Cloud Engineering Manager

Canonical; Oklahoma City (OK); Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative tech firm is seeking a Cloud Engineering Manager to lead a talented team in optimizing cloud technologies and enhancing customer experiences. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies like Kubernetes and OpenStack while managing a distributed team. You'll ensure high-quality service delivery and foster collaboration across various stakeholders. With a strong emphasis on professional growth, the company provides a supportive remote work environment and opportunities for continuous learning. Join a pioneering organization that values diversity and inclusion, while making a significant impact in the cloud space.

Benefits

Annual learning and development budget

Performance bonuses

Comprehensive benefits

Opportunities for travel

Qualifications

• Experience in software delivery and managing operations teams.
• Strong commitment to testing methodologies and maintainable code.

Responsibilities

• Manage a growing engineering team to optimize development quality.
• Ensure team focus on priorities, milestones, and deliverables.

Skills

Python

Go

C

C++

Java

Linux System Administration

Agile Methodologies

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's in Technology

Tools

OpenStack

Kubernetes

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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 enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include top public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders across sectors. The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing.

We are hiring a Engineering Manager for a role that offers opportunities for technologists passionate about Linux and Cloud technologies to build a career with Canonical and drive success with Ubuntu and open source products.

The BootStack team designs, builds, and operates modern distributed systems on private infrastructure for customers. Working with technologies like Kubernetes and OpenStack, you'll be part of a fast-paced engineering environment. As a Cloud Engineering Manager, you will oversee the engineers managing day-to-day Managed Service of customer environments, including customer service, operations, and product improvement engineering. Collaboration with customers, product engineering, and operations is essential.

Location: This is a globally remote role.

Role Responsibilities

1. Manage a growing engineering team to optimize development and operations quality and velocity.
2. Identify and measure team health indicators.
3. Implement disciplined engineering and operations processes.
4. Represent the BootStack team with stakeholders, customers, and external teams.
5. Ensure team focus on priorities, milestones, and deliverables.
6. Meet service level agreements with global customer deployments.
7. Deliver quality managed services consistently and timely.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's (or equivalent) in a technology field.
• Proven experience in software delivery using Python, Go, C, C++, Java, or managing operations teams.
• Experience with OpenStack.
• Strong commitment to testing methodologies and maintainable code.
• Linux system administration skills; Ubuntu/Debian experience is a plus.
• Excellent communication and cooperation skills.
• Experience with agile methodologies.
• Experience managing distributed teams.
• Technical understanding of complex distributed systems.
• Knowledge of cloud topologies and technologies.
• Willingness to travel up to 20% for team and customer meetings.

What We Offer

• Distributed work environment with biannual in-person team sprints.
• Annual learning and development budget of USD 2,000.
• Annual compensation review and performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits reflecting our values and local needs.
• Opportunities for travel and professional growth.

About Canonical

Canonical is a pioneering open source tech firm, publisher of Ubuntu, and leader in AI, IoT, and cloud platforms. We hire globally, uphold high standards, and foster a remote-friendly culture. Working here challenges you to think differently and develop your skills.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration regardless of background or identity.