Engineering Manager - Ubuntu Security

Job Description

The Engineering Manager role at Canonical involves leading a team of engineers focused on Ubuntu security. The role directly impacts the security of millions of users worldwide by addressing emerging threats and developing security measures.

Responsibilities:

• Leading and developing a team of engineers.
• Providing technical guidance on vulnerability remediation.
• Driving the development of new security engineering projects.
• Working with upstream open source projects.
• Coaching, mentoring, and offering career development feedback.
• Implementing disciplined engineering processes.
• Representing the team and product to stakeholders.
• Planning and managing progress on agreed goals and projects.
• Collaborating with other leaders as part of the security engineering leadership team.

Requirements:

• Exceptional academic track record.
• Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Experience in developing and growing people.
• Organized with the ability to deliver timely results.
• Solid background in software development.
• Mastery in any programming language (Go, Java, C, Python, ...).
• Knowledgeable and passionate about software and application security.
• Experience working in an agile development environment.
• Ability to travel twice a year.

What Canonical Offers:

• Distributed work environment.
• 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.