Engineering Manager Public Cloud @ Canonical
placeHybrid
attach_money $150,000
businessHybrid
scheduleFull Time
Posted 18 hours ago
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About Canonical
Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems for the global enterprise and technology markets. Our flagship platform, Ubuntu, drives public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT initiatives worldwide.
Role Overview
This Engineering Manager Public Cloud role at Canonical involves leading a team that works with top cloud partners like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google to optimize Ubuntu images for cloud infrastructures. You will be responsible for team leadership, technical guidance, partner engagement, and ensuring high quality, automated delivery of Ubuntu images.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and lead a team of engineers.
- Develop team talent via mentoring and coaching.
- Drive agile development, code reviews, and architecture oversight.
- Collaborate with global cloud partners and internal teams.
- Ensure automation and high reliability in image delivery pipelines.
What We Look For
- Strong technical background in Python and Golang.
- Proven experience in agile software development.
- Excellent mentoring and leadership skills.
- Experience in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
- Commitment to delivering high quality software.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive, performance-driven annual bonus.
- Personal development budget and annual compensation review.
- Global distributed work culture with minimal office-based roles.
- Travel opportunities for team events and meetings.
- Comprehensive wellness and assistance programs.
Key skills/competency
- Python
- Golang
- Cloud
- Agile
- Automation
- Leadership
- Ubuntu
- CI/CD
- Mentoring
- Collaboration
How to Get Hired at Canonical
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Canonical's culture: Understand their open source and global work ethos.
- Customize your resume: Highlight cloud and leadership skills.
- Showcase technical expertise: Emphasize Python, Golang, and agile expertise.
- Prepare for interviews: Expect questions on team mentoring and cloud strategies.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review Python development best practices.
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Practice Golang architecture and code review.
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Study cloud service provider documentation.
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Test CI/CD pipeline automation techniques.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe a successful mentoring experience.
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Explain your agile project management approach.
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Share a conflict resolution example with team.
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Discuss your strategy for team motivation.
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