Ubuntu Senior Engineering Manager Wfh (Remote)

Join us in revolutionizing the world of open-source technology as a Senior Engineering Manager for the Ubuntu Foundations team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a driven leader to guide a talented group of engineers who are instrumental in developing core components of a platform utilized by enterprises worldwide. Your expertise will play a vital role in areas such as system startup, compilers, language runtimes, networking, and storage management.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a geographically dispersed team of engineers.
• Exhibit hands-on leadership to instill sound engineering practices.
• Effectively plan, estimate, and execute a variety of projects.
• Collaborate closely with product management to formulate the vision and strategy for our platform.
• Propel the adoption of cutting-edge software development methodologies.
• Cultivate excellent engineering and organizational practices.
• Foster a collaborative engineering culture that aligns with our core values.
• Partner with cross-functional leadership teams to ensure product architecture and roadmaps are in alignment.
• Work remotely while participating in biannual in-person sprints, typically held in distinctive global locations.

Required Skills

• Extensive experience with Linux distributions and packaging technologies such as deb and rpm.
• A proven history of managing or leading software engineering teams.
• In-depth knowledge of Linux system architecture and boot processes, as well as programming toolchains like Java, GCC, Python, Rust, or Go.
• Familiarity with ARM and/or RISC-V architectures.
• A robust background in engaging with open-source communities and contributing effectively to their initiatives.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in software engineering management.
• Strong technical foundation in Linux systems and open-source projects.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline is preferred.

Career Growth Opportunities

We are dedicated to your professional development, offering a personal learning and development budget of $2,000 annually, along with annual compensation reviews to acknowledge and reward your outstanding contributions.

Company Culture and Values

Become part of a global team that values excellence, innovation, and collaboration. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace where diverse perspectives are welcomed and encouraged.

Networking and Professional Opportunities

This role offers unique opportunities for networking and collaboration within the open-source community, enhancing your professional connections and skill set in a thriving and innovative environment.

Compensation And Benefits

We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your skills and contributions, including performance-based annual bonuses, generous leave policies, access to an Employee Assistance Program, and travel opportunities to connect with colleagues worldwide.

Employment Type: Full-Time