About the Job:
Canonical is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a team dedicated to optimizing Ubuntu across various hardware platforms. This role involves partnerships with major silicon companies to enhance user experience and incorporate next-generation features.
As an Engineering Manager, you will be instrumental in driving engineering practices, ensuring quality and performance optimizations, and fostering a productive culture within your team. Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading and developing a team of engineers at various experience levels.
- Overseeing commercial engagements and ensuring timely project delivery.
- Acting as a technical lead on complex customer engagements.
- Implementing disciplined engineering processes and maintaining software stacks.
- Contributing to code reviews and technical documentation.
What We Are Looking For:
Candidates should possess:
- An undergraduate degree in Computer Science or a STEM field.
- Experience with Debian/Ubuntu or other distribution packaging.
- A passion for Linux and operational systems software.
- Fluency in C, C++, and Python.
- Experience managing software engineering teams.
Language Requirements:
- Professional written and spoken English is essential.
Additional Skills (Preferred):
- Knowledge of x86, ARM, RISC-V architecture.
- Familiarity with build systems, performance engineering, and technologies such as Docker/OCI containers/Kubernetes.
What We Offer You:
Canonical values diverse backgrounds and provides a supportive remote work environment with numerous benefits, including:
- Annual compensation review and performance-driven bonus.
- Personal learning and development budget.
- Paid maternity and paternity leave.
- Opportunities for travel to meet colleagues.
If you're passionate about Linux and want to be part of a pioneering tech company, apply now to join the team at Canonical!
Location: Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Remote)
Work Conditions: Full-time, Remote
