This role involves managing support teams that provide technical assistance for Canonical's open source products like Ubuntu, ensuring customer satisfaction, technical excellence, and continuous process improvement in a fast-paced, remote work environment.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and develop a professional support team, including skills development and performance management
Ensure all customer cases are responded to within SLA and handled professionally
Act as the escalation contact for customer issues and ensure appropriate resolution
Maintain accountability for customer satisfaction
Contribute to the support knowledge base and improve team processes and service delivery
Hire, train, and develop support team members to meet business needs
Collaborate with leadership to drive growth and transformation initiatives
Requirements
Extensive CLI experience with Linux at a technical level
Support, Development, Implementation Leadership experience, and preferably team management experience
Confidence under pressure, with proven track record of high customer focus
Excellent communication skills verbal and written
Experience or knowledge of Linux Desktop, OpenStack, Public Cloud or Virtualization technologies
Proven track record of contributing to Open Source projects
Software development experience
Experience in working in support organizations
Hands on experience with Canonical’s products
Benefits & Perks
Compensation is based on geographical location, experience, and performance, with annual reviews and more frequent reviews for graduates and associates
Performance-driven annual bonus or commission
Distributed work environment with the opportunity for in-person team sprints twice a year
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 Programme
Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long haul company events
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