manager software engineering Engineering Manager hybrid Bachelor's

About this role

Canonical is hiring a manager-level Engineering Manager in the software engineering function based in Remote (Worldwide). The posting calls out experience with C, Docker, Linux, Security. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Role
Engineering Manager
Function
software engineering
Level
manager
Track
hybrid
Employment
Full-time
Location
Remote (Worldwide)
Education
Bachelor's degree
Department
Excellence Engineering
AI Summary
Lead and develop a security engineering team focused on AppArmor, Ubuntu's mandatory access control module. Manage engineers from graduate to senior level, mentor talent, drive engineering practices, and represent the team to stakeholders. Requires C proficiency, Linux kernel knowledge, Linux Security Modules experience, and proven people management track record.

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Job description

from Canonical careers

As the most widely used Linux distribution, Ubuntu underpins the security of the entire internet. The role of Security Engineering Manager directly impacts the safety and security of millions of users worldwide. Join a team of security experts dedicated to protecting the open-source ecosystem and driving innovation. Your leadership will be instrumental in addressing emerging threats, developing robust security measures, and ensuring the continued integrity of Ubuntu. This is an opportunity to make a tangible difference and leave a lasting legacy on the digital landscape.

The AppArmor team's first responsibility is to develop security features and capabilities for AppArmor, the security module protecting all Ubuntu users, by providing mandatory access control to confine programs and restrict their access to system resources.Your work will improve the security of millions of people. You will engage directly with our community and customers, as well as coordinating efforts across multiple engineering teams and projects to make this happen.

An Engineering Manager is responsible for line management and career guidance. The ability to develop engineering talent, to represent your team and product from a technical perspective, and to drive collaboration with other teams and customers are all critical to success in this role.

What you will do in this role

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