Remote Engineering Manager - Cross-Platform C++ Leader

Canonical; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 1,283,079 - 1,603,849; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Maternity and paternity leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Opportunity to travel to meet colleagues

Priority Pass for travel upgrades

Job summary

A leading open-source software company is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead their team developing Multipass, a workstation mini-cloud application. This remote position in EMEA and the Americas requires expertise in modern C++ and a track record of successfully managing engineers. Responsibilities include mentoring talent, advocating for modern development practices, and engaging with the open-source community. Competitive benefits include a personal learning budget, annual compensation review, and opportunities for global travel.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading engineering teams and delivering high-quality software.
• Strong understanding of C++ and cross-platform development techniques.
• Excellent communication and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a remote team of engineers.
• Develop talent through coaching and feedback.
• Engage with the open-source community and partners.

Skills

C++ Modern Development

Cross-platform development

Technical communication

Coaching and mentoring

Open source experience

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science or STEM

Tools

Hyper-V

VirtualBox

KVM

Job description

A leading open-source software company is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead their team developing Multipass, a workstation mini-cloud application. This remote position in EMEA and the Americas requires expertise in modern C++ and a track record of successfully managing engineers. Responsibilities include mentoring talent, advocating for modern development practices, and engaging with the open-source community. Competitive benefits include a personal learning budget, annual compensation review, and opportunities for global travel.