FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Product Manager position for Anbox at Canonical?
The primary focus is to lead the roadmap of Anbox Cloud features and drive the strategy of Android virtualization and containerization.
What is Canonical's approach to open source software?
Canonical believes that open source is transforming how enterprises address their business needs, aiming to make it easier, more reliable, and more secure for deployment and development.
Is travel required for this role?
Yes, the role requires the ability to travel internationally up to four times a year for company events, which may last up to two weeks.
What qualifications are preferred for applicants?
Preferred qualifications include exceptional academic results, an understanding of Linux and open source communities, familiarity with computer architecture, and a passion for technology.
What skills are considered "nice-to-have"?
Nice-to-have skills include familiarity with verticals like Telco or Finance, knowledge of cloud native technologies, networking technologies, and low latency streaming infrastructures.
What benefits does Canonical offer for this position?
Canonical offers a distributed work environment, a personal learning and development budget, annual compensation reviews, maternity and paternity leave, and travel opportunities to meet colleagues.
How often does Canonical review compensation?
Canonical revisits compensation annually, and more frequently for graduates and associates, to ensure outstanding performance is recognized.
What is the work culture like at Canonical?
The work culture at Canonical fosters global collaboration, encourages continuous learning, and provides a flexible work environment where most colleagues work from home.
What kind of product lifecycle management is expected from the Product Manager?
The Product Manager is expected to lead the product development lifecycle, reviewing priorities and goals, collaborating with teams, conducting market research, and ensuring successful product launches.
What is the expected background for candidates applying for this position?
Candidates are expected to have a strong technical background in software engineering, alongside leadership and communication skills necessary for product management.