Embedded Linux Software Engineering Manager - Platform Optimisation

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Requirements:

• Experience with Linux packaging (Debian, RPM, Yocto).
• Experience working with Python, C, C++.
• Experience with IoT / Embedded devices from boot loaders and BSP enablement including hardware accelerators.
• Experience managing software engineers with a track record of planning, delivery, and quality.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• A love of developing and growing people and a track record of it.
• Organised and able to ensure the team delivers timely, high quality results.
• Well-organised, self-starting and able to ensure the team delivers to schedule.
• Professional manner interacting with colleagues, partners, and community.
• Experience working with customers, going beyond resolving their technical issues.
• High-quality, well-designed, and well-documented software experience.
• Builds trust, relationships, and confidence.
• Solid experience working in an agile development environment.
• Ability to travel twice a year for company events up to two weeks each.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop a team of engineers, ranging from graduate to senior.
• Represent the team to partners, product stakeholders, and customers.
• Collaborate proactively with a globally distributed organization.
• Develop and evangelise great engineering and organizational practices.
• Coach, mentor, and offer career development feedback.
• Implement disciplined engineering processes.
• Plan and manage progress on agreed goals and projects.
• Be an active part of the leadership team, collaborating with other leaders.
• Collaborate with other teams at Canonical to ensure alignment on product architecture and roadmaps.
• Design and integrate new features and platform optimisations.