Ubuntu Enablement - Software Engineering Manager

Canonical
Taiwan, China
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Mentoring","Collaboration","Communication","Problem-solving"]

Lead and mentor a software engineering team delivering OEM enablement projects for Ubuntu Desktop/Core. Drive cross-team collaboration (Desktop, Foundations, Kernel, Security) while coordinating with OEMs/ODMs, HWE, QA and certification management to ship high-quality, maintainable code on a globally distributed team. Travel to EU, USA, China and Taiwan as needed to meet project goals.

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3 years ago

Ubuntu Enablement - Software Engineering Manager

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Job Summary

Lead and mentor a software engineering team delivering OEM enablement projects for Ubuntu Desktop/Core. Drive cross-team collaboration (Desktop, Foundations, Kernel, Security) while coordinating with OEMs/ODMs, HWE, QA and certification management to ship high-quality, maintainable code on a globally distributed team. Travel to EU, USA, China and Taiwan as needed to meet project goals.
Location: Taiwan, China
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Recruit, motivate, mentor, and enable your team to succeed in delivering quality products.
  • •Set goals with the team; prioritize tasks, identify and measure team health indicators.
  • •Maximise the results of team members and support their career growth.
  • •Coordinate with project managers, HWE, QA and certification management.
  • •Monitor projects from kickoff to post-mortem and handle escalations
Travel: High travel

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor (or higher) degree in STEM, preferably computer science or software engineering
  • •Proven track record in technical roles with Linux, preferably Ubuntu or Debian
  • •Commitment to development and testing methodologies, and maintainable code quality
  • •Experience with management responsibilities
  • •Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Experience:LinuxUbuntuOpen SourceEmbedded Systems
Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science or Software Engineering
Skills:LeadershipMentoringCollaborationCommunicationProblem-solving
Languages:EnglishChinese
Tech Stack:UbuntuLinuxKernelQEMUKVMLXCLXDPythonGoCBashPostgreSQLMongoDBKubernetesOpenStackCephAI/ML

Company Brief

Canonical
Develops and maintains Ubuntu, a leading open-source Linux distribution, and provides cloud, IoT, and enterprise support, tooling, and services to enable deployment, management, and security of infrastructure and applications.
Industry: Enterprise Software
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Funding: Bootstrapped
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 2004
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