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Canonical

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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 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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 </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.
 
 
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Software Engineering Manager - Cross-platform C++ - Multipass

<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.
 
 
 Canonical's product management team are technologists who have a passion for delivering products and solutions that help shape market demands while elevating open source software everywhere. This is a general application track for the product management positions at Canonical. You will set a clear vision, prioritize work effectively, and ensure the team delivers high-quality products that meet business and user needs. Apply here if you excel at leadership, communication, and technical vision, and believe you can drive product strategy for the business needs of tomorrow. During the interview process we will identify specific software products which would be a good fit for your interests.
 
 
 We believe that open source is transforming the way that enterprises solve their business needs. Although open source has been around for thirty years, it is only now fundamental to every corner of the software landscape. Going forward we believe open source will have an even bigger impact as it moves into specialised vertical markets. Our goal is to make open source easier, more reliable and more secure for deployment and development. We strive to be the provider of 'most software to most companies', starting with Ubuntu but expanding to cover every class of application on every class of compute. To deliver on that ambition, we select product managers for their intellect and strong drive to advance the open source community. Together, we aim to improve open source quality, outreach, and impact. Our product managers set the vision and the direction to ensure teams deliver the right products in the right markets at the right time. They push the boundaries of the technology landscape to identify and deliver products into new and existing market opportunities.
 
 
 Our product managers are technology professionals with a software engineering background who strive to become business executives and entrepreneurs. We discuss strategy, plan product development, drive engagement, and promote the open source way. We oversee the entire product lifecycle from conception to delivery, blending technical expertise, strategic thinking, analytics, project management skills and effective communication to ensure products meet both user needs and business objectives.
 
 
 We have open product manager roles across a wide range of product domains, including:
 
 
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 Ubuntu Platform - Our Ubuntu experience on Desktop, Server, Windows (WSL), Multipass, Gaming, Enterprise, &amp; Hardware Enablement
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 Ubuntu Pro Services - Our key commercial offerings Ubuntu Pro, Compliance, Standards, Security Engineering, and Managed Services on cloud and on prem
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 AI/ML &amp; MLOps - Open source AI/ML solutions, AIOps automation, model lifecycle management, Kubeflow, MLFlow, KServe, and AI infrastructure on cloud and edge
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 IoT - Ubuntu on embedded devices and/or edge servers, device management, and robotics
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 Cloud - Ubuntu in public and private clouds, promoting automation frameworks, and including technologies such as Kubernetes, MAAS, and LXD
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 Telco - Open source for Telco's including technologies and standards related to Core Network, RAN/vRAN, SoNIC, DENT, and SmartNICs
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 Finance - Open source solutions for financial institutions including trading platforms, blockchain technologies, regulatory compliance, and AI-driven analytics
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 Automotive - Open source solutions for autonomous driving, in-vehicle infotainment, connected vehicles, and compliance with automotive industry standards such as ISO 26262 and ISO 21434
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 Application Management - Open source solutions in the enterprise including Observability, IAM, App Stores and technologies such Grafana, GitOps, and Juju Charms
 
 
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 If your domain of expertise isn't listed above, yet you feel it's relevant to Canonical, then feel free to apply anyway. We will route you to the most suitable team.
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 These roles are home based in the EMEA time zone. You will be expected to be located in this region.
 
 
 The role entails
 
 
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 Lead the product development lifecycle, reviewing the priorities and goals for your product
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 Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as engineering, design, marketing, and sales
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 Address common challenges across projects, align on priorities, enable informed decisions, and keep business execution on track
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 Conduct market research, analyse industry trends, and gather customer feedback to identify opportunities
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 Communicate your product vision, status updates, and key decisions to ensure alignment and manage expectations
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 Conduct usability testing, analyse user feedback, and iterate on the product to improve the user experience
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 Collaborate with marketing, sales, and support teams to develop go-to-market strategies, create product documentation, and provide training
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 Contribute to the success of our sales team in winning new opportunities, reviewing customer feedback and participating in customer meetings
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 Oversee the work of a product line, ensuring consistency in strategy and execution across different teams
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 Facilitate collaboration and resolve conflicts within different teams and across other departments
 
 
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 What we are looking for in you
 
 
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 Exceptional academic results at high school and university
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 Understanding of Linux and the wider open source software community
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 Understanding of computer architecture, application development, datacenters, cloud or devices
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 Passion to write about technologies and the tech landscape
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 A strong work ethic, and personal interests aligned with the open source movement
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 Curiosity, and the habit of continuous learning
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 A strong sense of ownership
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 Problem solving and the ability to innovate
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 Outstanding communications skills in English, both verbal and written
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 For more senior positions, product management experience in the software industry
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 Ability to manage multiple projects or product lines while maintaining focus on key priorities
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 Demonstrated leadership in aligning diverse teams and driving consensus around product strategies
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 Willingness to travel internationally up to 4 times a year for company events up to two weeks long
 
