Software Engineering Manager - Cross-platform C++ - Multipass

Canonical is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead Multipass, a workstation mini-cloud solution that simplifies cloud interaction for developers. This role involves managing a team of remote engineers, fostering their professional growth, and ensuring high-quality software delivery. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in software engineering, experience in leading collaborative teams, and the ability to solve complex problems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of remote engineers
• Develop talent through coaching, mentoring, and feedback
• Manage expectations with engineering teams, senior management, and stakeholders
• Advocate for modern software development practices
• Conduct code and architectural reviews
• Engage with Canonical teams, the open source community, and partners

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or equivalent degree in Computer Science, STEM, or similar
• Strong written and verbal technical communication skills
• Expertise in modern C++ development
• Cross-platform development experience (macOS and/or Windows)
• Knowledge of hypervisor technologies (Hyper-V, VirtualBox, KVM)
• Open source experience and involvement

Work Conditions:

• Remote position available in EMEA and the Americas
• Global travel for 4 to 6 weeks per year for internal and external events
• Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person

What We Offer:

• Competitive annual compensation with performance-driven bonuses
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
• Annual compensation review and recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave, maternity and paternity leave, Employee Assistance Programme
• Priority Pass and travel upgrades for company events

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