Embedded Linux Engineering Manager (Ubuntu Core)

Canonical Group Ltd; United States; Remote; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning budget USD 2,000 per year

Annual compensation review

Travel opportunities for team events

Wellness Platform

Job summary

Canonical is seeking a technical engineering manager to redefine the embedded Linux experience with the smallest, most secure, and most reliable operating system for IoT. You will lead a distributed team of engineers to design and implement Ubuntu Core system software across CPU architectures like ARM, RISC-V, and x86, collaborating with stakeholders to set roadmaps and deliver goals.

You will mentor engineers, advocate agile practices, and shape the engineering culture while influencing

Qualifications

• Embedded software development experience.
• Strong skills in Golang, C++ and Shell.
• Solid understanding of Linux; Debian or Ubuntu preferred.
• Love for developing and growing people and have a track record of doing it.
• Demonstrated ability to plan and execute to deliver high-quality software in a timely manner.
• Solid experience working in an agile development environment.
• Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or equivalent experience.
• Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Building and leading a distributed team of engineers through hiring, coaching, mentoring, feedback and career development.
• Demonstrating sound engineering principles by directly contributing toward your team’s goals.
• Coaching and mentoring team members with hands-on career development.
• Effectively setting and managing expectations with other engineering teams, senior management, and external stakeholders.
• Advocating and advancing modern, agile software development practices and helping develop and evangelize great engineering and organizational practices.
• Contributing to a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with the company values.
• Actively participating in the leadership team and collaborating with other leaders in the organisation.

Skills

Embedded software development

Golang

C++

Shell

Linux

Agile

English communication

Team leadership

Education

Undergraduate degree in a technical subject

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Canonical is seeking a technical engineering manager to redefine the embedded Linux experience with the smallest, most secure, and most reliable operating system for IoT. You will lead a distributed team of engineers to design and implement Ubuntu Core system software across CPU architectures like ARM, RISC-V, and x86, collaborating with stakeholders to set roadmaps and deliver goals.

You will mentor engineers, advocate agile practices, and shape the engineering culture while influencing