The role of a Salesforce Engineering Manager, Commercial Systems at Canonical offers an opportunity for a technologist with a passion for Linux and Ubuntu to build a career with the company while driving business success. If you have an affinity for open source development, you will enjoy collaborating with some of the best people in the industry at Canonical.
The Commercial Systems unit has various responsibilities spread across six engineering teams, closely collaborating with other engineering and business teams at Canonical. The services designed, developed, and operated by the Commercial Systems unit are integral to Canonical's business, with Salesforce playing a key role.
The Salesforce team is tasked with developing and configuring Canonical's Salesforce instance, aiming to deliver an exceptional experience to the Sales and business operations teams relying on Salesforce, while maintaining the highest engineering standards.
We seek an engineering manager with senior-level engineering experience in Salesforce who values high engineering quality, strives for continuous improvement, and is dedicated to skill development. This role presents an exciting opportunity to lead change by leveraging the latest Salesforce features and best practices while maintaining a lean and manageable Salesforce instance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of engineers delivering solutions leveraging the Salesforce platform.
- Seek improvements to established processes, designs, and engineering solutions.
- Collaborate on business analysis and technical designs.
- Provide Salesforce subject matter expertise to business customers and cross-functional teams.
- Deliver engineering solutions leveraging the Salesforce platform.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related engineering field.
- Experience with Salesforce development and integrations.
- Experience as a hands-on engineering manager or team lead.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Ability to collaborate remotely with a diverse set of team members and stakeholders.
- Ability to travel internationally for one week at a time, approximately 2-4 times per year.
Additional Skills:
- Experience as a software developer in a high-level language, preferably Go or Python.
- Experience in a business role such as sales, finance, or operations.
What We Offer:
- Competitive base pay dependent on geographical location, experience, knowledge, and skills.
- Additional benefits include fully remote working, personal learning and development budget of 2,000 USD per annum, annual compensation review, recognition rewards, annual holiday leave, parental leave, and an Employee Assistance Programme.
- Opportunity to travel to new locations for team 'sprints'.
About Canonical:
Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source, responsible for publishing Ubuntu. As a remote-first company since 2004, we invite talented individuals to join us in changing the world through innovative digital business practices. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
