or apply directly on Canonical's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 4 days Canonical's roles stay open a median of 55 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Canonical's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Canonical
- high 298 stale, 0 reposted of 306 open
- Hiring momentum
- 312 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-27
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Canonical's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Canonical.
About this role
As an Engineering Manager at Canonical, you will lead a remote team of engineers focused on developing Python and Golang micro-services for the Snap Store and Charmhub.io marketplaces. Your role involves coaching and mentoring team members, managing expectations with stakeholders, and collaborating with other leaders to create an engineering roadmap. You will also be responsible for ensuring high-quality software delivery while fostering a positive team culture and adhering to agile development practices.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Canonical as an employer.
What you need
- Good experience in leading modern, agile software development practices
- Experience in forming a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with the company values
- Demonstrative experience of being a role model for sound engineering principles and directly contributing toward your team's goals
- Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events
- You love to mentor, develop and grow people, and have a track record of doing it
- You are knowledgeable and passionate about software development
Nice to have
- Experience in Golang in addition to Python
What you get
- Fully remote working environment
- Personal learning and development budget of 2,000USD per annum
- Annual compensation review
- Recognition rewards
- Annual holiday leave
- Parental leave
Worth weighing
- No specific salary figures mentioned
- Role involves leading a remote team, which may require strong self-management skills
- Expectations for travel may not suit everyone
Summarised from Canonical's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Canonical on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-27. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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