Staff Development Lifecycle Engineer

Company:

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world on a daily basis. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Canonical has been a remote-first company since its inception in 2004.​ Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.

Role:

Job Description

As a Development Lifecycle Engineer at Canonical you will lead efforts to ensure Ubuntu meets the stringent requirements of mission critical environments such as automotive and aerospace. Your role is pivotal in bridging Canonical's open source engineering with regulated technology standards focusing on compliance and certification. You will facilitate continuous improvement processes collaborate with engineering leadership and work closely with all stakeholders to enhance delivery quality and developer experience. This position requires not just technical expertise but a strong commitment to nurturing an innovative culture within regulated environments. You will be expected to establish strategic partnerships with external groups and advocate for Canonical’s methodologies while directly reporting to the Vice President of Engineering Excellence. The role demands a proactive approach to challenges and the capability to influence and inspire teams as they adopt these rigorous engineering standards.