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Engineering Manager - Python and Kubernetes

Engineering Manager - Python and Kubernetes
Canonical
remote
5 months 1 week ago

Job Description

This is an Engineering Manager role, focused on a new generation of ops technology, to run a team that works in Python on Kubernetes.

Our Mission

Our mission is to reinvent the way people run software - on public clouds and in their own data centres. To achieve that we are building a new community around Python opscode for open source applications, running on Kubernetes. We want to move all of Canonical and Ubuntu IS onto this new, open source codebase.

Cutting-Edge Opportunity

This is a cutting-edge opportunity for a technical leader passionate about building a world-class devops culture in corporate information systems. We are confident that we can dramatically improve the experience of running complex business operations - and then we can help our customers embrace those new techniques and products.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team focused on productising business workloads
  • Build and manage a regional team of engineers
  • Develop your team through coaching, mentoring, and feedback
  • Demonstrate sound engineering by directly contributing toward your team's goals
  • Set reasonable schedules based on considered estimates, with feedback loops for improvement
  • Set and manage expectations with other engineering teams and external stakeholders
  • Advance modern, agile software development practices
  • Maintain a culture of quality and engineering excellence
  • Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with the company values
  • Be an active part of the leadership team and collaborate with other leaders in the organisation
  • Work from home with global travel up to 20% for internal and external events

Requirements

  • Experience in Docker and Kubernetes operations
  • Software engineering background, with proven Python experience
  • Experience developing Python frameworks and understanding the importance of stable consumable APIs
  • Interest in building products that improve how people operate software and infrastructure everywhere
  • Experience working in an agile development environment

About Canonical

Canonical is a growing international software company that works with the open-source community to deliver Ubuntu, the world's best free software platform. Our services help businesses worldwide reduce costs, improve efficiency, and enhance security with Ubuntu.

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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