Software Engineering Manager - Container and Virtualisation Infrastructure

Canonical; Remoto; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading open source software provider is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead a remote team focused on container and virtualisation infrastructure. Candidates should have a strong background in Linux cloud technologies and experience in leading successful engineering teams. Responsibilities include talent development, code reviews, and engagement with the open source community. This remote role supports a distributed work environment with opportunities for travel and professional development.

Servizi

Personal learning and development budget

Annual compensation review

Performance-driven bonus

Employee Assistance Programme

Travel upgrades for company events

Competenze

• Strong technical background in modern Linux cloud computing technologies.
• Experience leading successful engineering teams.
• Ability to manage distributed teams.

Mansioni

• Lead a team of remote engineers.
• Develop talent through coaching and mentoring.
• Participate in code and architectural reviews.
• Engage with teams and partners.

Conoscenze

Modern Linux cloud computing technologies

Leadership of collaborative engineering teams

Technical communication skills

Programming in C and/or Go

Remote leadership experience

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or STEM

Descrizione del lavoro

Software Engineering Manager - Container and Virtualisation Infrastructure

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Role Overview

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 public cloud, data science, AI, and IoT. Our customers include the world’s leading public cloud and silicon providers.

Our mission is to build a next‑generation private cloud infrastructure, combining KVM, Ceph, and SDN technologies to provide a mission‑critical cloud for edge and core enterprise deployments.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of remote engineers
• Develop talent through coaching, mentoring, feedback, and hands‑on career development
• Set and manage expectations with other engineering teams, senior management, and external stakeholders
• Advocate and advance modern software development practices
• Participate in the engineering process through code and architectural review
• Engage with teams at Canonical, the open source community, and partners
• Work from home with global travel for 4 to 6 weeks per year

Qualifications

• Strong technical background in modern Linux cloud computing technologies, including networking, storage, containers, and Kubernetes
• Experience leading successful, collaborative engineering teams and solving challenging distributed systems problems
• Bachelor’s or equivalent degree in Computer Science, STEM, or similar
• Strong written and verbal technical communication skills
• Experience programming in C and/or Go
• Remote leadership experience and ability to manage distributed teams

Benefits

• Distributed work environment with twice‑yearly team sprints in person
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
• Annual compensation review and performance‑driven bonus
• Recognition rewards, annual holiday leave, maternity and paternity leave
• Employee Assistance Programme and travel upgrades for company events

Location

This is a remote position available in EMEA and the Americas.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.