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Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global 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. 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 75+ 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.
Our product management team are technologists who have a passion for delivering products and solutions that help shape market demands while elevating open source software everywhere. This is a general application track for the product management positions will set a clear vision, prioritize work effectively, and ensure the team delivers high-quality products that meet business and user needs. Apply here if you excel at leadership, communication, and technical vision, and believe you can drive product strategy for the business needs of tomorrow.
During the interview process we will identify specific software products which would be a good fit for your interests.
We believe that open source is transforming the way that enterprises solve their business needs and will continue to grow across specialised vertical markets. Our goal is to make open source easier, more reliable and more secure for deployment and development. We aim to deliver on the ambition to provide extensive software coverage and to select product managers for their intellect and drive to advance the open source community.
Our product managers set the vision and the direction to ensure teams deliver the right products in the right markets at the right time.
Our product managers are technology professionals with a software engineering background who strive to become business executives and entrepreneurs. We discuss strategy, plan product development, drive engagement, and promote the open source way. We oversee the entire product lifecycle from conception to delivery, blending technical expertise, strategic thinking, analytics, project management skills and effective communication to ensure products meet both user needs and business objectives.
We have open product manager roles across a wide range of product domains, including:
- Ubuntu Platform – Desktop, Server, Windows (WSL), Multipass, Gaming, Enterprise, & Hardware Enablement
- Ubuntu Pro Services – Ubuntu Pro, Compliance, Standards, Security Engineering, and Managed Services on cloud and on prem
- AI/ML & MLOps – Open source AI/ML solutions, AIOps automation, model lifecycle management, Kubeflow, MLFlow, KServe, and AI infrastructure on cloud and edge
- IoT – Ubuntu on embedded devices and/or edge servers, device management, and robotics
- Cloud – Ubuntu in public and private clouds, promoting automation frameworks, Kubernetes, MAAS, and LXD
- Telco – Open source for Telco including Core Network, RAN/vRAN, SoNIC, DENT, and SmartNICs
- Finance – Open source solutions for financial institutions including trading platforms, blockchain technologies, regulatory compliance, and AI-driven analytics
- Automotive – Open source solutions for autonomous driving, in-vehicle infotainment, connected vehicles, and ISO 26262/ISO 21434
- Application Management – Open source solutions in the enterprise including Observability, IAM, App Stores and technologies like Grafana, Git Ops, Juju Charms
If your domain of expertise isn't listed above, you may still apply. We will route you to the most suitable team.
Location: These roles are home based in the EMEA time zone. You will be expected to be located in this region.
The role entails- Lead the product development lifecycle, reviewing priorities and goals for your product
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as engineering, design, marketing, and sales
- Address challenges across projects, align on priorities,…
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