The Web and Design team at Canonical is a multidisciplinary, inclusive group comprising world-class user researchers, UX designers, visual designers, and web engineers. We collaborate across various teams, including product management and other engineering groups.As an Engineering Manager at Canonical, your primary responsibilities include supporting your team members' growth as web engineers, ensuring they do valuable work, and fostering a positive work environment. You should have a strong background in web development and technical leadership to challenge and develop your team. You will influence team culture, facilitate technical delivery, and work on strategy and execution.About Canonical
Canonical is a growing, international software company working with the open-source community to deliver Ubuntu, the world's leading cloud operating system. Our mission is to realize the potential of free software to benefit individuals and organizations. Our services help businesses worldwide reduce costs, improve efficiency, and enhance security with Ubuntu.What You Will Do
Collaborate proactively with a distributed teamWrite high-quality code to develop new featuresDebug issues and produce high-quality fixesConduct thorough code reviews for peersApply sound engineering principles to meet team goalsEstimate work, set goals, and track progressWrite briefs, epics, specifications, and assess risksWork remotely with global travel (4-6 weeks annually) for eventsEnsure work completion and manage expectationsMentor engineers and manage staff developmentReduce complexity in systemsSupport timely delivery of solutions aligning with business needsPromote modern, agile development practicesBuild and lead a globally distributed web engineering teamContribute to organizational leadership and cultureWho You Are
Passionate about web and software developmentCurious, flexible, articulate, and accountableKnowledgeable of web best practicesSoft skills-focused, thoughtful, self-motivatedHold a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or related fieldExperienced in agile environmentsDriven to complete work and consider operational aspectsFamiliar with industry trends and new technologiesAble to own architecture and solve complex challengesTrusted within your area of expertiseCapable of representing your team in management's absenceCommitted to developing healthy, high-performing teamsSkilled in translating product vision into strategyWhat We Offer
Remote-first work environment with travel to sprints (worldwide locations)Annual budget and focus time for personal developmentCompetitive compensation with potential bonusesRecognition opportunities for your contributionsTravel perks including lounge access and international support memberships
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