Linux Enablement - Software Engineering Manager

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From Canonical’s original posting

Canonical's Device Delivery Team works with tier-1 OEM and ODM customers to pre-load Ubuntu Desktop and Ubuntu Core, bringing Ubuntu directly to millions of users. As a ​Software Engineering Manager​ you will lead and manage the software engineering team to deliver OEM enablement projects. This fast-paced environment requires excellent time management, deep knowledge of the Linux system​, low-level debugging, critical thinking, problem-solving skills and management ability. Key responsibilities • Recruit, motivate, mentor, and enable your team to succeed in delivering quality products • Set goals with the team; prioritize tasks, identify and measure team health indicators • Maximise the results of team members and support their career growth • Coordinate with project managers, HWE, QA and certification management • Monitor projects from kickoff to post-mortem and handle escalations • Communicate, understand, and resolve the technical challenge with OEMs, ODMs, SiPs, IHVs • Prioritize customer requests globally • Collaborate with product engineering teams (including Desktop, Foundations, Kernel, and Security) • Provide leadership for methodologies, strategies, standards, tools, and…