Software Engineering Manager - SaaS (launchpad.net)

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Requirements:

• Experience leading a distributed team to deliver features and manage production services at scale.
• Passionate about mentoring, developing, and growing people with an outstanding track record.
• Knowledgeable and passionate about technology.
• Experience delivering high-quality software.
• Experience designing and evolving complex distributed systems.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Solid experience working in an agile development environment.

Responsibilities:

• Grow and lead a team of engineers in your region.
• Develop talent through coaching, mentoring, feedback, and hands-on career development.
• Apply sound engineering principles and directly contribute toward your team’s goals.
• Create and maintain productive relationships with stakeholders.
• Set and manage expectations with other engineering teams, management, and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate proactively with a distributed team and community.
• Lead the ongoing development of Launchpad, the infrastructure on which great software like Ubuntu is built.
• Advocate and advance modern, agile software development practices and help develop and evangelise great engineering and organisational practices.
• Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with the company values.
• Actively engage with the broader leadership team.
• Work from home with international travel up to 6 weeks per year for internal and external events.