Technical Manager - Automotive and Industrial

Canonical
Anywhere
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["Leadership","Coaching","Mentoring","Collaboration","Stakeholder management"]

Lead Ubuntu and Canonical’s automotive engineering initiatives, bridging open-source innovation with stringent automotive and industrial compliance needs. Build and manage a globally distributed engineering team, define and execute an engineering roadmap, and set the Linux distribution and open-source software strategy. Represent Canonical and Ubuntu in automotive communities, customers, partners, and standards consortia, while coaching engineers and advancing modern agile development practices.

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Canonical
3 years ago

Technical Manager - Automotive and Industrial

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Job Summary

Lead Ubuntu and Canonical’s automotive engineering initiatives, bridging open-source innovation with stringent automotive and industrial compliance needs. Build and manage a globally distributed engineering team, define and execute an engineering roadmap, and set the Linux distribution and open-source software strategy. Represent Canonical and Ubuntu in automotive communities, customers, partners, and standards consortia, while coaching engineers and advancing modern agile development practices.
Location: Anywhere
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Work with Product Management to refine the vision and strategy for automotive at Canonical.
  • •Define and execute an engineering roadmap for the automotive team.
  • •Represent Ubuntu and Canonical in the automotive community in front of customers, partners, and consortia.
  • •Lead the Linux distribution and open source software strategy in Automotive.
  • •Build, lead, and coordinate a globally distributed team of engineers, including coaching and setting expectations.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Remote WorkLearning BudgetAnnual LeaveParental LeaveEmployee AssistanceRecognition RewardsTravel Allowance

Key Requirements

  • •Strong software engineering, Linux, and open source background.
  • •In-depth knowledge of Linux packages and embedded development.
  • •Knowledge of automotive and industry standards such as ISO 21434, ISO 26262, SOTIF, and IEC 61508.
  • •Experience in C/C++ and Python programming.
  • •Experience leading, managing, coaching, and mentoring software developers in an agile environment.
Experience:Open sourceLinuxAutomotiveEmbedded systemsAgile
Skills:LeadershipCoachingMentoringCollaborationStakeholder management
Languages:English
Tech Stack:UbuntuLinuxCC++PythonEmbedded systemsAgileIEC 61508ISO 21434UNECE R155UNECE R156ISO 9001ISO 26262SOTIFASPICE

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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