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Canonical

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 Canonical is building a comprehensive suite of multi-cloud and on-premise data solutions for the enterprise. We want to make it easy to operate any database on any cloud, or on premise. The data platform team covers the full range of data stores and data technologies, spanning from big data, NoSQL, cache-layer capabilities, and analytics; all the way to structured SQL engines like Postgres and MySQL. We aim to deliver fault-tolerant mission-critical distributed systems, and the world's best data platform.
 
 
 We are looking for technical Engineering Managers to lead teams focused on Big Data and MySQL databases. We write code in Python and encode modern operational practices for data applications at scale on Kubernetes and cloud machines.
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 
 This role can be filled in European, Middle East, African or any American region / time zone.
 
 
 
 What your day will look like
 
 
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 You will lead a team building scalable data solutions for Kubernetes and cloud machines
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 You will hire, coach, mentor, provide feedback, and lead your team by example
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 You will demonstrate sound engineering skill by directly contributing code when needed
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 Effectively set and manage expectations with other engineering teams, senior management, and external stakeholders
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 Advocate modern, agile software development practices
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 Develop and evangelize great engineering and organizational practices
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 Ensure that your team delivers excellent products that users love by maintaining a culture of quality and engineering excellence
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 Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture aligned with the company's values.
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 Be an active part of the leadership team and collaborate with other leaders in the organization
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 Work from home with global travel twice yearly, for internal events of one or two weeks duration
 
 
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 What we are looking for in you
 
 
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 A software engineering background, preferably with Python and Golang experience
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 Experience running in production and at scale, preferably Big Data or MySQL
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 Excellent judgement about people - their motivations, abilities, developmental needs, and prospects for success
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 Proven ability to build high-quality, open-source software
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 Proven to drive good engineering practices around performance and quality
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 An open-minded attitude to new technologies and the drive to push the boundaries of what is possible
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 The ambition to build products that improve how people operate software and infrastructure everywhere
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 Love developing and growing people and have a track record of doing it
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 Knowledgeable and passionate about software development
 
 
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 Additional Skills That You Might Also Bring
 
 
 
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 Specialist knowledge in one or more of Spark, Superset, MySQL, or similar
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 Prior experience working with open source and a will to build products with the community
 
 
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 </ul>
 What we offer you
 
 
 Your base pay will depend on various factors including your geographical location, level of experience, knowledge and skills. In addition to the benefits above, certain roles are also eligible for additional benefits and rewards including annual bonuses and sales incentives based on revenue or utilisation. Our compensation philosophy is to ensure equity right across our global workforce.
 
 
 In addition to a competitive base pay, we provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. Please note that additional benefits may apply depending on the work location and, for more information on these, please ask your Talent Partner.
 
 
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 Fully remote working environment - we've been working remotely since 2004!
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 Personal learning and development budget of 2,000USD per annum
 </li>
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 Annual compensation review
 </li>
 <li>
 Recognition rewards
 </li>
 <li>
 Annual holiday leave
 </li>
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 Parental Leave
 </li>
 <li>
 Employee Assistance Programme
 </li>
 <li>
 Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at 'sprints'
 </li>
 <li>
 Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 About Canonical
 
 
 
 Canonical is a pioneering tech firm that is at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world on a daily basis. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do.
 
 
 Canonical has been a remote-first company since its inception in 2004. Work at Canonical is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical provides a unique window into the world of 21st-century digital business.
 
 
 Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
 
 
 We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity we will give your application fair consideration.
 
 
</div>

Engineering Manager - Data Platform

<div>
 Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.
 
 
 The company is founder led, profitable and growing.
 
 
 We are hiring a senior design manager to play a key role making open source software available to the world. Our Design function ensures the experience of the software and infrastructure we build is true to our intentions, and delivers the tools our community and customers need. The Design Manager makes this possible through leadership within, and beyond, our teams.
 
 
 As a Senior Design Manager, you bring both experience managing design teams and have expertise in a deeply technical domain. This enables you to coach designers in creating tools for developers and cloud engineers, and cross-context to move towards tangible outcomes and lift the quality of their work. You will manage expectations and ensure deadlines are met in a timely manner against your roadmap. You will be able to communicate clearly and actively listen to product and engineering stakeholders, and your team, to drive sustainable quality improvements and guide individuals towards meaningful growth.
 
