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Software Engineering Director
Canonical
Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
100% remote
Experience
Lead / principal · Not stated
Level inferred from job title
Job description
Key details
- Lead, coach and mentor software developers
- Set high expectations and ensure the team delivers timely, high quality results
- Deliver to schedule in an agile development environment
- Interact professionally with colleagues, partners, and community
- Travel twice a year for company events up to two weeks each
- Company mission
- Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source, publishing Ubuntu, the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud
Benefits
- Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
- Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
- Annual compensation review
- Recognition rewards
- Annual holiday leave
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
- Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events
Requirements & details
- Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
- Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative path
- Extensive management experience and confidence to set high expectations
- Outstanding Linux based software engineering track record
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Public speaking and presentation skills
- Experience in leading, coaching and mentoring software developers
- Advanced expertise in your own domain
- Solid experience working in an agile development environment
- Experience in a developer advocacy or community role valued
- Open source community engagement and leadership valued
- Ops and system administration experience valued
- Performance engineering and security experience valued
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