Devices & IOT Field Engineering Manager

About the role

Canonical is seeking an Embedded Linux Field Engineering Manager to lead a regionally-focused team of field engineers in presales and professional services. The role involves helping customers with solution architecture, design, and delivery to enable secure, connected device fleets. You will lead, coach, and develop a team while acting as a trusted advisor to customers and representing the product to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Leading and developing a team of Field engineers, ranging from graduate to senior, in the areas of Presales and Professional Services
• Planning and driving progress on agreed goals and projects
• Partnering with the leadership team
• Developing and championing engineering excellence and organisational practices
• Coaching, mentoring, and offering career development feedback
• Solving customer problems by promoting our technologies and being a trusted advisor
• Working remotely in a single major time zone
• Identifying and measuring team health indicators
• Implementing disciplined engineering processes
• Representing your team and product to stakeholders, partners, and customers
• Providing market feedback to Product and Engineering teams

Required skills

• Embedded Linux
• Yocto
• Debian
• Ubuntu
• Team management
• Customer engagement

Nice to have

• RTOS
• Foreign languages

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Computer Science
• Compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path

Benefits

• Personal learning and development budget
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Team Member Assistance Program
• Wellness Platform
• Priority Pass
• Travel upgrades

About the Company

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source and the publisher of Ubuntu. The company is founder-led, profitable, and has operated as a remote-first organization since 2004.