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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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 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
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 Annual compensation review
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 Recognition rewards
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 Annual holiday leave
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 Parental Leave
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 Employee Assistance Programme
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 Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at 'sprints'
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 Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events
 
 
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 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.
 
 
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Engineering Manager - Data Platform

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 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 an Engineering Manager for Ceph &amp; Distributed Storage. The world creates more than 2.5 quintillion bytes of data every day! We want to help teams to store data in open source storage on commodity hardware - safely, cheaply and simply.
 
 
 Our goal is to make Ceph easy to install, manage and use - from large enterprise data center installations to half-rack edge sites. We believe that distributed storage shouldn't be hard - and to keep up with the increasing data storage demands, it needs to be easier than ever before. We have a range of tools to bring to bear on the problem, and we're excited to make distributed Ceph easy enough that everyone does it.
 
 
 As an engineering manager at Canonical you must be technically strong, but your responsibility is to run an effective team and develop the colleagues you manage. You are expected to help them grow as engineers, do important work, do it outstandingly well, find professional and personal satisfaction, and work well with colleagues and community. Technical leadership experience and a background in software engineering are necessary prerequisites for this role. You will be expected to lead, challenge, and develop strong engineers, positively influence the culture, facilitate technical delivery, and work with your team on strategy and execution. You will be responsible for sound software architecture and best practices in software quality, testing and documentation.
 
 
 What you'll do
 
 
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 You will lead a team building a Ceph focused software defined storage solution
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 You will build and manage a globally distributed team of engineers
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 You'll develop your team through coaching, mentoring and feedback
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 You will demonstrate sound engineering principles by directly contributing toward your team's goals
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 Set reasonable schedules based on considered estimates, with feedback loops for improvement
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 Set and manage expectations with other engineering teams and external stakeholders
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 Advance modern, agile software development practices
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 Maintain a culture of quality and engineering excellence
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 Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with the company values
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 Be an active part of the leadership team and collaborate with other leaders in the organisation
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 Work from home with global travel up to 20% for internal and external events
 
 
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 Who you are
 
 
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 You have a software engineering background, preferably with Python and C++ experience
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 You have experience operating scale out storage clusters on Linux in production environments, preferably with Ceph
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 You love embracing new technologies and pushing the boundaries of what is possibleYou love developing and growing people and have a track record of doing it
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 You have an interest in building products that improve how people operate software and infrastructure everywhere
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 You are knowledgeable and passionate about software development
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 You have experience in leading, managing, coaching and mentoring software developers towards delivering timely, high quality software together
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 You have solid experience working in an agile development environment
 
 
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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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Engineering Manager- Ceph & Distributed Storage

<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 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
 
 Software Engineering Manager
 
 to lead Multipass, the workstation mini-cloud at your fingertips. Multipass is published for macOS, Windows, and also Linux. At its simplest you can say
 
 multipass launch
 
 and you will get a new VM on your workstation. The goal is not to be a full cloud, of course. The goal is to give developers a local cloud experience on their workstation, which they can use to run builds in the background, or to try cloud appliances, or to test their own cloud deployments and cloud-init scripts, free of charge. People sometimes use it as a build farm on a shared server, for example.
 
 
 As an engineering manager at Canonical you must have a solid technical background, but your responsibility is to run an effective team and develop the colleagues you manage. You are expected to help them grow as engineers, do important work, do it outstandingly well, find professional and personal satisfaction, and work well with colleagues and the community. Technical leadership experience and a background in software engineering are necessary prerequisites for this role. You will be expected to lead, challenge, and develop engineers, positively influence the culture, facilitate technical delivery, and work with your team on strategy and execution.
 
 
 The successful candidate will have experience leading successful, collaborative engineering teams, and demonstrate the ability to solve challenging problems.
 
 
 
 
 Location
 
 
 : This is a remote position available in EMEA and the Americas.
 
 
 The role entails
 
 
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 Lead a team of remote engineers
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 Develop talent through coaching, mentoring, feedback and hands-on career development
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 Set and manage expectations with other engineering teams, senior management, and external stakeholders
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 Advocate and advance modern software development practices
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 Participate in the engineering process through code and architectural review
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 Engage with teams at Canonical, the open source community and partners
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 Work from home with global travel for 4 to 6 weeks per year for internal and external events
 
 
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 What we are looking for in you
 
 
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 You love developing and growing people and have a strong track record of doing it
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 You are focused on success and the delivery of timely, high quality software
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 You have a Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree
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 You have strong written and verbal technical communication skills
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 Expertise in modern C++ development
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 Cross-platform development experience on macOS and/or Windows
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 Knowledge of hypervisor technologies such as Hyper-V, VirtualBox, and KVM
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 Open source experience and involvement
 
 
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 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 recognise 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.
 
