Linux Engineering Manager

Linux Engineering Manager - Optimisation for Latest Hardware Join to apply for the Linux Engineering Manager - Optimisation for Latest Hardware role at Canonical
Linux Engineering Manager - Optimisation for Latest Hardware
Join to apply for the Linux Engineering Manager - Optimisation for Latest Hardware role at Canonical
Lead an engineering team that partners with the Linux engineers of a major silicon company, and works across the full Linux stack from kernel to GUI, to optimise Ubuntu, the world's most widely used Linux desktop and server, for the latest silicon.
Our teams partner with specialist engineers from major silicon companies to integrate next-generation features and performance enhancements for upcoming hardware.
As a Partner Engineering Manager at Canonical your role is to manage relationships with our key technology partners by ensuring timely delivery on agreed project milestones. Technical leadership experience and a background in software engineering are necessary prerequisites for this role. Lead a team of distributed engineers to design and implement the best Ubuntu integration for the latest IoT and server-class hardware platforms and software stacks
Engage with commercial partners to deliver a delightful, optimised, first class Ubuntu experience on their platforms
Develop your team through coaching, mentoring, leading by example, and feedback
Oversee commercial engagements and support timely delivery on agreed project milestones
Ensure an ongoing commitment to strict quality and reliability standards
Work from home with global travel up to twice a year for up to two weeks
You have worked with Linux distributions, debian packaging and high performance, server-class hardware
You have experience working directly with customers, resolving their technical issues, interpreting their business challenges and effectively communicating how your solution will meet their needs
You have demonstrated experience managing or leading a team of software engineers
You have understanding of agile software development methodologies
You collaborate effectively across multiple internal teams, building trust and delivering results
You have effective communications skills in English, both written and oral
You have a bachelor's (or equivalent university level) degree, preferably in a technology field
Priority Pass for travel
Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity we will give your application fair consideration
Employment type Full-time

Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Software Development
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