Engineering Manager — Cross-Platform C++ (Remote)

Canonical; Riyadh; Remote; SAR 562,000 - 712,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal development budget of USD 2,000

Annual compensation review

Maternity and paternity leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Opportunity to travel globally

Job summary

A leading open-source technology firm is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead a remote team focused on developing Multipass, a local cloud experience. Ideal candidates will have a strong technical background in software engineering and a successful track record in coaching and growing teams. The role involves global travel, managing expectations with stakeholders, and advocating modern software development practices. Join a pioneer in open-source software and work from anywhere in EMEA or the Americas.

Qualifications

• Strong technical background and leadership experience required.
• Experience in developing and managing engineering teams.
• Familiarity with modern software development practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of remote engineers.
• Develop talent through coaching and mentorship.
• Set expectations with other teams and stakeholders.
• Participate in code and architectural reviews.
• Facilitate technical delivery and team strategy.

Skills

Team leadership and development

Modern C++ expertise

Strong communication skills

Cross-platform development

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science or STEM

Tools

Hyper-V

VirtualBox

KVM

Job description

A leading open-source technology firm is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead a remote team focused on developing Multipass, a local cloud experience. Ideal candidates will have a strong technical background in software engineering and a successful track record in coaching and growing teams. The role involves global travel, managing expectations with stakeholders, and advocating modern software development practices. Join a pioneer in open-source software and work from anywhere in EMEA or the Americas.