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Canonical is seeking a Senior Project Manager for Ubuntu Embedded Systems, based in Taipei, Taiwan. This role involves coordinating and completing complex customer-facing projects, overseeing all aspects of project delivery, and acting as the primary liaison between Canonical's engineering teams and customers. The Senior Project Manager will manage projects that involve the delivery of Ubuntu images on various devices, including robots, edge gateways, IoT devices, PCs, and automotive systems. This position requires building and maintaining strong working relationships with team members, customers, partners, and other Canonical departments.
The role involves:
- Managing projects through their complete life cycle.
- Delivering engineering professional services for assigned projects.
- Working with engineering teams on custom board enablement and delivery of Ubuntu images.
- Assisting in the development of project statements of work.
- Drafting and maintaining project-specific schedules/project plans.
- Managing project risk mitigation and plans.
- Maintaining communication with the client and internal stakeholders.
Requirements:
- Solid project management experience in delivering engineering services.
- Experience managing projects with cross-cultural and multi-continent resources.
- Educational degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math.
- Knowledge of Linux and the Open Source Software community.
- Excellent communications skills in English.
- Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
What Canonical offers:
- 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
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
