Lead Development Lifecycle Engineer

Summary

Join Canonical as a Development Lifecycle Engineer to lead the effort in getting Ubuntu fit for mission critical environments, bridging open source engineering processes with regulated technology platform requirements.

Requirements

• Strong experience in engineering and process management in an agile environment
• Love developing and growing people and teams and have a track record of doing it
• Led successful compliance and certification efforts, understand well the process and stakeholders management required
• Knowledge or certification addressing industry standards such as ISO IEC 9001, 25010 and 15504 / SPICE
• Worked on successful open source projects known for their demonstrated engineering processes

Responsibilities

• Implement the vision and strategy for Engineering Excellence
• Represent Ubuntu and Canonical in front of customers, partners and consortia to support our demonstration of excellence
• Coordinate, guide and positively influence Canonical engineering ways of working
• Develop skills through coaching, feedback and hands-on technical leadership
• Set and manage expectations with other engineering teams, senior management, and external stakeholders
• Advocate and advance 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

Preferred Qualifications

• Background as a software developer
• Experience in establishing product engineering development metrics and KPIs

Benefits

• Fully remote working environment
• Personal learning and development budget of 2,000USD per annum
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave
• Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at ‘sprints’
• Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events