 
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 Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
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 Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
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 Annual compensation review
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 Recognition rewards
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 Annual holiday leave
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 Maternity and paternity leave
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 Employee Assistance Programme
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 Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
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 Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events
 
 
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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 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.
 
 
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Software Engineering Manager - Cross-platform C++ - Multipass

UptimeAI Inc.

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 UptimeAI is leading the way in predictive analytics and AI-driven solutions to optimize operational uptime and reduce downtime for industrial and enterprise clients. Our innovative platform harnesses cutting-edge data science to deliver actionable insights, ensuring maximum efficiency and reliability. UptimeAI uniquely combines Artificial Intelligence with Subject Matter Knowledge from 200+ years of cumulative experience to explain interrelations across upstream/downstream equipment, adapt to changes, identify problems, and give prescriptive diagnosis like a human expert would.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Role : Customer Success Advocate
 
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 Masqa&tcedil;, Oman
 
 
 
 Department:
 
 
 Customer Success
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Role Overview
 
 
 
 The Customer Success Advocate serves as the primary point of contact for customers, acting as a trusted advisor who understands their technical and operational workflows, KPIs, and pain points. This role is pivotal in ensuring customers derive maximum value from the UptimeAI platform.
 
 
 We are seeking dynamic, innovative individuals with strong organizational skills to contribute to our customers' success through proactive engagement and collaborative experiences. As a Customer Success Advocate, you will play a key role in driving customer adoption, satisfaction, and value realization through the UptimeAI platform.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
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 Serve as a Subject Matter Expert in predictive analytics, operations &amp; maintenance, chemical engineering, and asset performance management for the process and manufacturing industries.
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 Increase adoption and value capture by empowering and guiding customers to become self-sufficient on the UptimeAI platform, enabling them to review and respond to alerts independently.
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 Collaborate with customers continuously to identify and realize value opportunities using the UptimeAI platform.
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 Conduct in-depth training sessions for customers and address inquiries to enhance their knowledge of the platform.
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 Understand customers' business goals, initiatives, and the value they derive from UptimeAI's solution.
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 Identify additional use cases and features that can further enhance the value customers achieve.
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 Efficiently address customer needs and contribute to process improvements for greater efficiency.
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 Engage with customers and prospects in person for operational workshops (approximately 30% travel).
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 Support internal stakeholders by generating case studies and value stories.
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 Have familiarity with RCM, FMEA, and maintenance strategies in process industries, as well as condition monitoring of process equipment.
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 Collaborating with the product team to ensure the roadmap aligns with customer business needs
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 Qualifications Preferred Qualifications
 
 
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 Proven Domain Expertise in Process Industries: Solid understanding of operations, maintenance, chemical engineering, or mechanical reliability in oil &amp; gas, chemicals, or manufacturing (e.g., RCM, FMEA, Condition Monitoring).
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 Familiarity with Asset Performance Management (APM).
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 Ability to Translate Technical Insights into Business Value: Skilled at identifying how predictive analytics contributes to cost savings or risk reduction.
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 Experience with Data Analysis: Ability to troubleshoot issues and identify improvement opportunities through data.
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 Communication and Training Skills: Proven ability to conduct training, explain technical concepts clearly, and guide users toward self-sufficiency.
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 Leadership in New Technology or Business Initiatives: Experience in rolling out new initiatives and successfully managing the adoption of technology or processes.
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 Strong Plus:
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 Experience with SaaS Platforms or Digital Tools: Ideally with platforms focused on AI/ML, predictive maintenance, or industrial analytics.
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 Familiarity with Customer Success Methodologies: Including driving adoption, managing stakeholder relationships, and aligning delivery to customer value milestones
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 Why to join UptimeAI:
 
 
 
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 Impact Industry-Wide Change:
 
 Contribute to transformative solutions that significantly improve operational efficiency and reliability for global clients.
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 Collaborative and Growth-Oriented Environment:
 
 Join a talented, passionate team that values innovation, continuous learning, and professional growth.
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 Opportunities for Leadership and Innovation:
 
 Lead pioneering projects, influence product development, and shape the future of industrial AI solutions.
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Customer Success Advocate

Royal World Group

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 Role Overview
 
 
 The Product Owner &ndash; Spare Parts is a key member of the Product Development team for the Sooq Cars mobile application and is responsible for owning, shaping, and delivering the product vision and roadmap for the Spare Parts platform.
 
