Software Engineering Manager - Ubuntu Linux Kernel

Canonical

📍 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Full-time Arquitetura e design de software Posted March 02, 2026

Job Description

Software Engineering Manager - Ubuntu Linux Kernel

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. We have a global team of 1200+ colleagues and work in a founder‑led, profitable, and growing environment.

Location

Working from home, worldwide. Kernel teams are distributed; no office obligation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a distributed team of software engineers in your geographical region in delivery of all Ubuntu Linux kernels.
  • Own particular aspects of Ubuntu Linux, including but not limited to:
    • Working with silicon or cloud partners to implement Linux kernels optimized for their execution environments.
    • Ensuring Ubuntu Linux runs on a wide range of diverse hardware platforms.
    • Defini...