Software Engineering Manager - Ubuntu Linux Kernel
Software Development
Excel
WFA Digital Insight
As demand for open-source software specialists grows, Canonical's commitment to global collaboration and innovation makes this role stand out. With the Linux kernel at its core, this position requires technical leadership and a passion for Linux. Candidates should be prepared to drive technical strategy and team growth in a fully remote environment.
Job Description
About the Role
Canonical is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead technical teams in the delivery and maintenance of Linux kernels for the Ubuntu distribution. The successful candidate will have experience managing high-performing software development teams or as a technical lead looking to take on a management role.Responsibilities
- Lead technical teams in Linux kernel delivery and maintenance
- Help engineers grow in their roles and deliver satisfying work
- Facilitate technical delivery and strategy execution
Requirements
- Technical leadership experience
- Background in software engineering
- Passion for Linux and its distribution
Nice to Have
- Experience with Excel
Benefits
- Fully remote work environment with a global team
How to Stand Out
- Familiarize yourself with the latest Linux kernel developments and trends to stand out in the application process.
- Showcase your technical leadership skills through specific examples of team management and project delivery.
- Be prepared to discuss your experience with distributed teams and remote collaboration.
- Highlight your problem-solving abilities and experience with complex technical challenges.
- Prepare examples of how you've driven technical strategy and team growth in previous roles.
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