 
 This role serves as the single point of ownership for product direction, ensuring alignment between business objectives, market needs, customer requirements, and technical execution. The Product Owner works closely with sales operations, field teams, indoor operations, engineering, and key stakeholders to deliver scalable, market-ready solutions that support growth, operational efficiency, and revenue generation.
 
 
 Key Responsibilities1. Product Strategy &amp; Roadmap Ownership
 
 
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 Own and continuously manage the product roadmap for the Spare Parts platform.
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 Translate business strategy, market trends, and operational needs into a clear product vision and prioritized backlog.
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 Define short-, medium-, and long-term product initiatives aligned with commercial and operational goals.
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 Balance new feature development, technical debt, and operational improvements.
 
 
 
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 2. Requirements Gathering &amp; Stakeholder Management
 
 
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 Gather, document, and validate business and functional requirements from:
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 Sales and operations teams
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 Field officers and indoor sales teams
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 Key customers, vendors, and internal stakeholders
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 Act as the bridge between business and technology, ensuring shared understanding of scope, priorities, and success criteria.
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 Clearly articulate product requirements using user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional specifications.
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 Ensure delivered features meet business requirements and are operationally viable.
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 Ensure product features support sales workflows, onboarding processes, data accuracy, and operational efficiency.
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 Contribute to internal documentation, training materials, and release communications.
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 3. Market &amp; Customer Focus
 
 
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 Develop deep understanding of the spare parts ecosystem, including traders, vendors, suppliers, and buyers.
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 Incorporate feedback from sales operations and field teams into continuous product improvement.
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 Analyze platform performance, user behavior, and adoption metrics to guide prioritization.
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 Identify opportunities to improve customer experience, efficiency, and monetization.
 
 
 
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 4. Governance &amp; Continuous Improvement
 
 
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 Own product KPIs and success metrics.
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 Identify risks, dependencies, and constraints early and proactively manage them.
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 Continuously refine processes, tools, and methodologies to improve product delivery effectiveness.
 
 
 
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 5. Flexibility &amp; Role Evolution
 
 
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 Remain open and adaptable to role changes, additional responsibilities, or scope adjustments as required by market conditions, business needs, and organizational growth.
 
 
 
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 Mandatory
 
 
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 6+ years of experience in a Product Owner, Product Manager, or similar product leadership role.
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 Proven experience owning and delivering digital platforms or marketplaces, preferably in automotive, spare parts, logistics, or B2B commerce.
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 Strong experience in product roadmap ownership, backlog prioritization, and requirements management.
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 Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
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 Ability to translate complex business needs into clear, actionable technical requirements.
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 Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
 
 
 
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 Preferred / Added Advantage
 
 
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 Experience working with sales operations, field teams, or marketplace-driven businesses.
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 Background in automotive spare parts, supply chain, or e-commerce platforms.
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 Experience working in fast-growing or startup environments.
 
 
 
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 Business Unit: Operations
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26012 - RWQ – Spare Parts – Product Owner – Oman (Muscat)

RW Group

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Role Overview</h2>
The Product Owner &ndash; Spare Parts is a key member of the Product Development team for the Sooq Cars mobile application and is responsible for owning, shaping, and delivering the product vision and roadmap for the Spare Parts platform.
This role serves as the single point of ownership for product direction, ensuring alignment between business objectives, market needs, customer requirements, and technical execution. The Product Owner works closely with sales operations, field teams, indoor operations, engineering, and key stakeholders to deliver scalable, market-ready solutions that support growth, operational efficiency, and revenue generation.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Key Responsibilities</h2><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
1. Product Strategy &amp; Roadmap Ownership</h3><ul><li>
Own and continuously manage the product roadmap for the Spare Parts platform.</li><li>
Translate business strategy, market trends, and operational needs into a clear product vision and prioritized backlog.</li><li>
Define short-, medium-, and long-term product initiatives aligned with commercial and operational goals.</li><li>
Balance new feature development, technical debt, and operational improvements.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
2. Requirements Gathering &amp; Stakeholder Management</h3><ul><li>
Gather, document, and validate business and functional requirements from:<ul><li>
Sales and operations teams</li><li>
Field officers and indoor sales teams</li><li>
Key customers, vendors, and internal stakeholders</li></ul></li><li>
Act as the bridge between business and technology, ensuring shared understanding of scope, priorities, and success criteria.</li><li>
Clearly articulate product requirements using user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional specifications.</li></ul><ul><li>
Ensure delivered features meet business requirements and are operationally viable.</li><li>
Ensure product features support sales workflows, onboarding processes, data accuracy, and operational efficiency.</li><li>
Contribute to internal documentation, training materials, and release communications.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
3. Market &amp; Customer Focus</h3><ul><li>
Develop deep understanding of the spare parts ecosystem, including traders, vendors, suppliers, and buyers.</li><li>
Incorporate feedback from sales operations and field teams into continuous product improvement.</li><li>
Analyze platform performance, user behavior, and adoption metrics to guide prioritization.</li><li>
Identify opportunities to improve customer experience, efficiency, and monetization.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
4. Governance &amp; Continuous Improvement</h3><ul><li>
Own product KPIs and success metrics.</li><li>
Identify risks, dependencies, and constraints early and proactively manage them.</li><li>
Continuously refine processes, tools, and methodologies to improve product delivery effectiveness.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
5. Flexibility &amp; Role Evolution</h3><ul><li>
Remain open and adaptable to role changes, additional responsibilities, or scope adjustments as required by market conditions, business needs, and organizational growth.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
Mandatory</h3><ul><li>
6+ years of experience in a Product Owner, Product Manager, or similar product leadership role.</li><li>
Proven experience owning and delivering digital platforms or marketplaces, preferably in automotive, spare parts, logistics, or B2B commerce.</li><li>
Strong experience in product roadmap ownership, backlog prioritization, and requirements management.</li><li>
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>
Ability to translate complex business needs into clear, actionable technical requirements.</li><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Preferred / Added Advantage</h3><ul><li>
Experience working with sales operations, field teams, or marketplace-driven businesses.</li><li>
Background in automotive spare parts, supply chain, or e-commerce platforms.</li><li>
Experience working in fast-growing or startup environments.</li></ul>
Business Unit: Operations</div>