 
 Leading the Infrastructure Design team, you will take responsibility for the products that help to build cloud experiences and software distribution mechanisms, and you will help to evolve the security of how software is packaged and delivered.
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region
 
 
 What the role entails
 
 
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 Reviewing the work of your design team for quality
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 Working with individual designers to support their professional growth
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 Continuously improving operational workflows, including production outsourcing and collaboration with Web Engineering
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 Working with stakeholders, especially the Engineering organization, to clearly define and validate outcomes
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 Evolving design systems and guidelines to drive consistent quality and improve efficiency
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 Coordinating with the rest of design leadership to mature our collective practice
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 Bringing your team and others together to share their work and strengthen culture
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 Engaging the open source community to learn and make the value of our work legible
 
 
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 What we are looking for in you
 
 
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 A portfolio demonstrating outstanding quality in UX design and savviness in technology
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 Exceptional educational achievements in design or related behavioral science discipline
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 Full lifecycle experience from user needs discovery through validation and implementation guidance
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 Commitment to transparent project delivery and owning team deadlines
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 Experience of managing a team that interacts with technical stakeholders
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 Familiarity with quantitative optimisation approaches
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 A passion for balancing consistency and innovation
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 Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events
 
 
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 </ul>
 What we offer you
 
 
 Your base pay will depend on various factors including your geographical location, level of experience, knowledge and skills. In addition to the benefits below, certain roles are also eligible for additional benefits and rewards including annual bonuses and sales incentives based on revenue or utilisation. Our compensation philosophy is to ensure equity right across our global workforce.
 
 
 In addition to a competitive base pay, we provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. Please note that additional benefits may apply depending on the work location and, for more information on these, you can ask in the later stages of the recruitment process.
 
 
 <ul>
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 Fully remote working environment - we've been working remotely since 2004!
 </li>
 <li>
 Personal learning and development budget of 2,000USD per annum
 </li>
 <li>
 Annual compensation review
 </li>
 <li>
 Recognition rewards
 </li>
 <li>
 Annual holiday leave
 </li>
 <li>
 Parental Leave
 </li>
 <li>
 Employee Assistance Programme
 </li>
 <li>
 Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at 'sprints'
 </li>
 <li>
 Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 About Canonical
 
 
 
 Canonical is a pioneering tech firm that is at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world on a daily basis. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do.
 
 
 Canonical has been a remote-first company since its inception in 2004. Work at Canonical is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical provides a unique window into the world of 21st-century digital business.
 
 
 Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
 
 
 We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
 
 
</div>

Senior Design Manager (Infrastructure)

<div>
 Canonical is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems for global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in more than 80 countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.
 
 
 The company is founder led, profitable and growing.
 
 
 We are hiring a
 
 GitOps Engineering Manager
 
 aspiring for a world-class devops and gitops engineering management challenge, bringing together operations management, software engineering and product development, and team leadership in a single high-value role. You will need to be a Linux and operations expert, as well as a great manager capable of leading a high-performance team, to excel in this role.
 
 
 Our mission is to pioneer and prove new and better approaches to large-scale IS. We support Canonical and Ubuntu operations, but we also help shape Canonical's managed application service offerings, raising the bar on devops and cloud-native operations. We take infra-as-code to the next level, blazing a trail to next-generation model-driven operations. We not only aim to automate every process that underpins our business, we also share that automation as open source packages which others use to drive their own operations.
 
 
 We work across the full stack, from bare metal to Kubernetes, including cloud and virtualisation. We also work across the full range of infrastructure, from public cloud to private cloud and edge.
 
 
 We have fully distributed, home-based teams in EMEA, APAC and the Americas. You will lead a team in your time zone, and report to a global director who may not be in your time zone.
 
 
 
 Location
 
 : This role will be based remotely in the APAC and EMEA region.
 
 
 
 The role entails
 
 
 
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 Lead your team in daily agile devops practices
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 Represent the IS team to stakeholders, customers, and internal teams
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 Organize, coordinate and drive internal projects
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 Mentor engineers to improve their skills
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 Identify and measure team health indicators
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 Implement structured engineering and operations processes
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 Ensure proper team focus on priorities, milestones, and deliverables
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 Work to meet service level agreements with customer deployments around the globe
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 Deliver quality managed services in a consistent, timely manner
 
 
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 What we are looking for in you
 
 
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 Drive and a track record of going above-and-beyond expectations
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 Proven experience of software delivery using infrastructure as code
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 Proven experience managing devops teams for SAAS or similar offerings
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 Understanding of testing methodologies and maintainable code quality
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 Technical aptitude for understanding complex distributed systems
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 Experience with cloud topologies and technologies
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 Ability to travel twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long
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 An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Nice-to-have skills
 
 
 
 <ul>
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 Experience with Ubuntu system administration
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 Experience with agile software development methodologies
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 Experience working in and managing distributed teams
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 What we offer colleagues
 
 
 We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
 </li>
 <li>
 Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
 </li>
 <li>
 Annual compensation review
 </li>
 <li>
 Recognition rewards
 </li>
 <li>
 Annual holiday leave
 </li>
 <li>
 Maternity and paternity leave
 </li>
 <li>
 Employee Assistance Program
 </li>
 <li>
 Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
 </li>
 <li>
 Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 About Canonical
 
 
 
 Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.
 
