunities for global travel.

Benefits

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

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Maternity and paternity leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Priority Pass for travel upgrades

Qualifications

• Professional software delivery experience using C, C++, Go, Python, or similar.
• Knowledgeable and passionate about software development.
• Leadership experience in organising and prioritising complex problem resolution.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead a distributed team of engineers.
• Hire, coach, mentor, and provide feedback for career development.
• Support timely delivery of bug fixes and other technical solutions.

Skills

C

C++

Go

Python

Leadership

Version control (git)

Excellent communication skills (English)

Linux

Tools

gdb

Open Source

Job description

A global leader in open source software is seeking an Engineering Manager for Sustaining Engineering. This role focuses on managing a distributed team, delivering solutions to customers built on open source software like Ubuntu. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, management experience, and excellent communication skills. This is a remote position with opportunities for global travel.