Chief Linux Kernel Architect

hace 4 días


Caracas, Distrito Federal, Venezuela Canonical A tiempo completo

Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu, is expanding its Linux kernel engineering capacity to meet growing demands. We have teams in multiple regions worldwide, working collaboratively on the Ubuntu kernel. This role involves leading these efforts, taking ownership of responsibilities such as upstream development and expressing new kernel capabilities in Ubuntu. You will work with silicon and cloud partners to optimize the Ubuntu kernel for new CPUs, hypervisors, and environments, handling security updates, livepatch, and CVEs.

This position would suit an experienced manager of high-performing software development teams or a technically skilled lead who is excited to take on management responsibilities. To succeed, you must be passionate about Linux and aspire to contribute significantly to its distribution to millions of users worldwide.

Your primary responsibility will be helping your team grow, delivering important work, and ensuring they have a great time while doing it. As an engineering manager at Canonical, technical leadership experience and a background in software engineering are essential prerequisites.

Daily Responsibilities
  • Lead a distributed team of engineers in your time zone
  • Develop your team through coaching, mentoring, and feedback
  • Support timely delivery of core and specialized Ubuntu kernels
  • Oversee commercial engagements requiring custom kernel engineering
  • Ensure quality and reliability standards are maintained
Requirements
  • Significant programming experience in C, with Python, Golang, or other languages also highly regarded
  • Substantial experience with Linux kernel internals and concepts
  • Solid understanding of Linux kernel development principles
  • Demonstrated experience managing or leading software engineering teams
  • Contributed to an open-source project in the past
  • Understanding of agile software development methodologies
  • Able to communicate effectively in English, written and oral

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