 
 
 Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
 
 
 
 We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
 
 
</div>

GitOps Engineering Manager

<div>
 Canonical is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems for global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in more than 80 countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.
 
 
 The company is founder led, profitable and growing.
 
 
 We are hiring an
 
 Engineering Manager
 
 , who strives for accountability for the development of an internal product, who has high engineering quality standards, continuously develops their skills as well as skills of their direct reports, and who has the drive to deliver. This is an exciting opportunity to work with great people and exciting open-source solutions on innovative engineering solutions supporting Canonical's growth.
 
 
 The Commercial Systems unit is conceived as six engineering teams that closely collaborate with other engineering and business teams at Canonical. Services designed, developed, and operated by the Commercial Systems unit are at the heart of Canonical business.
 
 
 The
 
 Business Systems
 
 team is responsible for systems such as NetSuite, Salesforce, and several others. The team works closely with operations teams, implements business processes, and keeps the systems compliant. This team is a great opportunity for a software engineering leader with a genuine interest in understanding the business, high engineering standards, and drive to deliver first-class experience to Canonical employees using those systems to get their job done.
 
 
 
 Location
 
 : This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region.
 
 
 
 The role entails
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Accountability for the design and development of an internal product
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 <li>
 Leading a team of software engineers
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 Developing the skills and capabilities of direct reports
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 Seeking improvements to established processes, designs, and solutions
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 Building an understanding of business needs to deliver the most impact
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 What we are looking for in you
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
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 Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path
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 Track record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results
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 Experience with software development in Salesforce, NetSuite, or other CRM/ERP system
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 Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
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 Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments
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 Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Nice-to-have skills
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Experience with accounting, sales, sales operations, or other business roles
 </li>
 <li>
 Performance engineering
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 What we offer colleagues
 
 
 
 We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
 </li>
 <li>
 Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
 </li>
 <li>
 Annual compensation review
 </li>
 <li>
 Recognition rewards
 </li>
 <li>
 Annual holiday leave
 </li>
 <li>
 Maternity and paternity leave
 </li>
 <li>
 Employee Assistance Program
 </li>
 <li>
 Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
 </li>
 <li>
 Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 About Canonical
 
 
 
 Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.
 
 
 
 Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
 
 
 
 We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
 
 
</div>

Salesforce/NetSuite Engineering Manager, Commercial Systems

<div>
 Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.
 
 
 The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing.
 
 
 Help us shape the future of open source IT, devops, and IS, from bare metal to containers. Our goal is to revolutionise open source application and infrastructure operations.
 
 
 We want to transform the world of software operations by enabling true model-driven operations via next-generation infrastructure-as-code. This will allow companies to run very efficient bare-metal operations for high-performance computing, private cloud, data lakes, AI/ML, and analytics. We need to invent some new technology, and we need to build some new products; we are therefore looking for someone who can lead and inspire a regional software engineering team to fulfill this initiative.
 
 
 The Solutions Engineering team works in close collaboration with our managed infrastructure operations team, which runs many private OpenStack clouds and Kubernetes clusters for customers around the world. This enables us to improve our infra-as-code products based on our own real experience, mirroring that of our users and customers. We work in Python, creating open source automation capabilities that simplify operations for anybody, anywhere, who is building on Ubuntu.
 
 
 Most of the team's work involves pure Python software development focused on enabling true DevOps workflows. We strive for high quality in both design, documentation, tests, and performance as we enhance operations code packages and Ubuntu itself in order to ensure our platform is the easiest, most robust, and best performing for driving your infrastructure.
 
 
 This role is ideal for software engineers who want to work in a global team, have a passion for distributed systems and cloud computing, and an interest in the entire Linux stack - from kernel to networking to virtualization and containers.
 
