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Job Overview

Job Title GitOps Engineering Manager
Hiring Organization Canonical
Company Website https://www.canonical.com/
Remote Locations APAC
Job Type Remote, Full-Time

You will need to be a Linux and operations expert, as well as a great manager capable of leading a high-performance team, to excel in this role.

The IS team at Canonical runs the services used by over 60 million Ubuntu users. We automate all of Canonical’s production services, embracing model-driven operations. We are part of Canonical’s effort to raise the bar on ops technology, encapsulating real-world operational knowledge into reusable and composable software operations packages. We use our real-life operational experiences to contribute to product improvements.

From Kubernetes to the kernel and everything in-between, you will be working with the latest technologies in a fast-paced engineering environment. As an SRE Manager you will be responsible for the operations engineers in your time zone. This includes customer service management, managed services operations and consistent product improvement engineering. Collaboration with internal customers, product engineering, and development groups is critical to success.

Job Responsibilities

Lead your team in daily agile devops practices
Represent the IS team to stakeholders, customers, and internal teams
Organize, coordinate and drive internal projects
Mentor engineers to improve their skills
Identify and measure team health indicators
Implement structured engineering and operations processes
Ensure proper team focus on priorities, milestones, and deliverables
Work to meet service level agreements with customer deployments around the globe
Deliver quality managed services in a consistent, timely manner

Job Requirements

Drive and a track record of going above-and-beyond expectations
Proven experience of software delivery using infrastructure as code
Proven experience managing devops teams for SAAS or similar offerings
Understanding of testing methodologies and maintainable code quality
Technical aptitude for understanding complex distributed systems
Experience with cloud topologies and technologies
Ability to travel twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long
An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university

Additional skills that you might also bring

Experience with Ubuntu system administration
Experience with agile software development methodologies
Experience working in and managing distributed teams

Employee Benefits

We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognise outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.