Engineering Manager, MAAS

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. With more than 1,200 colleagues in more than 80 countries, Canonical is founder‑led, profitable and growing, and embraces a fully distributed collaboration model with minimal office‑based roles.

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We are hiring an Engineering Manager to expand the MAAS (Metal as a Service) team. MAAS delivers a cloud‑style on‑demand API for physical server provisioning, network configuration and storage, enabling Ubuntu to run on bare‑metal infrastructure. The position requires experience in high‑quality software development, high‑performance team leadership, and deep familiarity with Linux on physical servers, Linux storage and data centre networking.

Location: This is a work‑from‑anywhere position available in EMEA or the Americas.

The role entails

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• Leading a distributed team of engineers in your time zone (Americas or EMEA)
  
• Talent development through coaching, mentoring, feedback and career planning
  
• Setting and managing expectations with other engineering teams, senior management and external stakeholders
  
• Advocating for and advancing modern software development practices
  
• Participating in the engineering process through code and architectural review
  
• Engaging with broader teams at Canonical, the open source community and partners
  
• Traveling to internal and external global events for 4 to 6 weeks per year
  

What we are looking for in you

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• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or related field
  
• Exceptional academic track record in high school and university
  
• Proven experience delivering software using Python, Golang or similar languages
  
• Experience with Linux system administration (Debian or Ubuntu preferred)
  
• Familiarity with modern Linux cloud computing technologies, including networking, storage, containers and Kubernetes
  
• Technical aptitude for understanding complex distributed systems
  
• Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
  
• Experience with agile software development methodologies
  
• Ability to mentor, develop and support team members
  
• Result‑oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments
  
• Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks long
  

Nice‑to‑have skills

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• Typescript using modern web frameworks such as React, Angular, Svelte or Vue
  
• Data Centre infrastructure management and design
  

What we offer colleagues

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• Distributed work environment with twice‑yearly team sprints in person – we’ve been working remotely since 2004
  
• 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
  

Canonical is an equal opportunity employer

We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives and background create a better work environment and better products. xghoner Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.

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