 
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 Additional Skills That We Value
 
 
 
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 Familiarity with a particular verticals (e.g. Telco, Finance, Industrial, Automotive)
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 Familiarity with the technology ecosystem including Silicon, IHV, ISV, ODM/OEMs, cloud service providers and channel
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 Familiarity with cloud native technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker containers &amp; Snaps
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 Familiarity with embedded and connected device technology and ecosystems
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 Familiarity with networking technologies - ethernet, IPv4 and IPv6, routing, firewalling, overlays such as OVN/OVS, VPNs, SR-IOV, infiniband
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 Familiarity with telco networking - RAN, Core, CPE
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 Experience in leading distributed teams across different time zones
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 Demonstrated ability to foster collaboration and innovation in team settings
 
 
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 What we offer you
 
 
 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.
 
 
 <ul>
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 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.
 
 
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Product Manager

<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 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 1000+ colleagues in 70+ 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.
 
 
 The mission of the LXD team is to build a next-generation private cloud infrastructure, combining KVM, Ceph, and SDN technologies to create a data center scale cloud that 'just works' and provides a mission-critical cloud for edge and core enterprise deployments. We are hiring a Golang software engineer to work on the low level Go codebase sitting between our REST API and the low level C libraries used to manage containers and virtual machines. We are looking for system-level developers with experience in design and data management/modeling.
 
 
 LXD components span the entire software stack from low-level kernel features to the upper level management API/CLI. Our most effective engineers are fluent in all these layers, and able to anticipate the consequences of design and engineering choices elsewhere in a complex distributed system.
 
 
 This is an opportunity for someone who wants to have a meaningful impact on modern cloud computing technologies. Canonical offers a fun, fast-paced team environment and a career full of learning and development.
 
 
 
 
 Location
 
 
 : This is a remote position available in EMEA and the Americas.
 
 
 What you will focus on
 
 
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 Design, implement and document system level Go code
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 Model data, design database schema and implement data storage in a dqlite (SQL) database
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 Maintain code quality through static analysis, unit and system tests
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 Collaborate proactively with a distributed team
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 Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions
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 Work from home with global travel 2 to 4 weeks/year for internal and external events
 
 
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 What we are looking for in you
 
 
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 You have experience programming in Go and C
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 You are knowledgeable in networking and storage technologies
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 You have experience with two or more of: cloud computing, virtualisation, containers, distributed systems, open source community
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 You are curious, flexible, articulate and accountable
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 You value soft skills and are enterprising, thoughtful and self-motivated
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 You have a bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree
 
 
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 What we offer you
 
 
 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. 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 Programme
 </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 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. 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>

Golang System Software Engineer - Containers / Virtualisation

Siemens

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 Job Title:
 
 Account Director - Siemens Grid Software in Kuwait
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 Kuwait City, Kuwait
 
 
 
 About Siemens:
 
 
 
 Siemens is a global leader in engineering and technology, shaping the future with 140 years of innovation across 190+ countries. We specialize in cutting-edge grid software solutions, driving the energy transition across the Middle East and Africa. Our focus is on empowering grid operators, utilities, municipalities, and industries with digital solutions that are transforming the energy landscape.
 
 
 
 Role Overview:
 
 
 
 We&rsquo;re seeking a strategic, results-driven Account Director to drive sales and long-term growth for Siemens Grid Software in Kuwait. In this role, you will serve as the central leader of our Account Target Management strategy for selected Strategic Growth Accounts in Kuwait, helping shape the future of energy by accelerating the adoption of our grid software solutions. You will work within a high-performing team and collaborate closely with key stakeholders across industries such as oil &amp; gas, chemical, mining, airports, railways, and smart cities.
 
