Ubuntu Package Management - Engineering Manager
Core
Lead a team responsible for technologies underpinning software management and system lifecycle experiences across Ubuntu, balancing innovation with stability for a large-scale OS platform.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager (Linux/Package Management)
Builds
Package management systems, software distribution infrastructure, driver/firmware management, and release processes for Ubuntu.
Domain
Operating Systems / Linux Distribution / Open Source Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Engineering management, Linux distribution technologies, package management systems, release engineering, systems software architecture, open source collaboration, technical roadmap planning, team mentorship
Preferred skills
Debian/Ubuntu upstream contribution, performance engineering, security engineering, test automation
Technologies
Ubuntu, Debian, Linux, package repositories, release engineering tools
Responsibilities
Define technical vision and roadmap for package management; guide architecture decisions for software management and updates; lead and mentor experienced engineers; improve test automation and operational reliability; collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, security, OEM); contribute to upstream open source communities.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management