Ubuntu Security Technology Manager at Canonical

• As an engineering manager at Canonical your primary responsibility is to the people you support: ensuring that they are growing as engineers, doing valuable work, and generally having a great time at Canonical.
• As a lead for strong engineers, technical leadership and a solid background in software security is a must, so that you're able to challenge and grow your team members.
• You will have the opportunity to influence the culture, facilitate technical delivery, and work with your team on strategy and execution.

Key responsibilities

• Build and lead a globally distributed team of engineers through hiring, coaching, mentoring, feedback and hands-on career development
• Support timely delivery of technical solutions to address business needs
• Provide technical thought leadership for your team and others around Canonical
• Advocate and advance modern, agile software development practices
• Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with the company values

What we are looking for

• Exceptional software engineering skills - design, document, plan, execute
• Demonstrated experience in managing or leading software engineering teams
• Demonstrated understanding in one or more of the following areas:
  • Secureboot or other UEFI capabilities
  • Code integrity primitives such as dm-verity
  • AppArmor, SELinux or other MAC modules
  • Confidential computing TEEs (Intel SGX, AMD SEV, arm TrustZone or similar)
• WIllingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events