Engineering Manager, MAAS - Remote, Global Team Lead

Canonical; San Diego (CA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Annual holiday leave

Maternity and paternity leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Opportunities for travel to new locations

Job summary

A leading open source software provider is seeking an Engineering Manager for the MAAS team to drive innovation in data centre technology. This role involves leading a distributed engineering team, managing expectations with stakeholders, and facilitating technical delivery. Candidates should have a strong background in software engineering, leadership experience, and be well-versed in Python, Golang, and Linux. The position offers a flexible work environment with opportunities for personal development and travel to team events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and a background in Computer Science.
• Proven experience delivering software using Python, Golang, or similar languages.
• Experience with Linux system administration (Debian or Ubuntu preferred).
• Ability to mentor and support team members.
• Fluent in professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a distributed team of engineers in your time zone.
• Manage expectations with engineering teams and stakeholders.
• Participate in code and architectural reviews.
• Engage with the broader teams and open source community.
• Travel to global events for 4 to 6 weeks per year.

Skills

Leadership in software development

Experience with Python

Experience with Golang

Linux system administration

Agile methodologies

Mentoring and coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Modern web frameworks (React, Angular)

Kubernetes

Job description

A leading open source software provider is seeking an Engineering Manager for the MAAS team to drive innovation in data centre technology. This role involves leading a distributed engineering team, managing expectations with stakeholders, and facilitating technical delivery. Candidates should have a strong background in software engineering, leadership experience, and be well-versed in Python, Golang, and Linux. The position offers a flexible work environment with opportunities for personal development and travel to team events.