Software Engineering Manager – Container and Virtualisation Infrastructure

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in North America.

📋 Description

• Oversee a team of remote engineers.

• Foster talent through coaching, mentoring, constructive feedback, and active career development.

• Establish and manage expectations with other engineering teams, senior management, and external stakeholders.

• Promote and enhance modern software development methodologies.

• Engage in the engineering process by conducting code and architectural reviews.

• Collaborate with teams at Canonical, the open-source community, and various partners.

• Work remotely with global travel for 4 to 6 weeks annually for both internal and external events.

⛳️ Requirements

• Strong understanding of contemporary Linux cloud computing technologies, including networking, storage, containers, and Kubernetes.

• Passionate about developing and nurturing talent, with a proven track record.

• Committed to achieving success and delivering high-quality software on time.

• Possess a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM, or a related field.

• Excellent written and verbal technical communication skills.

• Proficient in programming with C and/or Go.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible work environment with biannual in-person team retreats.

• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 each year.

• Annual salary review.

• Recognition and rewards for outstanding contributions.

• Annual leave for holidays.

• Maternity and paternity leave provisions.

• Employee Assistance Programme available.

• Opportunities to travel to new destinations to connect with colleagues.

• Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events.