Billing System Engineering Manager

The role of a Billing System Engineering Manager in the Commercial Systems unit at Canonical is an opportunity for a technologist with a passion for Linux and Ubuntu to drive the success of the business. The team is responsible for developing an internal billing system that delivers a consistent billing experience to all Canonical customers across all products and services. This position requires close cooperation with business departments to ensure accurate and reliable billing while maintaining high engineering standards.

Location: Jiddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia (Remote)
Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and hire a team of software engineers
• Seek improvements to established processes, designs, and engineering solutions
• Partner with business customers to understand their needs
• Collaborate on business analysis and technical designs
• Deliver engineering solutions

Requirements:

• Experience as a software developer in a high-level programming language (preferably Go or Python)
• Experience as a hands-on engineering manager or team lead
• Experience designing or implementing billing systems
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Ability to collaborate remotely with diverse team members and stakeholders
• Willingness to travel internationally approximately 2-4 times per year

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Salesforce or NetSuite
• Experience in a business role such as sales, finance, or operations
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related engineering field

Benefits:

• Fully remote working environment
• Personal learning and development budget of $2,000 per annum
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave and parental leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source and has been a remote-first company since its inception in 2004. We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace, free from discrimination, and we invite applicants from all backgrounds to apply.