Golang Engineering Manager Canonical is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems for global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in more than 80 countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. The Commercial Systems unit is conceived as six engineering teams that closely collaborate with other engineering and business teams at Canonical. Services designed, developed, and operated by the Commercial Systems unit are at the heart of Canonical business and Golang plays an integral role in it. We are looking for software engineering managers for these teams: Billing team designs, develops, and operates a Golang service that provides a standardized and scalable capability to turn metrics into billable amounts, enable customers to see their current spend with Canonical at any time, and ensure accurate, reliable, and timely billing. The service further integrates with other engineering, business, payment systems. This team is an excellent match for those interested in growing their skills in the billing and payment processing domain. Livepatch team designs and develops a service for the delivery of Linux kernel patches to shrink the exploit window for critical and high severity Linux kernel vulnerabilities, by patching the Linux kernel between security maintenance windows, while the system runs. The engineering team behind this product develops Golang based client and backend components, while another Canonical team, the Kernel team, develops the security patches. This team is a great opportunity for those interested in security and with a strong focus on engineering quality and reliability. Location This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region. The role entails Accountability for the design and development of an internal product Leading a team of software engineers working in Golang Developing the skills and capabilities of direct reports Seeking improvements to established processes, designs, and solutions Building an understanding of business neds to deliver the most impact What we are looking for in you Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path Track record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results Experience with software development in a high-level language (Golang, Python, Java, ) Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long Nice-to-have skills Performance engineering and SRE experience Experience with accounting, sales, sales operations, or other business roles What we offer colleagues 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 recognize 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 Program Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues Priority Pass, 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, 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. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Golang Engineering Manager Canonical is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems for global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in more than 80 countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. The Commercial Systems unit is conceived as six engineering teams that closely collaborate with other engineering and business teams at Canonical. Services designed, developed, and operated by the Commercial Systems unit are at the heart of Canonical business and Golang plays an integral role in it. We are looking for software engineering managers for these teams: Billing team designs, develops, and operates a Golang service that provides a standardized and scalable capability to turn metrics into billable amounts, enable customers to see their current spend with Canonical at any time, and ensure accurate, reliable, and timely billing. The service further integrates with other engineering, business, payment systems. This team is an excellent match for those interested in growing their skills in the billing and payment processing domain. Livepatch team designs and develops a service for the delivery of Linux kernel patches to shrink the exploit window for critical and high severity Linux kernel vulnerabilities, by patching the Linux kernel between security maintenance windows, while the system runs. The engineering team behind this product develops Golang based client and backend components, while another Canonical team, the Kernel team, develops the security patches. This team is a great opportunity for those interested in security and with a strong focus on engineering quality and reliability. Location This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region. The role entails Accountability for the design and development of an internal product Leading a team of software engineers working in Golang Developing the skills and capabilities of direct reports Seeking improvements to established processes, designs, and solutions Building an understanding of business neds to deliver the most impact What we are looking for in you Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path Track record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results Experience with software development in a high-level language (Golang, Python, Java, ) Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long Nice-to-have skills Performance engineering and SRE experience Experience with accounting, sales, sales operations, or other business roles What we offer colleagues 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 recognize 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 Program Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues Priority Pass, 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, 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. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
