Engineering Manager - Ubuntu Linux Kernel

Canonical

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Global

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Accountabilities:

  • Lead a globally distributed team of Linux kernel engineers, overseeing kernel development across cloud, server, desktop, and IoT.
  • Drive engineering excellence with high standards for quality, security, and performance.
  • Collaborate with silicon vendors, cloud providers, and internal teams to enable new hardware capabilities.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a senior engineer or tech lead with strong technical foundation in C programming and operating systems.
  • Direct experience with Linux or other OS kernels is highly valued.
  • Ability to mentor engineers, lead complex initiatives, and communicate effectively in a globally distributed environment.

Benefits:

  • Globally distributed work environment with twice-yearly in-person sprints.
  • Annual compensation reviews, performance-driven bonus, and USD 2,000 learning budget.
  • Maternity and paternity leave, wellness program, and travel perks.

Canonical

Canonical is the company behind Ubuntu, delivering open-source software and services worldwide. It is a globally distributed organization with a culture of engineering excellence and open source collaboration.

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