Engineering Manager - MAAS Platform (Remote, Global Travel)

Canonical; Spokane (WA); Remote; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Annual compensation review

Distributed work environment with team sprints

Maternity and paternity leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

A leading open-source software company is seeking an Engineering Manager to expand the MAAS team. This role involves technical leadership in developing private bare-metal infrastructure solutions. Candidates must have substantial experience in software development, particularly with Python and Golang, and a strong background in Linux systems. The position offers a work-from-anywhere environment, competitive compensation, and a supportive culture for engineering excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science.
• Proven experience delivering software using Python, Golang, or similar languages.
• Experience with Linux system administration (Debian or Ubuntu preferred).
• Familiarity with modern Linux cloud computing technologies.
• Ability to mentor and support team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead the MAAS team and drive technical innovation.
• Develop engineers and positively influence team culture.
• Interface with teams responsible for cloud-init, LXD, and public cloud offerings.
• Reshape the future of data center technology through open source.

Skills

Software delivery using Python

Linux system administration

Agile software development methodologies

Understanding of complex distributed systems

Technical leadership

Professional written and spoken English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Python

Golang

Kubernetes

Job description

A leading open-source software company is seeking an Engineering Manager to expand the MAAS team. This role involves technical leadership in developing private bare-metal infrastructure solutions. Candidates must have substantial experience in software development, particularly with Python and Golang, and a strong background in Linux systems. The position offers a work-from-anywhere environment, competitive compensation, and a supportive culture for engineering excellence.