Linux Kernel Team Lead

3 days ago


Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar lxbfYeaa Full time

Join Our Cloud Native Team

We are looking for a talented Software Engineering Manager to join our cloud native team. As a key member of our engineering organization, you will be responsible for helping your team grow as engineers, doing important and satisfying work, and having a great time while doing it.

This role would suit either an experienced manager of high performing software development teams or a very proficient technical lead who is excited to take on management responsibility. You will need to be passionate about Linux and aspire to be an integral part in its distribution to millions of users worldwide.

About the Role

  • Lead a distributed team of engineers in your time zone
  • Develop your team through coaching, mentoring, leading by example, and feedback
  • Support timely delivery of core and specialized Ubuntu kernels
  • Oversee commercial engagements that require custom kernel engineering
  • Ensure an ongoing commitment to strict quality and reliability standards
  • Engage with other teams at Canonical, the open source community, and commercial partners
  • Work from home with travel globally 2-3 times a year for up to two weeks, for internal and external engineering events

What We Are Looking For

  • Significant programming experience in C, with Python, Golang, or other like languages also highly regarded
  • Substantial experience with Linux kernel internals and concepts
  • Solid understanding of Linux kernel development principles
  • Demonstrated experience managing or leading a team of software engineers
  • Contributed to an open source project in the past
  • Understanding of agile software development methodologies
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and oral
  • Earned a bachelor's (or equivalent university level) degree, preferably in a technology field


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