Remote Engineering Manager, Linux HW Enablement

CrossTalent; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning and Development opportunities

Annual Compensation Review

Recognition Rewards

Annual Leave

Priority Pass for travel

Job summary

Canonical is seeking a Partner Engineering Manager to lead an engineering team that partners with Linux engineers from major silicon companies. You will manage delivery of Ubuntu integration across PC, IoT, and server platforms, working with partners to optimise performance on new hardware.

You will mentor engineers, guide technical strategy, and collaborate with internal teams to align product roadmaps. This role offers a remote-friendly setup with periodic travel to satisfy project milestones.

Qualifications

• Experience with Linux distributions and Debian packaging.
• Experience working with customers to resolve technical issues and articulate solutions.
• Experience managing or leading a team of software engineers.
• Understanding of agile software development methodologies.
• Collaborative across multiple internal teams to deliver results.
• Excellent English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of distributed engineers to design and implement the best Ubuntu integration for IoT and server-class hardware platforms.
• Engage with commercial partners to deliver an optimized Ubuntu experience on their platforms.
• Develop your team through coaching, mentoring, and feedback.
• Oversee commercial engagements and ensure timely delivery on milestones.
• Maintain strict quality and reliability standards.
• Coordinate with Canonical teams to align on architecture and roadmaps.
• Work from home with global travel up to twice a year for up to two weeks.

Skills

Team leadership

Linux experience

Customer engagement

Agile methodologies

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in technology

Job description

Canonical is seeking a Partner Engineering Manager to lead an engineering team that partners with Linux engineers from major silicon companies. You will manage delivery of Ubuntu integration across PC, IoT, and server platforms, working with partners to optimise performance on new hardware.

You will mentor engineers, guide technical strategy, and collaborate with internal teams to align product roadmaps. This role offers a remote-friendly setup with periodic travel to satisfy project milestones.