.This is an exciting opportunity for a technical leader passionate about open source software, Linux, and cloud-native computing.
Come and build a rewarding, meaningful career working with the best and brightest people in technology at Canonical, the growing international software company behind Ubuntu.As the leader of the "Charm Tech" team, you'll be responsible for designing and maintaining the framework and surrounding technologies that allow for the creation and management of Charmed Operators - software that drives software.
You'll work closely with other teams in Canonical to ensure the framework provides a reliable, easy-to-use solution that scales to production workloads and meets the needs of our customers looking to adopt cutting-edge technology.
You will be responsible for ensuring sound software architecture and enforcing best practices in software quality, testing and documentation.As an engineering manager, you must also have excellent judgement about people - their motivations, abilities, developmental needs and prospects for success.Engineering at Canonical requires hands-on code contribution and review, as well as architectural leadership.
You will need to demonstrate insight into performance and quality engineering practices and ensure your team embraces effective disciplines on both fronts.
You will need to be comfortable holding contributors accountable for work ethic and results.
You must also have an understanding of security practices and principles and the impact that engineering choices have on product security.We expect teams to deliver well-documented products and work with design professionals to shape the product experience.
You should relish the opportunity to shape and direct and develop an engineering team that is happy and brilliant, and produces a product that will be a pleasure to use and to evolve