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    Observability Engineering Manager

    Canonical
    Home Based - Americas; Home based - EMEA•Home Based - EMEA
    Remote
    Senior
    Full Time
    ObservabilityEngineering ManagerOpen SourceKubernetesLinuxDistributed TeamRemote

    Requirements

    • •Exceptional academic track record from high school and university
    • •Proven track record of professional experience in software delivery
    • •Professional software development experience, preferably with open source
    • •Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events
    • •Professional written and spoken English
    • •Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred)
    • •Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability
    • •Passion, thoughtfulness, and self-motivation
    • •Excellent communication and presentation skills
    • •Result-oriented with a personal drive to meet commitments

    What You'll Do

    • •Manage a distributed team of engineers and its observability portfolio
    • •Organize and lead the team’s processes to help achieve objectives
    • •Conduct one-on-one meetings with team members
    • •Identify and measure team health indicators
    • •Interact with a vibrant community
    • •Review code produced by other engineers
    • •Attend conferences to represent Canonical and its Observability Stack
    • •Develop and review code as a leader
    • •Ensure the team is focused, productive and unblocked
    • •Help team members grow as engineers
    • •Facilitate technical delivery
    • •Collaborate with other Engineering Managers, product managers, and architects
    • •Produce an engineering roadmap with ambitious and achievable goals

    Nice to Have

    • •Experience as an engineering manager with a track record of building great, high performance teams
    • •Professional Python development experience
    • •Working knowledge of Go
    • •Open source contribution experience
    • •Interest and experience with container technologies
    • •Proven understanding of the importance of observability and monitoring for software reliability
    • •Experience designing and implementing observability solutions

    Benefits

    • •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 & Wellness Platform
    • •Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
    • •Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events

    About Canonical

    Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu, delivers trusted open source for everyone and provides security, support and services to enterprises.

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    1000 - 5000
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