Technical Lead for Open Source Desktop Experience
5 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Lead to spearhead our mission to deliver the world's best open source desktop experience and developer platform. This is a director-level position responsible for the integrated strategy, architecture, and roadmap across multiple engineering teams working in Rust, C/C++, Flutter, and Golang.
The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Linux graphics technology, system architecture, and security capabilities. Additionally, they should possess a personal interest in user experience, performance engineering, and consumer applications across various form factors such as tablets, mobile devices, desktops, and remote computing environments like VDI.
We strive to deliver the cleanest, simplest, most reliable out-of-the-box experience for Linux on any laptop or workstation. We carefully select best-of-breed components for the entire desktop and developer experience, and invest in packaging and integration. Our goal is to build new desktop capabilities with a focus on performance, resource efficiency, media codecs, and user experience.
This role requires a director of engineering with outstanding leadership and management qualities, as well as a clear vision for the future of the open source desktop. The successful candidate will be an accomplished technologist, proven leader, and motivator with management and organizational skills.
Key Responsibilities- Develop strategy for Ubuntu desktop editions, working with community flavors
- Lead architecture for next-generation desktop services and systems in Rust, C, C++, Flutter, and Golang
- Ensure that performance engineering, security engineering, and documentation are deep values across the team
- Identify significant new open source capabilities and prioritize them in the desktop
- Challenge teams to rethink and re-imagine the desktop on a decade-long timeline
- Coordinate roadmap across Ubuntu and Canonical products with wider engineering leadership
- Shape the design of the Ubuntu experience in heterogeneous environments – with Windows and Mac, on bare metal and cloud
- Exceptional academic track record at both high school and university
- Degree in software engineering, science, mathematics, or related field
- Possess passion for desktop and graphics technology evidenced by 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)
- 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
We offer a competitive salary range of $180,000 - $250,000 per year, based on location and experience. In addition to base pay, we provide a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We also offer additional benefits, including distributed work environment, personal learning and development budget, recognition rewards, annual holiday leave, maternity and paternity leave, employee assistance program, opportunity to travel to new locations, priority pass, and travel upgrades for long-haul company events.
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San Francisco, California, United States ZipRecruiter Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a seasoned engineering leader to lead our mission to deliver the world's best open source desktop experience and developer platform, for consumers, professionals and developers.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Leadership: Agree strategy for Ubuntu desktop editions, working with community flavors and coordinate roadmap across Ubuntu...
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