Engineering Manager, MAAS

Engineering Manager, MAAS at Canonical

Join Canonical to lead our Metal-as-a-Service (MAAS) team. MAAS is a rapidly evolving software stack written in Python and Go that provides a cloud‑style on‑demand API for building and running private bare‑metal infrastructure. As Engineering Manager you will drive innovation in one of Canonical’s flagship data center products and help reshape data‑center technology through open‑source management platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading a distributed team of engineers in your time zone (we organise engineering teams by Americas, EMEA, etc.).
• Talent development through coaching, mentoring, feedback and career planning.
• Setting and managing expectations with other engineering teams, senior management, and external stakeholders.
• Being an advocate of, and advancing, modern software development practices.
• Participating in the engineering process through code and architectural review.
• Engaging with broader teams at Canonical, the open source community and partners.
• Travelling to internal and external global events for 4 to 6 weeks per year.

Qualifications

Nice‑to‑have Skills

Benefits and Compensation

Location

Work‑from‑anywhere – available in EMEA or the Americas.

About Canonical

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open‑source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since its inception in 2004.

Canonical is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.

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