Overview

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 on a daily basis. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence – in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Canonical has been a remote-first company since its inception in 2004.​ Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.

Job Position: OpenStack Engineering Manager

Job Location: Lagos

Job Description

  1. This role is an opportunity for a technologist with a passion for Linux and Cloud technologies to build a career with Canonical and drive the success with those leveraging Ubuntu and open source products.
  2. If you have an affinity for open source development and a passion for technology, then you will enjoy working with some of the best people in the industry at Canonical.

Engineering Manager:

  1. The BootStack team designs, builds, and operates modern distributed systems on private infrastructure for customers.
  2. From Kubernetes to OpenStack and everything in-between, you’ll be working with the latest technology in a fast-paced engineering environment.
  3. As a OpenStack Engineering Manager for the BootStack team, you will be responsible for managing the engineers that oversee day-to-day Managed Service of customer environments, including customer service management, managed services operations and consistent product improvement engineering. Collaboration with customers, product engineering, and operations is critical to success.

As an Engineering Manager you will:

  1. Manage a growing engineering team to optimise the quality and velocity of both development and operations
  2. Identify and measure team health indicators
  3. Implement disciplined engineering and operations processes
  4. Represent the BootStack team with respect to stakeholders, customers, and external teams
  5. Ensure proper team focus on priorities, milestones, and deliverables
  6. Work to meet service level agreements with customer deployments around the globe
  7. Deliver quality managed services in a consistent, timely manner

Job Requirements
The successful Engineering Manager candidate will have:

  1. Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) Education in a technology field
  2. Proven track record of professional experience of either software delivery using Python, Go, C, C++, Java, or similar and/or managing operations teams
  3. Proven experience with OpenStack
  4. Demonstrated strong comm.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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