Engineering Manager - Python and K8s

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Engineering Manager - Python and K8s
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Canonical . This role leads a team in your local time zone, focused on the business workloads that make Ubuntu, Canonical, and our services highly available. You will productise workloads for real-time automated operations on Kubernetes. As an engineering manager you''ll lead, challenge, and develop strong engineers, influence culture, facilitate technical delivery, and work with your team on strategy and execution.What you''ll do
Lead a team focused on productising business workloadsBuild and manage a regional team of engineersDevelop your team through coaching, mentoring, and feedbackDemonstrate sound engineering by directly contributing toward your team''s goalsSet reasonable schedules based on considered estimates, with feedback loops for improvementSet and manage expectations with other engineering teams and external stakeholdersAdvance modern, agile software development practicesMaintain a culture of quality and engineering excellenceGrow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with the company valuesBe an active part of the leadership team and collaborate with other leaders in the organisationWork from home with global travel up to 20% for internal and external eventsWho you are
You have experience in Docker and Kubernetes operationsYou have a software engineering background, with proven Python experienceYou have experience developing Python frameworks, and understand the importance of stable consumable APIsYou love embracing new technologies and pushing the boundaries of what is possibleYou have an interest in building products that improve how people operate software and infrastructure everywhereYou love developing and growing people and have a track record of doing itYou are knowledgeable and passionate about software developmentYou have experience working in an agile development environmentWhat we offer
Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in personPersonal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per yearAnnual compensation reviewRecognition rewardsAnnual holiday leaveMaternity and paternity leaveTeam Member Assistance Program and Wellness PlatformOpportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleaguesPriority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company eventsAbout Canonical
Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence; in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.Canonical is an equal opportunity employerWe are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.Job details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Engineering and Information TechnologyIndustries: Software ..... full job details .....