Engineering Manager, MAAS - Lead Metal Provisioning Platform

Canonical; Daytona Beach (FL); Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year

Annual compensation review

Opportunity to travel to new locations

Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events

Job summary

A leading software development firm seeks an Engineering Manager to lead the MAAS team in delivering a cloud-style Metal as a Service platform. This role involves leading a distributed engineering team, mentoring talent, and engaging with broader teams in both the open-source community and Canonical. The ideal candidate will have experience in software delivery with Python and Golang, Linux system administration, and a strong technical aptitude for distributed systems. Benefits include a distributed work environment and a personal learning budget.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or related field.
• Proven experience delivering software with Python, Golang, or similar languages.
• Experience with Linux system administration, preferably Debian or Ubuntu.
• Familiarity with cloud computing technologies like networking, storage, and containers.
• Ability to mentor and develop team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead a distributed engineering team organized by time zone.
• Develop and mentor talent through coaching and feedback.
• Engage with broader teams at Canonical and the open-source community.
• Travel to internal and external global events for 4 to 6 weeks per year.

Skills

Software delivery with Python

Software delivery with Golang

Linux system administration

Agile methodologies

Technical aptitude for distributed systems

Professional written and spoken English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Linux

Kubernetes

Typescript

Job description

A leading software development firm seeks an Engineering Manager to lead the MAAS team in delivering a cloud-style Metal as a Service platform. This role involves leading a distributed engineering team, mentoring talent, and engaging with broader teams in both the open-source community and Canonical. The ideal candidate will have experience in software delivery with Python and Golang, Linux system administration, and a strong technical aptitude for distributed systems. Benefits include a distributed work environment and a personal learning budget.