Software Engineering Manager – Cross‑platform C++ – Multipass Join Canonical as a Software Engineering Manager – Cross‑platform C++ – Multipass .
Canonical is a leading provider of open‑source software and operating systems to the general 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.
Location: This is a remote position available in EMEA and the Americas.
Lead a team of remote engineers
Develop talent through coaching, mentoring, feedback and hands‑on career development
Set and manage expectations with other engineering teams, senior management, and external stakeholders
Advocate and advance modern software development practices
Participate in the engineering process through code and architectural review
Work from home with global travel for 4 to 6 weeks per year for internal and external events




You love developing and growing people and have a strong track record of doing it
You are focused on success and the delivery of timely, high‑quality software
Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree
Expertise in modern C++ development
Cross‑platform development experience on macOS and/or Windows
Knowledge of hypervisor technologies such as Hyper‑V, VirtualBox, and KVM
Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
Annual holiday leave
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 of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company.

📌 C++ Software Engineering Manager (Madrid)
🏢 Canonical
📍 Madrid