Engineering Director - Commercial Systems at Canonical

This role is designed for a high-achieving leader with a strong technical background in full-stack software services and distributed systems. You should have a proven track record of managing multiple engineering teams (specifically managers) and a deep commitment to engineering excellence. Familiarity with Golang is particularly valuable, as it powers the core billing, contract, and Livepatch services you will oversee. Canonical offers a mature remote-first culture with geographic flexibility across the EMEA region. While the base salary is not specified, they provide a performance-driven annual bonus, a $2,000 yearly L&D budget, and unique travel perks like Priority Pass for their bi-annual global sprints. It is an opportunity to manage critical infrastructure for Ubuntu, focusing on both internal business logic and high-stakes security patching. **You might be a good fit if you...** * Have experience leading engineering managers and scaling teams in a distributed environment. * Are comfortable overseeing products ranging from financial billing systems to Linux kernel security tools. * Possess a strong academic background and can demonstrate a history of "above-and-beyond" results. * Enjoy international travel and are eager to meet your global team in person twice a year.