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Posted Sep 3, 2021

Linux Enablement - Software Engineering Manager

at Canonical

TaiwanOn-site

Responsibilities

  • Recruit, motivate, mentor, and enable your team to succeed in delivering quality products
  • Coordinate with project managers, HWE, QA and certification management
  • Monitor projects from kickoff to post-mortem and handle escalations
  • Collaborate with product engineering teams (including Desktop, Foundations, Kernel, and Security)

Requirements

  • Canonical's Device Delivery Team works with tier-1 OEM and ODM customers to pre-load Ubuntu Desktop and Ubuntu Core, bringing Ubuntu directly to millions of users.
  • This fast-paced environment requires excellent time management, deep knowledge of the Linux system​, low-level debugging, critical thinking, problem-solving skills and management ability.
  • Communicate, understand, and resolve the technical challenge with OEMs, ODMs, SiPs, IHVs
  • Must be able to travel to the EU, USA, China, and Taiwan Required skills and experience
  • A Bachelor (or higher) degree in STEM, preferably computer science or software engineering
  • Proven track record in technical roles with Linux, preferably Ubuntu or Debian
  • Experience with management responsibilities
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • experience with: Ubuntu - kernel and userspace, deb/snap packaging, QEMU/KVM, LXC/LXD, Containers, Python, Go, C, bash, Postgresql, Mongo, Kubernetes, OpenStack, Ceph, AI/ML
  • Experience with CI/CD Canonical is an equal opportunity employer

Additional details

  • As a ​Software Engineering Manager​ you will lead and manage the software engineering team to deliver OEM enablement projects.
  • Set goals with the team; prioritize tasks, identify and measure team health indicators
  • Maximise the results of team members and support their career growth
  • Provide leadership for methodologies, strategies, standards, tools, and best practices
  • Commitment to development and testing methodologies, and maintainable code quality •
  • Strong English and Chinese language communication skills, both written and verbal Desirable skills and experience
  • Making technical decisions for a team as a tech lead
  • Participation in open-source development projects •
  • Canonical believes a diverse workforce enhances our ability to deliver world class software and services which meet the world’s computing needs.
  • We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals.

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