Linux Kernel Engineering Leadership Role

5 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Canonical Full time
Canonical: A Leader in Open Source

We are a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source, publishing Ubuntu and driving innovation in AI, IoT, and cloud technologies.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to join our team as an Engineering Manager, leading a distributed team of engineers in your time zone. You will be responsible for developing your team through coaching, mentoring, and providing feedback.



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