Advancedanalytics.Intelligentinsights. IXICOplc(AIM:IXI),isaleadingneuroimagingContractResearchOrganization(CRO),deliveringadvancedAianalyticalinsightsinneurosciencetotheglobalclinicaltrialsmarket.Establishedin2004,listedasapubliccompanyin2013,IXICOhasfirmlyestablisheditselfasatrustedpartnertothegloballifesciencesindustry,supportingthedevelopmentofnewtherapiesforneurologicalconditionssuchasAlzheimer's,Parkinson's,Huntington'sDiseaseandMultipleSclerosis. With our focus on neuroscience, our purpose is to advance human health by turning data into clinically valuable insights; helping our clients reduce clinical development risk and improve return on investment from their clinical development programmes. We achieve this by combining Ai machine learning imaging biomarker analysis, together with centralised neuroimaging CRO services to provide an integrated service covering every stage of clinical development through to post-marketing surveillance. We are committed to invest in continuously enhancing our validated and peer reviewed disease optimised machine learning Ai analytics services and our infrastructure and technology to support our ambitious growth strategy. Our people are empowered to enable us to achieve our company goals and their own personal development through the "4A" values at the heart of our culture: Aspiration, Ability, Agility and Accountability. Tohelpusdeliverourmedicalimageanalysissolutionstolargeclinicaltrialswearehiringa Business Development Director - US based - East Coast) onapermanentfull-timecapacity. Purpose of the Role: The Business Development Director will be responsible for initiating and progressing to successful conclusion, new client Master Service Agreements (MSAs) and new business contracts in order to increase the number and diversity of company clients to support the company's double digit growth ambitions. Strong consultative selling experience and capabilities are required from the role in order to maximise understanding of each client's priorities and plans. The Business Development Director is expected to represent the Company in a manner that seeks to maintain high client satisfaction, bring value to the Company's clients, and position the Company as a trusted partner. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Implement the agreed annual sales tactical plan to secure new trials with international clients: working to achieve the agreed annual new sales bookings target to support the company's three-year revenue growth plans. Collaborating with the assigned Business Development Manager, develop a sales plan for increasing targeted account penetration and new client acquisition; includes managing in country and international travel schedules within budget and identifying technical support requirements from functions across the company to increase likelihood of client success. Scheduling a requisite number of face-to-face meetings and remote /on-line client presentations to open new business development opportunities with both existing and new accounts. Lead bid defence planning and work with Operations, Science and Product teams to ensure effective client meetings. Continue to develop the relationship with current clients (multi-level account management) to secure additional business and increase current account penetration across multiple trials and therapeutic areas. Identify the competitive landscape for each qualified opportunity and seek support from Senior colleagues on the best approach to mitigate competitive threats. Request joint sales business calls as required. Coordinate with the Proposals and Contracts manager to support the response to, and timely completion of, RFPs and RFIs. Continuously enhance knowledge of client decision makers, influencers, and procurement office requirements. To qualify each sales opportunity and provide guidance to the Proposals and Contracts Manager as to competitive nature and client priorities of each opportunity (e.g., scientific, operational, price etc.). Collaborating with the assigned Business Development Manager, research accounts and identify new opportunities for IXICO by monitoring clinical pipeline/molecule developments and relevant communication/press. Attend international Industry Conferences as required by the company; includes pre-meeting planning and post meeting reporting and follow up. Up to 50% travel, including international travel. Contractual responsibilities Responsible for client service provision drafting and pricing negotiations with existing and prospective clients in respect of Work Orders (supported by the Proposals and Contracts Manager and the General Counsel). Leading of MSA discussions with the client and providing sufficient background to enable the General Counsel to prepare and negotiate MSA agreements. Responsible for ensuring client discussions are covered by confidentiality agreements and providing sufficient detail to the General Counsel to enable the efficient drafting