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Engineering Manager - Python and Kubernetes

Engineering Manager - Python and Kubernetes
Canonical
remote
3 months 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.

Mission and Goals

  • Reinventing the way people run software on public clouds and data centres.
  • Building a new community around Python opscode for open-source applications running on Kubernetes.
  • Moving all of Canonical and Ubuntu IS onto a new, open-source codebase.

Opportunity

This is a cutting-edge opportunity for a technical leader passionate about building a world-class devops culture in corporate information systems. Transforming the IS team into an extension of the product engineering capability at Canonical and enhancing the customer experience.

Role Responsibilities

  • Lead a team focused on productizing business workloads.
  • Build and manage a regional team of engineers.
  • Develop the team through coaching, mentoring, and feedback.
  • Demonstrate sound engineering by directly contributing toward team goals.
  • Set reasonable schedules based on considered estimates and manage expectations with engineering teams and stakeholders.
  • Advance modern, agile software development practices.
  • Maintain a culture of quality and engineering excellence.
  • Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture aligned with company values.

Required Skills

  • Experience in Docker and Kubernetes operations.
  • Software engineering background with proven Python experience.
  • Experience developing Python frameworks with an emphasis on stable APIs.
  • Passion for embracing new technologies and pushing boundaries.
  • Interest in building products that improve software and infrastructure operations globally.
  • Track record of developing and growing people within the organization.
  • Knowledge and passion for software development in an agile environment.

About Canonical

Canonical is a growing international software company that partners with the open-source community to deliver Ubuntu, the world's leading free software platform. Our services empower businesses globally to reduce costs, boost efficiency, and fortify security with Ubuntu.

Diversity Statement

We are committed to fostering a discrimination-free workspace. Diversity in experience, perspectives, and backgrounds enhances our work environment and product offerings. All applications, regardless of identity, will receive fair consideration.

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