 
 As the Account Director in Kuwait, you will own the full leadership, engagement, and growth strategy for your assigned accounts&mdash;including many of our ~350 Target Accounts. You will be accountable for new sales, recurring software license expansion, and multi&ndash;line-of-business engagement, ensuring growth through at least two aligned Lines of Business. Success in this role requires an inspiring, future-oriented mindset, strong business acumen, creative problem-solving, and the ability to remain assertive and focused in complex, disruptive environments. You will define and execute top-down accounts and market plans that drive measurable results and long-term customer value.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
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 Lead, coach, and orchestrate cross-functional account and software development teams, ensuring strong collaboration, alignment, and performance across all stakeholders.
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 Motivate and inspire teams by bringing creativity, imagination, energy, and enthusiasm to drive account growth and software adoption.
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 Open doors and expand opportunities by identifying, initiating, and developing strategic customer relationships that position Siemens Grid Software for long-term success.
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 Own and drive business outcomes, including revenue generation, account development, and execution of strategies that support both new sales and recurring software growth.
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 Communicate effectively and with impact, acting as a strong networker and stakeholder manager who can influence, navigate complexity, and mobilize support across multiple organizations.
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 Listen deeply and negotiate skillfully, presenting compelling value propositions that align with customer needs and strategic objectives.
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 Demonstrate high self-motivation and accountability, consistently driving results, meeting commitments, and delivering on growth targets.
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 Build and maintain trusted relationships with customers and internal teams, operating with integrity, reliability, and maturity in all interactions.
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 Craft visionary perspectives on the future of the energy and digital grid landscape, championing progressive ideas and rallying teams and customers around change-driven agendas.
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 Operate with a business-first mindset, prioritizing the success of the organization and customers over individual interests, always acting in the best interest of shared goals.
 
 
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 Qualifications &amp; Skills &ndash; Digital and Solid:
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in electrical engineering, or equivalent qualification.
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 5&ndash;10 years of proven experience in a commercially focused Account Management, Account Director, or Sales Leadership role, ideally with experience coaching or leading a small team in a player/coach capacity.
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 Deep expertise in the Kuwait energy industry, enabling strong credibility and strategic discussions with customer stakeholders.
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 Proven experience in executive, revenue-generating roles requiring strong business acumen and commercial decision-making.
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 Demonstrated ability to identify and capitalize on growth opportunities, navigating complex sales cycles and developing account strategies tailored to each customer's unique situation.
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 Strong capability to engage and influence a broad network of stakeholders within customer organizations.
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 A strong growth mindset with the ability to leverage team strengths, understand client needs deeply, and significantly grow recurring software license business across at least two Lines of Business (LoBs).
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 Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and facilitate communication between internal teams and customer teams to achieve clear growth goals and build internal champions.
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 Strong ownership mindset, with a track record of building and executing account plans, sales strategies, and customer engagement programs that drive long-term success with strategic accounts.
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 Strong product knowledge with the ability to deliver high-impact customer presentations, building trust and credibility up to the C-suite.
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 Ability to gain deep insights into customer strategy and investment priorities, enabling the identification and advancement of innovative, future-oriented projects.
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 Proven skill in account mapping and strategic solution alignment, ensuring solutions directly address client business challenges.
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 Demonstrated ability to influence strategic decisions at the executive level through deep industry knowledge, product expertise, and strong relationship-building with C-suite stakeholders.
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 Ability to integrate industry trends, innovation themes, and digital transformation narratives to support a challenger mindset and shape customer thinking.
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 Confidence and credibility at all stages of the customer lifecycle, consistently acting as a trusted advisor and thought leader who drives value and revenue.
 
 
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 What We Offer:
 
 
 
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 A dynamic, flexible, and modern work environment.
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 Opportunities for personal growth and continuous learning within a collaborative team.
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 Competitive salary with performance-driven incentives.
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 A comprehensive benefits package, including social and financial perks.
 
 
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 What else do you need to know?
 
 
 
 As a world leader in developing and producing the most advanced engineering technologies, we improve lives and further human achievements worldwide, while also protecting the climate - all thanks to our employees. Working with us, you have the foundation to develop personally and professionally. We give you the chance to do something significant that benefits society and human progress. We give you the chance to create a difference.
 
 
 Diversity at Siemens is our source of creativity and innovation. Having different types of talent and experiences makes us more ambitious and better prepared to respond successfully to the demands of the Society. Therefore, we value the candidates that reflect the Diversity that we enjoy in our Company. Please find more information at https://www.siemens.com/global/en.html
 
 
 At Siemens we are always challenging ourselves to build a better future. We need the most innovative and diverse Digital Minds to develop tomorrow &lsquo;s reality. Find out more about the Digital world of Siemens here: www.siemens.com/careers/digitalminds
 
 
 We are looking forward to receiving your online application.
 
 
 Please note: Only complete applications can be considered in the selection process.
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Account Director - Siemens Grid Software in Kuwait

<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 UX Designer for Infrastructure to work with the exceptional engineering teams at Canonical, creating open-source tools that are used to build clouds and manage clusters of compute globally.
 
