Lead a wide-range of impactful software projects that comprise Ubuntu: the world's most deployed Linux operating system; we are hiring engineering leaders to work across the breadth of our Ubuntu Engineering organisation, with remote roles open in every time zone.
Leading their teams in elevating the Linux developer and user experience
Designing, building and shipping high quality, performant software in Rust, Go and Python
Demonstrating sound engineering principles through architecture, development and code reviews
Taking responsibility for planning, estimation and execution
Working with product management to define the vision and strategy for Ubuntu
Setting expectations with other engineering teams, senior management, and external stakeholders
Offering coaching, mentoring, technical feedback and hands-on career development
Contributing to upstream and neighboring open source projects
Optimizing the distribution for performance, reliability, and security
Debugging complex system-level issues and delivering robust solutions
Authoring and improving technical and community documentation
Requirements
An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative path
Ability to drive and deliver technical work streams going above and beyond expectations
Lead and coach others to deliver exceptional engineering work
A demonstrated passion for open source software
Significant experience with Rust, Go, Python, Flutter or C/C++
Professional written and spoken English
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments
Ability to travel twice a year, for company events up to two weeks each
Nice to have: Experience contributing to or leading open source projects
Nice to have: Experience with Linux distributions/distribution engineering
Nice to have: Experience with software packaging and distribution mechanisms
Nice to have: Performance or Security Engineering experience
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