In this role, you will serve as the Engineering Manager responsible for the development of an internal product. We seek a candidate who demonstrates accountability, sets high engineering quality standards, is committed to skill development for both themselves and their direct reports, and has the drive to deliver exceptional results. You will work alongside a talented team on innovative engineering solutions that support the company's growth.
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The company is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems for global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, plays a critical role in public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. We support a diverse range of customers, including the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, as well as industry leaders across various sectors.
The Commercial Systems unit comprises six engineering teams that collaborate with other engineering and business teams at the company. The Business Systems team focuses on systems such as NetSuite, Salesforce, and others, working closely with operations teams to implement business processes and maintain compliance. This is a remarkable opportunity for a software engineering leader passionate about understanding business needs and delivering a high-quality experience to the company's employees.
Key Responsibilities:
- Accountability for the design and development of an internal product
- Leading a team of software engineers
- Developing the skills and capabilities of direct reports
- Seeking improvements to established processes, designs, and solutions
- Building an understanding of business needs to deliver the most impact
What We Are Looking For:
- Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
- Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path
- Proven ability to exceed expectations and achieve outstanding results
- Experience with software development in Salesforce, NetSuite, or other CRM/ERP systems
- Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
- Result-oriented with a personal drive to meet commitments
- Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events lasting up to two weeks
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Experience with accounting, sales, sales operations, or other business roles
- Performance engineering
Work Conditions:
- Remote work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
- Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive compensation based on geographical location, experience, and performance
- Annual performance-driven bonus or commission
- Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
- Annual compensation review
- Recognition rewards
- Annual holiday leave
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
About the company:
The company is at the forefront of the global shift to open source. As the publisher of Ubuntu, a significant open-source project, we are changing the world of software. The company is committed to fostering a workplace free from discrimination and values diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all identities, ensuring fair consideration for everyone.
