Kernel Engineering Team Lead

7 days ago


Étreux, Hauts-de-France, United States ZipRecruiter Full time
Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Kernel Engineering Team Lead to join our team at Canonical. As a key member of our kernel engineering capacity, you will be responsible for leading a distributed team of engineers and overseeing the delivery of core and specialized Ubuntu kernels.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a technical lead who is passionate about Linux and eager to take on a management responsibility. You will work from home worldwide, with travel opportunities globally 2-3 times a year. Your primary focus will be on developing your team through coaching, mentoring, and feedback, while ensuring timely delivery of high-quality kernels.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a distributed team of engineers in your time zone
  • Develop your team through coaching, mentoring, leading by example, and feedback
  • Support timely delivery of core and specialized Ubuntu kernels
  • Oversee commercial engagements that require custom kernel engineering
  • Ensure an ongoing commitment to strict quality and reliability standards
  • Engage with other teams at Canonical, the open source community, and commercial partners
Requirements
  • Significant programming experience in C, with Python, Golang, or other languages also highly regarded
  • Substantial experience with Linux kernel internals and concepts
  • Solid understanding of Linux kernel development principles
  • Demonstrated experience managing or leading a team of software engineers
  • Contributed to an open source project in the past
  • Understanding of agile software development methodologies
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and oral
What We Offer
  • Fully remote working environment - we've been working remotely since 2004
  • Personal learning and development budget of $2,000 per annum
  • Annual compensation review
  • Recognition rewards
  • Annual holiday leave
  • Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at 'sprints'
  • Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events
Salary Information

The estimated salary range for this role is $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on your level of experience, location, and qualifications.

About Us

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm that is at the forefront of the global move to open source. We publish Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects, and provide a unique window into the world of 21st-century digital business.



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