engineering
Posted Feb 23Engineering Director - Commercial Systems
at Canonical
On-site
Responsibilities
- Track record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results
Requirements
- Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT.
- A successful candidate has a track record of delivering full-stack software services, adheres to high engineering quality standards, and continuously develops their skills as well as skills of their direct reports.
- The Billing team designs, develops, and operates a Golang service that provides a standardized and scalable capability to turn metrics into billable amounts, enable customers to see their current spend with Canonical at any time, and ensure accurate, reliable, and timely billing.
- The Contracts team designs, develops, and operates a Golang service that will become the single source of truth for all contracts with all customers.
- The Livepatch team designs and develops a service for the delivery of Linux kernel patches to shrink the exploit window for critical and high severity Linux kernel vulnerabilities, by patching the Linux kernel between security maintenance windows, while the system runs.
- The engineering team behind this product develops Golang based client and backend components, while another Canonical team, the Kernel team, develops the security patches.
- Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
- Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path
- Proven ability to drive multiple teams or large teams of software engineers to deliver outstanding results Engineering
- experience in at least one of the following areas: Golang, Python, Java, or distributed integrations
- Experience with accounting, sales, sales operations, or other business roles What we offer colleagues
- 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.