<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 Software Engineering Managers to lead technical teams in the various aspects of the delivery and ongoing support and maintenance of all Linux kernels provided by the Ubuntu Linux distribution. As the Linux kernel itself is now quite broad, so are the technical domains and challenges involved, ranging from integrating support for bleeding-edge hardware into the latest Ubuntu kernels, to expanding the range of execution environments available to Ubuntu, to the complexities inherent in applying the latest fixes and updates to all of the &gt;100 Ubuntu Linux kernels under active support during our Stable Release Update cycles.
 
 
 This role would suit either an experienced manager of high performing software development teams, or a very proficient technical lead who is excited to take on a management responsibility. You will need to be passionate about Linux and aspire to be an integral part in its distribution to millions of users worldwide.
 
 
 As an Engineering Manager at Canonical, your primary responsibility is to your team: helping them grow as engineers, do important and satisfying work, and have a great time while doing it. Technical leadership experience and a background in software engineering are necessary prerequisites for this role. You will be expected to lead, challenge, and develop strong engineers, positively influence the culture, facilitate technical delivery, and work with your team on strategy and execution.
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 Working from home, worldwide. We have kernel teams and openings in every time zone and with the notable exception of Taipei, Taiwan, have no offices and therefore no pressure to work from an office.
 
 
 
 The role entails
 
 
 
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 Leading a distributed team of software engineers in your geographic region in distinct aspects of delivery of all Linux kernels for the Ubuntu Linux distribution
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 Taking ownership of particular aspects of Ubuntu Linux which can include but not be limited to:
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 Working with silicon or cloud partners to implement Linux kernels optimised for their execution environments
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 Ensuring Ubuntu Linux is able to run on a wide range of diverse hardware platforms
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 Definition and execution of the stringent quality control standards expected by the Ubuntu user community
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 Mitigation of the latest security threats and exploits to the Linux kernel
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 Strong process automation as it pertains to the build, test, and delivery of the Linux kernel
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 Engagement with other teams at Canonical, the open source community and commercial partners
 
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 What we are looking for in you
 
 
 
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 Significant programming experience in C, with Python, Golang, or other like languages is also highly regarded
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 Substantial experience with operating system kernel internals and concepts, Linux would be highly regarded but not essential
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 Demonstrated experience managing or leading a team of software engineers
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 Ability to coordinate between multiple distinct teams of differing technical focus to achieve common goals
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 Familiarity with version control practices, ideally with git
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 Prior experience developing with software packaging formats, with direct Ubuntu/Debian/Snap experience being highly regarded
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 Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
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 Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks long
 
 
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 Nice-to-have skills
 
 
 
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 Demonstrated experience with kernel patching and debugging
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 Strong grasp of device drivers, BSP's, and other low level system engineering
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 Solid background in driving CI/CD and process automation initiatives
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 Prior public involvement with an open source project
 
 
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 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.
 
 
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 Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
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 Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
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 Annual compensation review
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 Recognition rewards
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 Annual holiday leave
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 Maternity and paternity leave
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 Team Member Assistance Program &amp; Wellness Platform
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 Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
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 Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
 
 
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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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