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IoT Solutions Architecture Manager

Unlock employer Dubai, United Arab Emirates Posted: 14 Aug 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $90k - $130k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Hybrid
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

About the Job:
Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. We are seeking an IoT Solutions Architecture Manager to lead a regionally-focused team of Field Engineers in Presales and Professional Services. This role involves assisting customers with solution architecture, design, and delivery to enable secure, connected devices.

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Our mission in IoT is to provide the base Ubuntu OS and kernel, with secure update and management mechanisms, helping our customers create critical control systems and appliances that meet stringent quality and security requirements. The role requires a blend of technical expertise and people management skills, with a focus on team development and customer engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and develop a team of Field Engineers, focusing on Presales and Professional Services.
  • Solve customer problems by promoting our technologies and serving as a trusted advisor.
  • Coach, mentor, and provide career development feedback to team members.
  • Represent the team and product to stakeholders, partners, and customers.
  • Develop and advocate for best engineering practices.
  • Participate actively in the leadership team to align on strategic goals and projects.

What We Are Looking For:

  • Exceptional academic track record with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field.
  • Extensive experience with embedded Linux and familiarity with Linux distributions, preferably Debian or Ubuntu.
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language (Golang, Python, C, C++, or Rust).
  • Experience managing a team and engaging with customers.
  • Professional written and spoken English; additional languages are a plus.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability.
  • A result-oriented mindset with a drive to meet commitments and communicate the business benefits of technology.

Desirable Traits:

  • Experience with RTOS.
  • Previous experience in a remote-first, diverse, distributed company.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation reviewed annually.
  • Performance-driven annual bonus or commission.
  • Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year.
  • Distributed work environment with biannual team sprints in person.
  • Annual holiday leave, maternity and paternity leave.
  • Employee Assistance Program and opportunities for travel to meet colleagues.

Location:
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Remote)

Job Type:
Full-time

Team Structure:
Remote team within one of three Geos (Americas, EMEA, or APAC)

About Canonical:
Canonical is pioneering the move to open source software, publishing Ubuntu and driving initiatives in AI, IoT, and cloud computing. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and provide equal opportunity for all applicants.

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