Software Engineering Manager (Backend SaaS)

You love to mentor, develop and grow people, and have a track record of doing it. You are knowledgeable and passionate about software development. You are focused on success and the delivery of timely, high-quality software. You have experience and commitment to agile development methodologies. You have a Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree. Software development experience in Python or Golang. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Practical experience with Linux system administration.

Build and lead a team of engineers in your region. Develop talent through coaching, mentoring, feedback, and hands-on career development. Demonstrate sound engineering principles and directly contribute toward your team's goals. Set and manage expectations with other engineering teams, management, and external stakeholders. Lead modern, agile software development practices. Ensure a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with the company values. Be an active part of the leadership team and collaborate with other leaders in the organisation. Build automated, highly reliable image delivery, testing and publication pipelines. Engage with many other teams at Canonical, as well as the open-source community and commercial partners.