Dec 15, Canonical Engineering Manager – Solutions Engineering Jobs in Kenya

As an Engineering Manager, your primary responsibility is to the people you lead and support: ensuring that they are growing as engineers, doing valuable work, and finding satisfaction in their career at Canonical. We need someone who can display technical leadership by leveraging a solid background in software development so that they’re able to challenge and grow their team members. You will have the opportunity to influence the culture, facilitate technical delivery, and work with your team on direction and execution.

What you’ll do

Lead and develop a team of Python engineers working remotely in global locations

Hiring, coaching, mentoring, feedback, and hands-on career development

Demonstrate sound engineering principles by directly contributing code yourself

Plan and manage progress on agreed goals and projects

Set and manage expectations with other engineering and operations teams

Coordinate with management and internal and external stakeholders or customers

Advocate for modern, agile software development practices

Help develop and evangelize great engineering and organizational practices

Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with the company values

Be an active part of the leadership team and collaborate with other leaders in the organisation

Travel globally up to 10% of time for internal and external events

Who you are

You love developing and growing people and have a track record of doing it

You are knowledgeable and passionate about agile software development

You love leading, coaching, and mentoring software developers – especially Python ones

You are knowledgeable in cloud computing concepts & technologies

You are comfortable administrating Linux servers, including their storage and networking

You have hands-on experience with software automation

You are organized and want your team to deliver high-quality software in a timely manner

You are a lifelong learner

Bonus points for

You have graduated with a university degree in Computer Science or related software engineering field

Having a thorough understanding of modern infrastructure, including OpenStack or Kubernetes

Having experience in operations as well as software development

Being familiar with the challenges of large-scale, multi-cloud operations

Go expertise

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Canonical Engineering Manager – Solutions Engineering Jobs in Kenya

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