Software Engineering Manager - Ubuntu Linux Kernel

Significant programming experience in C Python, Golang, or other like languages highly regarded Substantial experience with operating system kernel internals and concepts Linux kernel experience highly regarded but not essential Demonstrated experience managing or leading a team of software engineers Ability to coordinate between multiple distinct teams Familiarity with version control practices, ideally with git Prior experience developing with software packaging formats Direct Ubuntu/Debian/Snap experience highly regarded Professional written and spoken English Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks long

Lead a distributed team of software engineers Take ownership of aspects of Ubuntu Linux Work with partners to implement optimized Linux kernels Ensure Ubuntu Linux runs on diverse hardware platforms Define and execute quality control standards Mitigate security threats to the Linux kernel Implement strong process automation for kernel build, test, and delivery Engage with other teams, the open-source community, and commercial partners