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Engineering Director, Ubuntu Desktop

1 month ago

Cleveland, United States Canonical - Jobs Full time

Job Description

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing. We are hiring a

Director, Ubuntu Desktop Engineering

to lead our mission to deliver the world's best open-source desktop experience and developer platform. This director-level position is responsible for the integrated strategy, architecture, and roadmap across multiple engineering teams working in Rust, C/C++, Flutter, and Golang. We are looking for

a technical leader with a deep understanding of Linux graphics technology, system architecture, and security capability . The ideal candidate should also have

a personal interest in user experience, performance engineering, and consumer applications

across various form factors. The successful candidate will be an accomplished technologist, proven leader, speaker, and motivator with outstanding leadership and management qualities. This role requires a deep understanding of the existing Linux desktop technology stack and community dynamics across multiple upstream projects. Candidates must have experience in engineering management in a company that ships software products. This role involves: Agreeing on strategy for Ubuntu desktop editions and working with community flavors Leading architecture for next-generation desktop services and systems in Rust, C, C++, Flutter, and Golang Ensuring that performance engineering, security engineering, and documentation are core values across the team Identifying significant new open-source capabilities and prioritizing their inclusion in the desktop Challenging teams to rethink and re-imagine the desktop on a decade-long timeline Coordinating the roadmap across Ubuntu and Canonical products with wider engineering leadership Shaping the design of the Ubuntu experience in heterogeneous environments - with Windows and Mac, on bare metal and cloud Engaging with silicon vendors to enable future generations of desktop silicon and hardware Minimum Requirements: Exceptional academic track record at both high school and university Degree in software engineering, science, mathematics, or related field Passion for desktop and graphics technology with a deep personal investment in cutting-edge techniques and capabilities Drive and a track record of excellence in leadership and operations Professional written and spoken English with outstanding presentation skills Deep operational experience with Linux (Ubuntu preferred) Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments Thoughtfulness and self-motivation Ability to travel twice a year for company events up to two weeks long Additional skills we value: Software engineering management and leadership across multiple products and teams Rust, Golang, or C/C++ architecture, performance, and quality engineering insights Flutter and Dart experience and insights into the Flutter community Deep technical knowledge of graphics hardware and software layers in Linux What we offer: 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 About Canonical: Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. Working here challenges you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a workplace free from discrimination and give fair consideration to all applications.

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