Engineering Manager - Python and K8s

Canonical Group • San Diego, CA

437d • Remote

About The Position

The Engineering Manager role at Canonical focuses on leading a team that develops and manages operations technology using Python on Kubernetes. The position aims to transform the internal information systems (IS) team into a collaborative extension of product engineering, enhancing the experience of running complex business operations. The manager will be responsible for software architecture, quality, and fostering a devops culture while productizing workloads for automated operations.

Requirements

• Experience in Docker and Kubernetes operations.
• Software engineering background with proven Python experience.
• Experience developing Python frameworks and understanding of stable consumable APIs.
• Interest in building products that improve software and infrastructure operations.
• Track record of developing and growing team members.
• Knowledgeable and passionate about software development.
• Experience working in an agile development environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team focused on productizing business workloads.
• Build and manage a regional team of engineers.
• Develop the team through coaching, mentoring, and feedback.
• Contribute directly to the team's goals through sound engineering practices.
• Set reasonable schedules based on considered estimates and feedback loops for improvement.
• Manage expectations with other engineering teams and external stakeholders.
• Advance modern, agile software development practices.
• Maintain a culture of quality and engineering excellence.
• Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with company values.
• Collaborate with other leaders in the organization as part of the leadership team.
• Work from home with global travel up to 20% for internal and external events.

Benefits

• Work from home flexibility
• Global travel opportunities up to 20%

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed