Engineering Manager, Commercial Systems

The role

The Engineering Manager will lead a team of software engineers and take accountability for the design and development of an internal product. This role involves developing the skills of direct reports and seeking improvements to established processes and solutions.

What you will do

• Accountability for the design and development of an internal product
• Leading a team of software engineers
• Developing the skills and capabilities of direct reports
• Seeking improvements to established processes, designs, and solutions
• Building an understanding of business needs to deliver the most impact

Required qualifications

• Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
• Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path
• Track record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results
• Experience with software development in a high-level language (Golang, Python, Java, ...)
• Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
• Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments
• Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long

Nice to have

• Performance engineering and SRE experience
• Experience with data governance, data engineering, or data science
• Experience with accounting, sales, sales operations, or other business roles

Benefits

• 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 Program
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
• Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events

About the company

Canonical is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems, including the Ubuntu platform. The company is founder led, profitable, and growing, with over 1200 colleagues in more than 80 countries.