Full-time

Software Engineering Manager - Ubuntu Linux Kernel

Posted by Canonical • Málaga, Andalusia, Spain

📍 Málaga, Andalusia 🕒 March 01, 2026

About the Role

Software Engineering Manager – Ubuntu Linux KernelCanonical 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 breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. We are hiring Software Engineering Managers to lead technical teams in the delivery and ongoing support and maintenance of all Ubuntu Linux kernels.

Location: Working from home, worldwide. Kernel teams are open in every time zone.

Responsibilities

Lead a distributed team of software engineers in your geographic region in distinct aspects of delivery of all Linux kernels for the Ubuntu Linux distribution

Take ownership of particular aspects of Ubuntu Linux which can include but are not limited to:

Working with silicon or cloud partners to implement Linux kernels optimised for their execution environments

Ensuring Ubuntu Li...

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