and completion of these ahead of material commercial discussions. Coordinate, drive and track documents through the contract execution and work orders process; ultimately supporting IXICO operations & legal improve contract execution cycle times. Tracking and Reporting Responsibilities Monitor individual contribution to achieving the company's annual new bookings contract targets and where necessary, request support from senior colleagues and with commercial leadership so that appropriate corrective actions are taken. Monitor and report progress across company commercial KPI dashboard for designated accounts and territory. Maintain and manage database with all sales activity, ensuring all data are accurate, relevant, and always up to date. Participate in the ongoing review of IXICO business development procedures to ensure consistency across all BD team members and territories. Support of the proposal development process through review and collaboration with IXICO Operations team. Qualifications and skills required for the role: Ideally, understands neuroscience and/or imaging markets via a product and service offering. 5+ years CRO/Pharmaceutical/biotech client facing function experience. Undergraduate degree or international equivalent in a health sciences or business discipline from an accredited institution or equivalent experience. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Familiarity with maintaining and managing a customer relationship database (CRM), such as Strong communication, time management and organizational skills. Must be able to demonstrate tenacity, proactivity, and initiative. Other A demonstrated ability to influence and persuade others to act Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Stakeholder management, both internally and externally Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Location&travel Homebased-US Periodictravelrequiredforindustryconferences,KOLmeetings,andorganizationalgatherings. MeetingsatIXICO'sLondonHQasrequired. Travelmayaccountforupto50%ofworkingtime. OpportunitytoparticipateintheCompany's401ksavingsplan. OpportunitytoparticipateintheCompany'ssponsoredhealthplan(ICHRA). StaffAnnualBonusPlansandAnnualSalaryReview. PTOAllowanceinadditiontoallStateandFederalPublicHolidays. LifeAssuranceof4xannualsalary. EmployeeBenefitsPortalofferingvariousdiscountsinretail,food&drink,andentertainment. EngagingseasonaleventssuchasSummerandChristmaspartiesintheUK(travelprovided). WellbeinginitiativessuchasMentalHealthAwarenessTraining. EmployeeAssistanceProgrammeofferingadviceandsupportonawiderangeoftopics. FullyHome-based. Reimbursementallowancetopurchaseequipmenttosupportworkingfromhome. Generousemployeereferralschemeoffering£2,000forreferringasuccessfulcandidatetothecompany. Financialassistanceforprofessionalqualifications. Acompanyinanindustrywhereyourworkhasanimpacteverysingleday. HowtoApply IXICOisworkinghardtocreatearepresentative,inclusiveandempoweredteam,becausewebelievedifferentexperiences,perspectivesandbackgroundsmakeabetterworkplace,andultimatelybetterservices. IXICOdoesn'tdiscriminateonthebasisofrace,colour,religionorbelief,gender,nationalorigin,age,sexualorientation,maritalstatus,disabilityoranyotherprotectedclass. Thisisagreatopportunityforamotivatedandpassionate BusinessDevelopmentDirector(USbased-EastCoast) tothriveinanengagingandfast-pacedenvironment,tomakeadifferenceonaneverydaybasis. IfyouthinkIXICOshouldmeetyou,pleasesendusyourCVandcoveringletterbyemailto orapplydirectlyvia LinkedIn .Wearelookingforwardtoyourapplication. PleasenotethatIXICOwillprocessthedataprovidedbyyouonlyinordertoperformtheoutlinedrecruitmentexercise.FormoredetailsonwhatdataweprocessandonwhatlegalbasisthishappenspleaseviewourRecruitmentPrivacyPolicy .
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Advancedanalytics.Intelligentinsights. IXICOplc(AIM:IXI),isaleadingneuroimagingContractResearchOrganization(CRO),deliveringadvancedAianalyticalinsightsinneurosciencetotheglobalclinicaltrialsmarket.Establishedin2004,listedasapubliccompanyin2013,IXICOhasfirmlyestablisheditselfasatrustedpartnertothegloballifesciencesindustry,supportingthedevelopmentofnewtherapiesforneurologicalconditionssuchasAlzheimer's,Parkinson's,Huntington'sDiseaseandMultipleSclerosis. With our focus on neuroscience, our purpose is to advance human health by turning data into clinically valuable insights; helping our clients reduce clinical development risk and improve return on investment from their clinical development programmes. We achieve this by combining Ai machine learning imaging biomarker analysis, together with centralised neuroimaging CRO services to provide an integrated service covering every stage of clinical development through to post-marketing surveillance. We are committed to invest in continuously enhancing our validated and peer reviewed disease optimised machine learning Ai analytics services and our infrastructure and technology to support our ambitious growth strategy. Our people are empowered to enable us to achieve our company goals and their own personal development through the "4A" values at the heart of our culture: Aspiration, Ability, Agility and Accountability. Tohelpusdeliverourmedicalimageanalysissolutionstolargeclinicaltrialswearehiringa Business Development Director - US based - East Coast) onapermanentfull-timecapacity. Purpose of the Role: The Business Development Director will be responsible for initiating and progressing to successful conclusion, new client Master Service Agreements (MSAs) and new business contracts in order to increase the number and diversity of company clients to support the company's double digit growth ambitions. Strong consultative selling experience and capabilities are required from the role in order to maximise understanding of each client's priorities and plans. The Business Development Director is expected to represent the Company in a manner that seeks to maintain high client satisfaction, bring value to the Company's clients, and position the Company as a trusted partner. