Ph3Overview /h3pJoin to apply for the bProduct Manager - Networking /b role at bCanonical /b. /ppCanonical 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 enterprise initiatives across public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include 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 to align on strategy and execution. The company is founder-led, profitable and growing. /ppCanonical's product management team are technologists who deliver products and solutions that help shape market demands while elevating open source software. This is an application track for a product management position at Canonical for Networking. Apply here if you excel at leadership, communication, and technical vision, and believe you can drive product strategy for the business needs of tomorrow. /p h3Role focus /h3pWe are looking for individuals who can help build a thriving open-source community and drive the deployment of Canonical products across a broad range of devices and use cases. This role encompasses leadership of the product and go-to-market in the Smart NIC and ToR switches sector, leveraging Ubuntu, Ubuntu Core, OpenStack, Kubernetes and Juju to address security, device management and orchestration challenges. /p h3Responsibilities /h3ulliLead Ubuntu and Ubuntu Core integration as the OS of innovative Smart NIC products /liliShape the development roadmap for Smart NIC and ToR switches features and support /liliEngage with the Smart NIC and ToR switches ecosystem and leading customers /liliEnable commercial success and lead product direction /liliDrive go-to-market strategy and execution /liliOversee the product lifecycle from conception to delivery, ensuring alignment with market demands /li /ul pThis role requires an analytical storyteller with a strong message, and an understanding of challenges in leveraging Smart NIC and ToR technologies with Linux. We prefer experienced professionals with software engineering management experience who want to become business executives and entrepreneurs to define product strategy and drive engagement. /p h3What we are looking for in you /h3ulliExceptional academic results at high school and university /liliUnderstanding of Linux and the wider open source software community /liliPassion to write about technologies and the tech landscape /liliA strong work ethic with interests aligned to the open source movement /liliFor senior positions, product management experience in the software industry /liliDeep understanding of hyperscale and enterprise data centre architecture and challenges related to high parallelism workloads (HPC, AI and Big Data) /liliStrong knowledge of network protocols and their implementation at hardware, kernel and library levels /liliUnderstanding of computer architectures: x86, ARM, RISC-V /liliFamiliarity with Smart NIC and ToR software, standards and the market, including trends, ODMs, silicon providers, cloud service providers and other key players /liliExperience with Linux networking distributions and packages such as SONiC, DENT, FRRouting, VyOS, ONL, or Cumulus /liliPractical experience with large-scale network design, implementation and operation /liliCuriosity and a habit of continuous learning /liliA strong sense of ownership, problem solving and the ability to innovate /liliExcellent communication skills in English (verbal and written) /liliAbility to travel internationally up to 4 times a year for company events (up to two weeks per trip) /li /ul h3Nice-to-have skills /h3ulliFamiliarity with particular verticals (e.g., Telco, Finance, Industrial, Automotive) /liliFamiliarity with the technology ecosystem including Silicon, IHV, ISV, ODM/OEMs, cloud service providers and channel /liliFamiliarity with cloud-native technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker containers and Snaps /liliFamiliarity with embedded and connected device technology and ecosystems /li /ul h3What we offer you /h3ulliDistributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person /liliPersonal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year /liliAnnual compensation review /liliRecognition rewards /liliAnnual holiday leave /liliMaternity and paternity leave /liliEmployee Assistance Program /liliOpportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues /liliTravel upgrades for long-haul company events /li /ul h3About Canonical /h3pCanonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the publisher of Ubuntu, Canonical contributes to important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and cloud. We recruit on a global basis and set high standards for people joining the company. Many colleagues have worked from home since 2004. Working here is a step into the future, challenging you to think differently, work smarter, and raise your game. /p pCanonical is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a workplace free from discrimination and will give every applicant fair consideration regardless of identity. /p h3Seniority level /h3ulliMid-Senior level /li /ul h3Employment type /h3ulliFull-time /li /ul h3Job function /h3ulliProduct Management and Marketing /li /ul h3Industries /h3ulliSoftware Development /li /ul pReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Canonical. Get notified about new Product Manager Networking jobs in Rome, Latium, Italy. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr