Engineering Manager - Python and K8s

You’ll lead a team focused on productising business workloads

You will build and manage a regional team of engineers

You'll develop your team through coaching, mentoring, and feedback

You will 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

You have experience in Docker and Kubernetes operations

You have a software engineering background, with proven Python experience

You have experience developing Python frameworks, and understand the importance of stable consumable APIs

You love embracing new technologies and pushing the boundaries of what is possible

You have an interest in building products that improve how people operate software and infrastructure everywhere

You love developing and growing people and have a track record of doing it

You are knowledgeable and passionate about software development

You have experience working in an agile development environment

We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.

Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person

Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Annual holiday leave

Maternity and paternity leave

Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform

Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues

Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. 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. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence; in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.

Canonical is an equal opportunity employer

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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