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Implement the agreed annual sales tactical plan to secure new trials with international clients: working to achieve the agreed annual new sales bookings target to support the company's three-year revenue growth plans. Collaborating with the assigned Business Development Manager, develop a sales plan for increasing targeted account penetration and new client acquisition; includes managing in country and international travel schedules within budget and identifying technical support requirements from functions across the company to increase likelihood of client success. Scheduling a requisite number of face-to-face meetings and remote /on-line client presentations to open new business development opportunities with both existing and new accounts. Lead bid defence planning and work with Operations, Science and Product teams to ensure effective client meetings. Continue to develop the relationship with current clients (multi-level account management) to secure additional business and increase current account penetration across multiple trials and therapeutic areas. Identify the competitive landscape for each qualified opportunity and seek support from Senior colleagues on the best approach to mitigate competitive threats. Request joint sales business calls as required. Coordinate with the Proposals and Contracts manager to support the response to, and timely completion of, RFPs and RFIs. Continuously enhance knowledge of client decision makers, influencers, and procurement office requirements. To qualify each sales opportunity and provide guidance to the Proposals and Contracts Manager as to competitive nature and client priorities of each opportunity (e.g., scientific, operational, price etc.). Collaborating with the assigned Business Development Manager, research accounts and identify new opportunities for IXICO by monitoring clinical pipeline/molecule developments and relevant communication/press. Attend international Industry Conferences as required by the company; includes pre-meeting planning and post meeting reporting and follow up. Up to 50% travel, including international travel. Contractual responsibilities Responsible for client service provision drafting and pricing negotiations with existing and prospective clients in respect of Work Orders (supported by the Proposals and Contracts Manager and the General Counsel). Leading of MSA discussions with the client and providing sufficient background to enable the General Counsel to prepare and negotiate MSA agreements. Responsible for ensuring client discussions are covered by confidentiality agreements and providing sufficient detail to the General Counsel to enable the efficient drafting and completion of these ahead of material commercial discussions. Coordinate, drive and track documents through the contract execution and work orders process; ultimately supporting IXICO operations & legal improve contract execution cycle times. Tracking and Reporting Responsibilities Monitor individual contribution to achieving the company's annual new bookings contract targets and where necessary, request support from senior colleagues and with commercial leadership so that appropriate corrective actions are taken. Monitor and report progress across company commercial KPI dashboard for designated accounts and territory. Maintain and manage database with all sales activity, ensuring all data are accurate, relevant, and always up to date. Participate in the ongoing review of IXICO business development procedures to ensure consistency across all BD team members and territories. Support of the proposal development process through review and collaboration with IXICO Operations team. Qualifications and skills required for the role: Ideally, understands neuroscience and/or imaging markets via a product and service offering. 5+ years CRO/Pharmaceutical/biotech client facing function experience. Undergraduate degree or international equivalent in a health sciences or business discipline from an accredited institution or equivalent experience. