Remote Engineering Manager - Cross-Platform C++ Leader

Canonical; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal learning budget of USD 2,000 annually

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Paid holiday leave

Maternity and paternity leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Priority Pass for travel

Opportunities for global travel

Job summary

A leading open source software provider is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead remote teams and drive talent development. The ideal candidate will have strong technical leadership experience in modern C++ development and cross-platform environments like macOS and Windows. Responsibilities include managing expectations with stakeholders, participating in code reviews, and contributing to the community. This remote position offers opportunities for global travel and a strong personal learning budget.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in developing and growing engineering talent.
• Focused on timely delivery of high-quality software.
• Experience leading successful engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead a remote engineering team.
• Develop talent through coaching and mentoring.
• Set expectations with stakeholders and other teams.
• Participate in code and architectural reviews.

Skills

Coaching and mentoring

Modern C++ development

Cross-platform development

Technical communication skills

Open source involvement

Education

Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science or STEM

Tools

Hyper-V

VirtualBox

KVM

Job description

A leading open source software provider is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead remote teams and drive talent development. The ideal candidate will have strong technical leadership experience in modern C++ development and cross-platform environments like macOS and Windows. Responsibilities include managing expectations with stakeholders, participating in code reviews, and contributing to the community. This remote position offers opportunities for global travel and a strong personal learning budget.