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Engineering Manager - AppArmor

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Lead and grow a high-performing engineering team focused on AppArmor security solutions.

Manage and mentor a team of engineers, driving the development and improvement of AppArmor, an open-source Linux security module. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative security features, ensuring Canonical's products excel in a competitive market.

Why This Role?

Be part of a future-oriented, remote-first company culture that encourages thinking differently and embraces excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of engineers, guiding their professional growth and ensuring high performance.
  • Drive the technical direction and roadmap for AppArmor, collaborating with product and security teams.
  • Design, implement, and maintain robust security solutions, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Conduct code reviews, pair programming, and knowledge-sharing sessions to uphold coding standards.
  • Collaborate with upstream open-source communities to contribute improvements and new features.

Requirements

  • Proven experience (5+ years) in a leadership role within a software engineering team.
  • Strong background in Linux kernel development and security, with expertise in AppArmor.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
  • Experience with agile development methodologies and open-source software development.
  • Ability to mentor and inspire team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Required Skills

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...people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Canonical has been a remote- first company since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work...

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Company
Canonical
Source
Salary
Job Type
full time
Location
Remote · Asia-Pacific
Category
Seniority
senior
Posted
Sep 28, 2026

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