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Familiarity with maintaining and managing a customer relationship database (CRM), such as Strong communication, time management and organizational skills. Must be able to demonstrate tenacity, proactivity, and initiative. Other A demonstrated ability to influence and persuade others to act Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Stakeholder management, both internally and externally Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Location&travel Homebased-US Periodictravelrequiredforindustryconferences,KOLmeetings,andorganizationalgatherings. MeetingsatIXICO'sLondonHQasrequired. Travelmayaccountforupto50%ofworkingtime. OpportunitytoparticipateintheCompany's401ksavingsplan. OpportunitytoparticipateintheCompany'ssponsoredhealthplan(ICHRA). StaffAnnualBonusPlansandAnnualSalaryReview. PTOAllowanceinadditiontoallStateandFederalPublicHolidays. LifeAssuranceof4xannualsalary. EmployeeBenefitsPortalofferingvariousdiscountsinretail,food&drink,andentertainment. EngagingseasonaleventssuchasSummerandChristmaspartiesintheUK(travelprovided). WellbeinginitiativessuchasMentalHealthAwarenessTraining. EmployeeAssistanceProgrammeofferingadviceandsupportonawiderangeoftopics. FullyHome-based. Reimbursementallowancetopurchaseequipmenttosupportworkingfromhome. Generousemployeereferralschemeoffering£2,000forreferringasuccessfulcandidatetothecompany. Financialassistanceforprofessionalqualifications. Acompanyinanindustrywhereyourworkhasanimpacteverysingleday. HowtoApply IXICOisworkinghardtocreatearepresentative,inclusiveandempoweredteam,becausewebelievedifferentexperiences,perspectivesandbackgroundsmakeabetterworkplace,andultimatelybetterservices. IXICOdoesn'tdiscriminateonthebasisofrace,colour,religionorbelief,gender,nationalorigin,age,sexualorientation,maritalstatus,disabilityoranyotherprotectedclass. Thisisagreatopportunityforamotivatedandpassionate BusinessDevelopmentDirector(USbased-EastCoast) tothriveinanengagingandfast-pacedenvironment,tomakeadifferenceonaneverydaybasis. IfyouthinkIXICOshouldmeetyou,pleasesendusyourCVandcoveringletterbyemailto orapplydirectlyvia LinkedIn .Wearelookingforwardtoyourapplication. PleasenotethatIXICOwillprocessthedataprovidedbyyouonlyinordertoperformtheoutlinedrecruitmentexercise.FormoredetailsonwhatdataweprocessandonwhatlegalbasisthishappenspleaseviewourRecruitmentPrivacyPolicy .
Canonical is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems for global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in more than 80 countries and very few office based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder led, profitable and growing. We are hiring an Engineering Manager, who strives for accountability for the development of an internal product, who has high engineering quality standards, continuously develops their skills as well as skills of their direct reports, and who has the drive to deliver. This is an exciting opportunity to work with great people and exciting open source solutions on innovative engineering solutions supporting Canonical's growth. The Commercial Systems unit is conceived as six engineering teams that closely collaborate with other engineering and business teams at Canonical. Services designed, developed, and operated by the Commercial Systems unit are at the heart of Canonical business. The Business Systems team is responsible for systems such as NetSuite, Salesforce, and several others. The team works closely with operations teams, implements business processes, and keeps the systems compliant. This team is a great opportunity for a software engineering leader with a genuine interest in understanding the business, high engineering standards, and drive to deliver first class experience to Canonical employees using those systems to get their job done. Location: This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region. The role entails Accountability for the design and development of an internal product Leading a team of software engineers Developing the skills and capabilities of direct reports Seeking improvements to established processes, designs, and solutions Building an understanding of business needs to deliver the most impact What we are looking for in you Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path Track record of going above and beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results Experience with software development in Salesforce, NetSuite, or other CRM/ERP system Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills Result oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long Nice to have skills Experience with accounting, sales, sales operations, or other business roles Performance engineering What we offer colleagues 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 recognize 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 ProgramOpportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues Priority Pass, 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, 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. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Canonical is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems for global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in more than 80 countries and very few office based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder led, profitable and growing. We are hiring an Engineering Manager, who strives for accountability for the development of an internal product, who has high engineering quality standards, continuously develops their skills as well as skills of their direct reports, and who has the drive to deliver. This is an exciting opportunity to work with great people and exciting open source solutions on innovative engineering solutions supporting Canonical's growth. The Commercial Systems unit is conceived as six engineering teams that closely collaborate with other engineering and business teams at Canonical. Services designed, developed, and