Engineering Manager

CanonicalCanonical·Remote(Home based - Worldwide)·Work From Anywhere
Software Development
Excel

WFA Digital Insight

As demand for open source solutions grows, companies like Canonical are leading the charge. With a strong focus on global collaboration, Canonical stands out in the remote job market, and engineering managers with expertise in Excel and a passion for open source are in high demand. Before applying, candidates should be prepared to showcase their technical expertise and leadership skills.

Job Description

About the Role

Canonical, a pioneer in open source software, is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead its teams in developing innovative solutions. The company's platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives.

Responsibilities

The Engineering Manager will be responsible for shaping the team's direction, focus, and delivery, as well as contributing code to set the standard for coding. They will work closely with a Senior Engineer to shape the roadmap, technical strategy, code, documentation, and community engagement for a single product.

Requirements

  • Outstanding development skills, with the ability to review patches and software design specs
  • Experience leading engineering teams and a passion for open source software development
  • Proficiency in Excel

Nice to Have

  • Previous experience with global distributed collaboration and open source development

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a leading provider of open source software
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a global team

How to Stand Out

  • To stand out, highlight your experience with open source software development and your ability to lead global teams.
  • Make sure your resume and cover letter are tailored to showcase your technical expertise and leadership skills.
  • Be prepared to discuss your experience with Excel and how you've applied it in previous roles.
  • Research Canonical's products and services to demonstrate your understanding of the company's mission and values.
  • Prepare to discuss your approach to managing and mentoring engineering teams, and be ready to provide examples of your experience.

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