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Job Title: Engineering Manager – Build and Release Infrastructure
The role entails
- Growing a high-performing engineering team in your region, fostering an environment of collaboration and technical excellence.
- Coaching, mentoring, and providing hands-on career development opportunities, ensuring engineers achieve their full potential.
- Applying sound engineering principles to solve complex challenges and directly contribute to your team’s technical goals.
- Building strong relationships with stakeholders across teams, management, and external partners, driving alignment and shared success.
- Spearheading the continuous development of Launchpad—the backbone for world-class software like Ubuntu.
- Leading the ongoing development of Launchpad, the infrastructure on which great software like Ubuntu is built
- Advocating and advancing modern, agile software development practices and helping develop and evangelise great engineering and organisational practices
- Cultivating a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work environment that aligns with company values.
- Working closely with the broader leadership team to shape the direction of engineering efforts.
- Enjoying the autonomy of working from home while engaging with global teams, including up to 6 weeks per year of international travel for key events.
What we are looking for in you
- You have experience driving the success of a distributed team, ensuring seamless feature delivery and robust production services at scale.
- You love to inspire, mentor, and develop engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth and have an outstanding track record of doing so.
- You have a deep technical expertise and passion to fuel innovation, enabling your team to solve complex challenges with confidence.
- You have led teams to build and ship high-quality software, pushing the boundaries of scalability and reliability.
- You have experience designing and evolving distributed systems that power mission-critical applications and future-proof infrastructure.
- You are capable of articulating ideas effectively, ensuring alignment across teams and stakeholders with clear, persuasive communication.
- You have a track record of driving agile methodologies, fostering adaptability, collaboration, and efficiency in a fast-moving environment.
What we offer colleagues
- We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide.
- We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognise outstanding performance.
- In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission.
- We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals.
- We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.
- Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
- 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
- Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
- Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events.
Application Instructions:
The application deadline is NOT SPECIFIED. Therefore, Qualified and interested candidates can: “CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE”. It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply successfully for this vacancy.
Website:
Official Job Website: https://canonical.com/
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Job Category | Engineering Manager |