operated by the Commercial Systems unit are at the heart of Canonical business. The Business Systems team is responsible for systems such as NetSuite, Salesforce, and several others. The team works closely with operations teams, implements business processes, and keeps the systems compliant. This team is a great opportunity for a software engineering leader with a genuine interest in understanding the business, high engineering standards, and drive to deliver first class experience to Canonical employees using those systems to get their job done. Location: This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region. The role entails Accountability for the design and development of an internal product Leading a team of software engineers Developing the skills and capabilities of direct reports Seeking improvements to established processes, designs, and solutions Building an understanding of business needs to deliver the most impact What we are looking for in you Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path Track record of going above and beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results Experience with software development in Salesforce, NetSuite, or other CRM/ERP system Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills Result oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long Nice to have skills Experience with accounting, sales, sales operations, or other business roles Performance engineering What we offer colleagues 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 recognize 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 ProgramOpportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues Priority Pass, 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, 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. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
Job Description At Accenture, we believe your career is about what you want to be and who you want to be. It's about bringing your skills, your curiosity, and your best true self to your work. Here, you'll match your ingenuity with the latest technology to do incredible things. Together, we can create positive, long-lasting change. We are: Sales Excellence at Accenture. We empower our people to compete, win and grow. We develop everything they need to build and mature their client portfolios, optimize their deals and enable their sales talent, all driven by sales intelligence. You are: A problem solver. A strategic advisor. You anticipate needs & proactively face a challenge head-on. You seek to understand the details, identify gaps & take ownership to collaborate on a solution, which you could independently implement. You are customer & user-centric. You enjoy sharing your knowledge & innovating with others. You are someone who bases stories on evidence with a knack for transforming data into insights; a rigorous critical thinker, testing your hypotheses. You're a unique combination of proactiveness, curiosity, & business acumen; your understanding of the world is iterative: you're comfortable saying "I don't know". The work: You will be responsible for orchestrating the What and the How of the Avanade Sales Excellence scope / group of services and the COE Team Operations. You will be a trusted advisor for leadership and enable them with the tools and processes to support profitable sales growth. You will provide direction, leadership and support to evolve the Avanade Sales Excellence Services programs to support Avanade sales; developing strategies and sales acumen to drive adoption of sales tools and processes. Primary responsibilities include: COE Relationships & Interaction Model. Collaborate and work closely with the Avanade Strategy & Analytics Lead, Avanade Leads and Accenture COE (Analytics, App Arch, Change) to integrate and communicate the COE's purpose, scope and approach. Maintain strong connections between Avanade COE, Advisory, C&MI, and CF Ops to ensure alignment and continuity. Offering Development & Adoption. Oversee and drive adoption of the COE services and functions. Lead the ongoing development of the Avanade Sales Ex service portfolio and associated RACI, in partnership with the Avanade Global SEL, Avanade COE Strategy & Analytics Lead, Offering Leads in Accenture Sales Excellence COE, and internal partners in Application Architecture, Analytics and Change Management. Provide guidance to develop and implement rules, tools & training to support sales excellence and drive customer adoption. Sales Channel Oversight. Manage and harmonize the Indirect Sales Channel, supporting business requirements across both Avanade and Accenture and streamlining opportunity management through Accenture. Collaborate with the Avanade Growth Office to anticipate strategic initiatives and operational changes impacting sales processes. Global Initiatives. Lead global projects and initiatives within assigned areas to achieve agreed goals and outcomes across a geographically diverse group of stakeholders. Qualification Here's what you need: Undergraduate degree or equivalent English language fluency (oral and written) Proven work history and ability to deliver in a business services environment Executive presence including ability to negotiate or influence significant matters. Experience in the following areas: Sales Qualification, Win Strategies, Pipeline Management and Sales Analytics Internal and client facing experience, business acumen and commercial awareness. Advanced Excel skills Experience managing and motivating a virtual team in a global environment. Extra Credit if you have: Prior sales experience Strong understanding of internal processes, tools & offerings and how they power the Sales objectives for Avanade. You may also need: Ability to work flexible hours according to business needs. Must have good internet connectivity and a distraction-free environment for working at home, in accordance with local guidelines. Locations London Additional Information Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process. Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women. Please read Accenture's Recruiting and Hiring Statement for more information on how we process your data during the Recruiting and Hiring process. About Accenture We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. We're proud to be consistently recognized as one of the World's Best Workplaces . Join Accenture to work at the heart of change. Visit us at .
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Job Description At Accenture, we believe your career is about what you want to be and who you want to be. It's about bringing your skills, your curiosity, and your best true self to your work. Here, you'll match your ingenuity with the latest technology to do incredible things. Together, we can create positive, long-lasting change. We are: Sales Excellence at Accenture. We empower our people to compete, win and grow. We develop everything they need to build and mature their client portfolios, optimize their deals and enable their sales talent, all driven by sales intelligence. You are: A problem solver. A strategic advisor. You anticipate needs & proactively face a challenge head-on. You seek to understand the details, identify gaps & take ownership to collaborate on a solution, which you could independently implement. You are customer & user-centric. You enjoy sharing your knowledge & innovating with others. You are someone who bases stories on evidence with a knack for transforming data into insights; a rigorous critical thinker, testing your hypotheses. You're a unique combination of proactiveness, curiosity, & business acumen; your understanding of the world is iterative: you're comfortable saying "I don't know". The work: You will be responsible for orchestrating the What and the How of the Avanade Sales Excellence scope / group of services and the COE Team Operations. You will be a trusted advisor for leadership and enable them with the tools and processes to support profitable sales growth. You will provide direction, leadership and support to evolve the Avanade Sales Excellence Services programs to support Avanade sales; developing strategies and sales acumen to drive adoption of sales tools and processes. Primary responsibilities include: COE Relationships & Interaction Model. Collaborate and work closely with the Avanade Strategy & Analytics Lead, Avanade Leads and Accenture COE (Analytics, App Arch, Change) to integrate and communicate the COE's purpose, scope and approach. Maintain strong connections between Avanade COE, Advisory, C&MI, and CF Ops to ensure alignment and continuity. Offering Development & Adoption. Oversee and drive adoption of the COE services and functions. Lead the ongoing development of the Avanade Sales Ex service portfolio and associated RACI, in partnership with the Avanade Global SEL, Avanade COE Strategy & Analytics Lead, Offering Leads in Accenture Sales Excellence COE, and internal partners in Application Architecture, Analytics and Change Management. Provide guidance to develop and implement rules, tools & training to support sales excellence and drive customer adoption. Sales Channel Oversight. Manage and harmonize the Indirect Sales Channel, supporting business requirements across both Avanade and Accenture and streamlining opportunity management through Accenture. Collaborate with the Avanade Growth Office to anticipate strategic initiatives and operational changes impacting sales processes. Global Initiatives. Lead global projects and initiatives within assigned areas to achieve agreed goals and outcomes across a geographically diverse group of stakeholders. Qualification Here's what you need: Undergraduate degree or equivalent English language fluency (oral and written) Proven work history and ability to deliver in a business services environment Executive presence including ability to negotiate or influence significant matters. Experience in the following areas: Sales Qualification, Win Strategies, Pipeline Management and Sales Analytics Internal and client facing experience, business acumen and commercial awareness. Advanced Excel skills Experience managing and motivating a virtual team in a global environment. Extra Credit if you have: Prior sales experience Strong understanding of internal processes, tools & offerings and how they power the Sales objectives for Avanade. You may also need: Ability to work flexible hours according to business needs. Must have good internet connectivity and a distraction-free environment for working at home, in accordance with local guidelines. Locations London Additional Information Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. 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