Engineering Manager • Lead

Who you are

You have a proven track record in engineering management, particularly in quality assurance and testing environments. Your experience includes leading teams that focus on hardware certification and ensuring compatibility with operating systems, specifically Linux. You understand the intricacies of working with silicon companies and OEMs, and you are adept at developing test strategies that align with business goals.

You possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Your leadership style fosters a culture of innovation and accountability, encouraging team members to excel in their roles. You are passionate about open-source software and have a deep understanding of the Ubuntu ecosystem, which drives your commitment to delivering a seamless user experience.

What you'll do

As the Engineering Manager for Ubuntu Hardware Certification, you will lead a dedicated testing team responsible for validating hardware compatibility with Ubuntu Linux. You will shape the vision and set the pace for the team, collaborating closely with other certification and hardware enablement teams. Your role involves developing and executing the certification test strategy for Canonical's partnerships with PC OEMs and ODMs, ensuring that Ubuntu provides a smooth and secure out-of-the-box experience on a wide range of devices.

You will be responsible for mentoring team members, conducting performance reviews, and facilitating professional development opportunities. Your leadership will be crucial in aligning the team's efforts with Canonical's strategic objectives, and you will play a key role in fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. You will also engage with external partners to ensure that testing processes meet industry standards and customer expectations.

What we offer

Canonical offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the future of open-source software. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of professionals who are passionate about technology and innovation. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in shaping the future of Ubuntu and delivering exceptional experiences to our users.