Technical Manager - Automotive and IndustrialCanonical • Tacoma, WA, US

Technical Manager - Automotive and Industrial

Canonical • Tacoma, WA, US

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Technical Manager - Automotive and Industrial

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We are seeking a passionate Technical Manager in Automotive and Industrial to lead our efforts in open source and precision engineering. Canonical provides secure, reliable products for industrial and automotive partners, bridging open-source innovation with industry standards such as IEC 61508, ISO 9001, ISO 21434, UNECE R155 & R156, ISO 26262 ASIL, and ASPICE. Our goal is to enable industries like automotive to leverage our open source solutions from factory to cloud, ensuring security and innovation.

Your responsibilities include growing and leading a team of engineers to adapt our products to automotive and industrial requirements, representing Canonical in relevant communities and standards consortia, and ensuring our Linux distributions and products support industry standards and safety processes. You will work closely with the Vice President of Engineering Excellence and the Automotive Product Manager to define and execute strategic roadmaps.

Location

This is a globally remote role.

Key Responsibilities

Refine vision and strategy for automotive at Canonical
Define and execute the engineering roadmap for automotive
Represent Canonical in automotive communities and with partners
Lead Linux distribution and open source strategy in automotive
Build and manage a distributed engineering team
Develop team skills through coaching and technical leadership
Set expectations with internal and external stakeholders
Promote modern, agile software development practices
Foster a collaborative engineering culture
Work remotely with biannual international travel

Qualifications

Strong background in software engineering, Linux, and open source

Expertise in Linux packages, embedded development, automotive standards (ISO21434, ISO26262, IEC 61508, SOTIF, etc.)

Proficiency in C / C++ and Python

Experience with automotive systems, functional safety, embedded systems, cloud software

Leadership experience in managing and mentoring developers

Track record of delivering high-quality software on time

Experience with agile development environments

What We Offer

Remote work environment

Annual learning and development budget

Regular compensation reviews

Recognition rewards, holiday leave, parental leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Opportunities for travel and company-sponsored events

At Canonical, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

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