Engineering Manager - Build and Release Infrastructure

Overview

Engineering Manager - Build and Release Infrastructure

Location : Remote (EMEA region). Candidates will be located within the EMEA region.

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in enterprise initiatives across cloud, data science, AI, engineering, and IoT. We are hiring an Engineering Manager to shape the Future of Open-Source Development with Launchpad and help drive the evolution of a critical development platform used by Ubuntu and other open-source projects.

Responsibilities

• Grow a high-performing engineering team in your region, fostering collaboration and technical excellence.
• Coach, mentor, and provide hands-on career development opportunities to engineers.
• Apply sound engineering principles to solve complex challenges and contribute to your team\'s technical goals.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders across teams, management, and external partners to drive alignment.
• Spearhead continuous development of Launchpad and its role as the backbone for software like Ubuntu.
• Lead ongoing development of Launchpad infrastructure powering mission-critical applications.
• Advocate and advance modern, agile software development practices and engineering / organizational practices.
• Cultivate a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work environment aligned with company values.
• Collaborate with the broader leadership team to shape the direction of engineering efforts.
• Balance autonomous remote work with engagement with global teams, including up to 6 weeks per year of international travel for key events.

What we are looking for

What we offer

About Canonical

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. We publish Ubuntu and influence the AI, IoT, and cloud ecosystems. We recruit on a global basis and emphasize excellence. Most colleagues have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here challenges you to think differently, work smarter, and raise your game.

Equal opportunity

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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