Remote Engineering Manager - Python/Golang SaaS Platforms

Canonical Group Ltd; Hongkong; Hybrid; HKD 1,412,000 - 1,882,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote working environment

Learning budget 2,000USD per annum

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Annual holiday leave

Parental leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Travel to meet colleagues at sprints

Travel upgrades with Priority Pass

Job summary

Canonical is a leading open source software company known for Ubuntu. This Engineering Manager role leads a team that develops Python and Golang micro-services powering the Snap Store and Charmhub.io marketplaces. You will guide architecture, code reviews, and delivery while growing engineers’ skills and shaping culture.

The role emphasizes scalable SaaS engineering, collaboration with security teams, and cross-team alignment. Remote-friendly with global travel to sprints and events as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience leading modern, agile software teams
• Fluent in Python; Golang experience a big plus
• Strong mentoring and culture-building abilities

Responsibilities

• Lead a remote team of engineers across time zones
• Develop talent through coaching, feedback and career development
• Set expectations with engineering teams and stakeholders
• Deliver clean APIs and scalable software with a strong delivery pace

Skills

Leadership

Python

Golang

Linux

Agile

Mentoring

Team building

Strategic planning

Job description

Canonical is a leading open source software company known for Ubuntu. This Engineering Manager role leads a team that develops Python and Golang micro-services powering the Snap Store and Charmhub.io marketplaces. You will guide architecture, code reviews, and delivery while growing engineers’ skills and shaping culture.

The role emphasizes scalable SaaS engineering, collaboration with security teams, and cross-team alignment. Remote-friendly with global travel to sprints and events as needed.