Engineering Manager – MAAS

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets.

Engineering

Manager, MAAS role will lead the MAAS team in building and running private bare‑metal infrastructure.

Location : This is a work‑from‑anywhere position available in EMEA or the Americas. Leading a distributed team of engineers in your time zone (we organize engineering teams by Americas, EMEA, etc.) Talent development through coaching, mentoring, feedback and career planning Setting and managing expectations with other engineering teams, senior management, and external stakeholders Being an advocate of, and advancing, modern software development practices Participating in the engineering process through code and architectural review Engaging with broader teams at Canonical, the open‑source community and partners Travelling to internal and external global events for 4 to 6 weeks per year Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) and a background in Computer Science Exceptional academic track record from high school and university Proven experience delivering software using Python, Go, or similar languages Experience with Linux system administration (Debian or Ubuntu preferred) Familiarity with modern Linux cloud‑computing technologies,



including networking, storage, containers and Kubernetes Technical aptitude for understanding complex distributed systems Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills Experience with agile software development methodologies Result‑oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks long Typescript using modern web frameworks such as React, Angular, Svelte or Vue Data center infrastructure management and design Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year 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 As the company that publishes Ubuntu – one of the most significant open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud – we are changing the world of software. Most colleagues work from home since 2004.

Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background creates a better work environment and better products. Mid‑Senior level Full‑time Engineering and Information Technology Software Development #

📌 PRINCIPAL, TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING (Canada)
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