2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsCanonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in more than 80 countries and very few office based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.Engineering Manager – MAAS TeamWe are hiring anEngineering Manageras we expand the MAAS team. Our mission with MAAS (“Metal as a Service”) is to provide the best solution for building and running private bare‑metal infrastructure, putting a cloud‑style on‑demand API in front of physical server provisioning, network configuration and storage. The role requires high‑quality software development experience and high‑performance team leadership, with deep familiarity with Linux on physical servers, Linux storage and data center networking.Role SummaryThe Canonical MAAS team is responsible for delivering our Metal As A Service hyperscale provisioning technology. Ubuntu strives to be the most scalable, cloud‑ready server distribution and MAAS is our platform to get Ubuntu on bare metal servers. MAAS is a rapidly evolving software stack written in Python and Go. Its components span the entire software stack: from low‑level hardware detection and provisioning to the upper level management web interface, API and CLI. Our most effective engineers are fluent in all these layers,



and able to anticipate the consequences of design and engineering choices elsewhere in a complex distributed system.Key ResponsibilitiesLead a distributed team of engineers in your time zone (Americas, EMEA, etc.)Talent development through coaching, mentoring, feedback and career planningSet and manage expectations with other engineering teams, senior management and external stakeholdersAdvocate modern software development practicesParticipate in the engineering process through code and architectural reviewEngage with broader teams at Canonical, the open source community and partnersTravel to internal and external global events for 4 to 6 weeks per yearCollaborate across engineering with teams responsible for cloud‑init, LXD and our public cloud offeringsQualificationsBachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or related fieldExceptional academic track recordProven experience delivering software using Python, Golang or similar languagesExperience with Linux system administration (Debian or Ubuntu preferred)Familiarity with modern Linux cloud computing technologies, including networking, storage, containers and KubernetesTechnical aptitude for understanding complex distributed systemsProfessional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skillsExperience with agile software development methodologiesAbility to mentor, develop and support team membersResult‑oriented,



with personal drive to meet commitmentsAbility to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks longPreferred SkillsExperience with TypeScript using modern web frameworks such as React, Angular, Svelte or VueData Center infrastructure management and designWhat We OfferDistributed work environment with twice‑yearly team sprints in person – we have been working remotely since 2004!Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per yearAnnual compensation reviewRecognition rewardsAnnual holiday leaveMaternity and paternity leaveEmployee Assistance ProgrammeOpportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleaguesPriority Pass and travel upgrades for long‑haul company eventsAbout CanonicalCanonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence – to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills and raise your game.Equal Opportunity EmployerCanonical is an equal‑prospect employer. We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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