Engineering Manager - Python and K8s

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Responsibilities

• ▹Lead a team focused on productising business workloads
• ▹Build and manage a regional team of engineers
• ▹Develop the team through coaching, mentoring and feedback
• ▹Demonstrate sound engineering by directly contributing toward team goals
• ▹Set reasonable schedules based on considered estimates, with feedback loops for improvement
• ▹Set and manage expectations with other engineering teams and external stakeholders
• ▹Advance modern, agile software development practices
• ▹Maintain a culture of quality and engineering excellence
• ▹Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with company values
• ▹Be an active part of the leadership team and collaborate with other leaders

Requirements

• ▹Experience in Docker and Kubernetes operations
• ▹Software engineering background with proven Python experience
• ▹Experience developing Python frameworks and understanding of stable, consumable APIs
• ▹Track record of developing and growing people
• ▹Knowledge of and passion for software development
• ▹Experience working in an agile development environment
• ▹Technical leadership experience

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Performance-driven annual bonus or commission
• ▹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
• ▹Team Member Assistance Program and Wellness Platform
• ▹Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
• ▹Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events

About the company

Canonical is the company behind Ubuntu, a leading open-source platform for public cloud, data science, AI, IoT and engineering. It is a founder-led, profitable and growing remote-first company with 1200+ colleagues across 75+ countries, operating as a global distributed collaboration since 2004.