Billing System Engineering Manager

Canonical is hiring for the Billing System Engineering Manager role. This is a remote role within the EMEA region.

The Billing team's mission is to develop an internal billing system, delivering a consistent billing experience to all Canonical customers across all products and services, and across all service delivery methods. This role is part of the Commercial Systems unit, which collaborates with other engineering and business teams at Canonical. Services designed, developed, and operated by the Commercial Systems unit are at the heart of Canonical’s business, with Salesforce playing an integral role.

The role is for an engineering manager with prior engineering experience in a high-level programming language, who strives for the highest engineering quality, seeks improvements, continuously develops skills, and applies them at work. This is an opportunity to work on a fairly unique solution and build expertise in billing and finance.

Location: This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region.

What your day will look like

• Lead, mentor, and hire a team of software engineers
• Seek improvements to established processes, designs, and engineering solutions
• Partner with business customers to understand business needs
• Collaborate on business analysis and technical designs
• Deliver engineering solutions

What we are looking for in you

• Experience as a software developer in a high-level language — preferably Go or Python
• Experience as a hands-on engineering manager or a team lead
• Experience designing or implementing billing systems
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Ability to collaborate remotely with a diverse set of team members and stakeholders, remain highly motivated, productive, and organized in a fully remote environment
• Ability to travel to international destinations for one week at a time, approximately 2-4 times per year

Additional skills that you might also bring

• Experience with Salesforce or NetSuite
• Experience in a business role such as sales, finance, or operations
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related engineering field

What we offer you

Your base pay will depend on various factors including your geographical location, level of experience, knowledge and skills. In addition to the benefits above, certain roles are also eligible for additional benefits and rewards including annual bonuses and sales incentives based on revenue or utilisation. Our compensation philosophy is to ensure equity right across our global workforce.

In addition to a competitive base pay, we provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. Please note that additional benefits may apply depending on the work location and, for more information on these, you can ask in the later stages of the recruitment process.

• Fully remote working environment - we\'ve been working remotely since 2004!
• Personal learning and development budget of 2,000 USD per annum
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave
• Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at sprint events
• Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long-haul company events

About Canonical

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, Canonical is a leader in the open-source ecosystem and cloud, AI, and IoT initiatives. We recruit on a global basis and set a high standard for people joining the company. Most colleagues have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future and challenges you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.

Canonical is an equal opportunity employer

We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.