 
 Our design team is on a mission to turn complex, open-source software into efficient, intuitive products that can change how complex systems are built and what open source is capable of for enterprise IT. We are looking for a talented and technically oriented user experience designer, who shares our ambitions.
 
 
 This role sits in the design team reporting to the Infrastructure design manager.
 
 
 Location:
 
 This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region.
 
 
 
 
 The role entails
 
 
 
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 Building tools that enable everyone to build their own cloud experiences (MAAS, LXD, MicroCloud and Canonical k8s)
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 Collaborating with product managers and engineers to shape the future of the Data Center: Self-sovereign Clouds
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 Supporting deeply complex products with the process of design and UX heuristics
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 Working to evolve and evangelise design systems that drive consistency and efficiency
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 Understanding the broader scope of your work and its numerous interconnected constraints
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 Supporting one of our working groups to enable Canonical design's horizontal efforts
 
 
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 What we are looking for in you
 
 
 
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 Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
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 Bachelor's or equivalent in User Experience, Design, or STEM or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path
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 Excitement about building things and working with real hardware
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 Knowledge and passion for user experience, technology and design
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 Commitment to continuous learning and improvement - curious, flexible, scientific
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 Result-oriented with a drive to finish work and celebrate success
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 Confidence in user research practices
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 Engagement with the latest design research and innovation
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 Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long
 
 
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 UX designers should be excellent communicators who are at ease working with a complex mix of engineers, designers and executives. They represent us at cross-functional company meetings and must present their design position with clarity and precision. They should be confident and excited to take on complex design challenges. They should also be able to connect their design leadership to the strategic vision of the company.
 
 
 Read more about the design team
 
 
 
 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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UX Designer - Infrastructure

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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 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 as we expand the MAAS team.
 
 Our mission with MAAS ("Metal as a Service") is to provide the best solution for building and running private bare-metal infrastructure, putting a cloud-style on-demand API in front of physical server provisioning, network configuration, and storage. We're hiring engineering managers with experience in high-quality software development and high-performance team leadership who also have deep familiarity with Linux on physical servers, Linux storage and data center networking capabilities.
 
 
 The Canonical MAAS team is responsible for delivering our Metal As A Service (MAAS) hyperscale provisioning technology. Ubuntu strives to be the most scalable, cloud ready server distribution and MAAS is our platform to get Ubuntu on bare metal servers. MAAS is a rapidly evolving software stack written in Python and Go. Its components span the entire software stack: from low-level hardware detection and provisioning, to the upper level management web interface, API, and CLI. Our most effective engineers are fluent in all these layers, and able to anticipate the consequences of design and engineering choices elsewhere in a complex distributed system.
 
 
 Canonical is seeking passionate technical leaders who are eager to drive innovation in one of Canonical's flagship data center products. You will play a key role in reshaping the future of data center technology through open source management platforms. MAAS aims to revolutionize data center management at scale starting from day zero deployment to long term data center expansion and maintenance.
 
 
 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 team and company culture, facilitate technical delivery, and guide strategy and execution. In addition to these responsibilities, you will be expected to collaborate across engineering. The MAAS team regularly interfaces with teams responsible for cloud-init, LXD, and our public cloud offerings.
 
 
 The successful candidate will have technical leadership attributes and can demonstrate the ability to solve challenging distributed systems problems.
 
 
 
 
 Location
 
 
 : This is a work-from-anywhere position available in EMEA or the Americas.
 
 
 
 The role entails
 
 
 
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 Leading a distributed team of engineers in your time zone (we organise engineering teams by Americas, EMEA etc)
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 Talent development through coaching, mentoring, feedback and career planning
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 Setting and managing expectations with other engineering teams, senior management, and external stakeholders
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 Being an advocate of, and advancing, modern software development practices
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 Participating in the engineering process through code and architectural review
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 Engaging with broader teams at Canonical, the open source community and partners
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 Travelling to internal and external global events for 4 to 6 weeks per year
 
 
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 What we are looking for in you
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and a background in Computer Science
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 Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
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 Proven experience delivering software using Python, Golang, or similar languages
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 Experience with Linux system administration (Debian or Ubuntu preferred)
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 Familiarity with modern Linux cloud computing technologies, including networking, storage, containers and K8S
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 Technical aptitude for understanding complex distributed systems
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 Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
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 Experience with agile software development methodologies
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 Ability to mentor, develop, and support team members
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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
 
 
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 Nice-to-have skills
 
 
 
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 Typescript using modern web frameworks such as React, Angular, Svelte or Vue
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 Data Center infrastructure management and design
 
 
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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.
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person - we've been working remotely since 2004!
 </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 Programme
 </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.
 
 
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Engineering Manager, MAAS

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