 
 What you will do
 
 
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 Work in Python and Golang to design and deliver open source software operations code
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 Work with the entire Linux stack, from kernel, networking, storage, to applications
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 Shape high quality open source monitoring and alerting infrastructure
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 Rethink open source operations for our customers and open source community
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 Demonstrate sound engineering design and testing principles in your code
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 Follow agile software development practices
 </li>
 <li>
 Coach and develop your colleagues where you have insights
 </li>
 <li>
 Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with the company values
 </li>
 <li>
 Global travel up to 10% of time for internal and external events
 
 
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 </ul>
 Who you are
 
 
 <ul>
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 You are a passionate Python developer
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 You are organised and want your team to deliver timely, high quality software
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 You understand the importance of reliable operations in an agile world
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 You have sound knowledge of cloud computing concepts &amp; technologies
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 You have practical knowledge of Linux and networking
 </li>
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 You are a lifelong learner
 
 
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 </ul>
 Bonus points for
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 You have graduated with a university degree in Computer Science or related software engineering field
 </li>
 <li>
 Golang programming skills
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 What we offer colleagues
 
 
 We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
 </li>
 <li>
 Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
 </li>
 <li>
 Annual compensation review
 </li>
 <li>
 Recognition rewards
 </li>
 <li>
 Annual holiday leave
 </li>
 <li>
 Maternity and paternity leave
 </li>
 <li>
 Team Member Assistance Program &amp; Wellness Platform
 </li>
 <li>
 Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
 </li>
 <li>
 Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 About Canonical
 
 
 
 Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence; in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.
 
 
 
 Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
 
 
 
 We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
 
 
</div>

Software Engineer - Solutions Engineering

<div>
 Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.
 
 
 The company is founder led, profitable and growing.
 
 
 We are hiring a Partner Sales Manager to be a key contributing team member within the growing IHV alliances organization. Large OEM or Independent Hardware Vendor (IHV) brands - Dell, HPE, IBM, Lenovo, Ericsson, Cisco, Fujitsu and many more - are major partners for Canonical. These companies build software-defined solutions to capitalize on global open source mandates and associated macro trends. Canonical's flagship product, Ubuntu, and its broader open source portfolio are key ingredients for these partners to realize their aspirations. Canonical represents the best platform for rapid open source innovation.
 
 
 Reporting to the Head of IHV Alliances, the Partner Sales Manager will work closely with IHV and Canonical teams in various geographies to enable IHV teams, generate and transact opportunities, drive a Canonical agenda within an IHV, and achieve targeted results. They are responsible to build trusted relationships with our partners, increase Canonical market share and attach rate, evangelize the partnership and drive business interactions from across persona - from engineer to CxO. They will often run customer workshops focused on particular initiatives at that customer, attend sales events, give public presentations and participate in executive engagements.
 
 
 
 Location: This is a remote role.
 
 
 
 The role entails
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Build strategic relationships and enable partner teams on the partnership
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 Build pipeline and transact opportunities through an IHV
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 <li>
 Grow partner awareness of open source capabilities on Canonical Ubuntu
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 Demonstrate a deep understanding of the Linux and cloud software ecosystem
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 <li>
 Deliver on targets, objectives and provide a voice of the partner
 </li>
 <li>
 Travel regularly - sometimes internationally - to drive partnerships in person
 </li>
 <li>
 Align and support internal canonical field teams - identify, support, grow, transact
 </li>
 <li>
 Expand existing footprint with IHV customers with an aim to upsell to broader portfolio
 </li>
 <li>
 Support and contribute to broader strategy, initiatives and key campaigns
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 What we are looking for in you
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Experience in alliance or indirect sales management roles
 </li>
 <li>
 Autonomous, disciplined, hands-on, get-it-done mentality
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to capture customer requirements, evaluate gaps, identify and create opportunities
 </li>
 <li>
 Passionate about Ubuntu products and mission
 </li>
 <li>
 Comfortable in fast-paced and high pressure environments with measurable goals
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience with Linux, virtualization, containers, and other cloud technologies
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent communication and presentation skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Team player with superior accountability and customer support skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Credibility and working knowledge of IHVs - their products, go-to-market motion, and field
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience managing cross-functional teams and track record of operational excellence
 </li>
 <li>
 Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events
 </li>
 <li>
 Hands on experience with Salesforce and Google Suite a plus
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 What we offer colleagues
 
 
 
 We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
 </li>
 <li>
 Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
 </li>
 <li>
 Annual compensation review
 </li>
 <li>
 Recognition rewards
 </li>
 <li>
 Annual holiday leave
 </li>
 <li>
 Maternity and paternity leave
 </li>
 <li>
 Team Member Assistance Program &amp; Wellness Platform
 </li>
 <li>
 Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
 </li>
 <li>
 Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
 
 
 </li>
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 About Canonical
 
 
 
 Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence; in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.
 
 
 
 Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
 
 
 
 We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
 
 
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