Embedded Linux Software Engineering Director

3 weeks ago


Kuwait City, Al Asimah Canonical Full time
About Canonical

As a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source, Canonical is changing the world on a daily basis. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company.

Job Summary

We are seeking an exceptional Embedded Linux Software Engineering Manager to lead our Partner Engineering team. This role requires a technical leader with a background in software engineering and experience managing software engineers. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, a love of developing and growing people, and a track record of delivering high-quality results.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and develop a team of engineers, ranging from graduate to senior, with a focus on Io T and embedded devices.
  • Represent your team to partners, product stakeholders, and customers, ensuring timely delivery of agreed project goals.
  • Collaborate proactively with a globally distributed organisation to develop and evangelise great engineering and organisational practices.
  • Coach, mentor, and offer career development feedback to team members.
  • 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 to ensure alignment on product architecture and roadmaps.
Requirements
  • Experience with Linux packaging (Debian, RPM, Yocto).
  • Experience working with Python, C, C++.
  • Experience with Io T/embedded devices from boot loaders and BSP enablement, including hardware accelerators.
  • 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 your team delivers timely, high-quality results.
  • Professional manner interacting with colleagues, partners, and community.
  • Ability to travel twice a year for company events up to two weeks each.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of $180,000 per annum.
  • A performance-driven annual bonus.
  • Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person.
  • Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year.
  • Annual compensation review.
  • Recognition rewards.
  • Annual holiday leave.
  • Maternity and paternity leave.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues.
  • Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events.


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