Chief Software Development Officer

1 week ago

Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Canonical Group Ltd Full time

At Canonical Group Ltd, we are 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.

About the Role

We are seeking a Chief Software Development Officer to join our team in EMEA. This is a remote-based position with opportunities for travel twice a year for company events. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of web engineers and collaborating with other teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and delightful user experiences for users of Canonical products.

Key Responsibilities
  • Demonstrate sound engineering principles by directly contributing to your team's goals.
  • Estimate work, set goals, and meet them.
  • Design and implement well-tested and documented software in Web technologies or Flutter.
  • Debug and fix issues encountered by your users.
  • Participate in our engineering process through code and architectural reviews.
  • Collaborate with community and colleagues on technical specifications.
  • Contribute to technical documentation to make it the best of its kind.
  • Seek improvements to engineering and operations practices.
  • Deploy and operate services developed by the team.
  • Contribute to the success of your product through technical advocacy.
Requirements
  • You are knowledgeable and passionate about web and software development.
  • You value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated.
  • An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university.
  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative path.
  • Drive and a track record of going above and beyond expectations.
  • Well-organised, self-starting, and able to deliver to schedule.
  • Professional manner in interacting with colleagues, partners, and community.
  • Experience designing and writing high-quality Web technologies.
  • Experience with and passion for Typescript, React, or Flutter.
  • An eye for accessibility and performance.
  • Professional written and spoken English.
  • Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred).
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability.
  • Passion, thoughtfulness, and self-motivation.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments.
  • Ability to travel twice a year, for company events for up to two weeks each.
Nice-to-Have Skills
  • Experience with container tech such as LXD, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Experience building and maintaining a talented team.
  • REST API design, development, and governance.
  • Performance engineering and security experience.
About Our Offerings

We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognise outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.

  • Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person.
  • Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year.
  • Annual compensation review.
  • Recognition rewards.
  • Annual holiday leave.
  • Maternity and paternity leave.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues.
  • Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long-haul company events.

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