The posting explicitly states 'Location: This role will be based remotely in the Americas region' and requires 'Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English' with no other language mandated. The target user (Jamaica-based, English monolingual, UTC-5) falls squarely within the Americas scope and meets the English-only language requirement. No work authorization, physical presence, timezone, or unattainable credential restrictions apply.
“Home Based - Americas” Geographic scope — Americas / AMER / Western Hemisphere — includes the anglophone Caribbean.
“Location: This role will be based remotely in the Americas region.” Geographic scope — The posting explicitly restricts scope to the Americas region, which includes the anglophone Caribbean (Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago, Guyana, Barbados, Bahamas, Belize, OECS). This is the primary affirmative evidence that the target user is within the allowed geographic scope.
“Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English” Language — The only language requirement stated is English, with no requirement for any other language. The target user is an English monolingual and thus meets this requirement.
“This role will be based remotely in the Americas region.” Physical presence — The role is explicitly remote with no in-office, hybrid, relocation, or physical presence requirement stated in the body.
“Periodic international travel is required. Travel amount and duration will vary based on company and program requirements.” Timezone — Travel is mentioned as periodic and variable, not a fixed timezone overlap requirement. No specific timezone window is mandated, so the target user's UTC-5 timezone poses no conflict.
Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the 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 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.
We are hiring a Public Cloud Project Manager . In this position, customer relationship management and advocacy for Canonical's technical assets are crucial. This role is an opportunity for a technologist with a passion for Linux and Project Management to build a career with Canonical. If you have an affinity for software, great communication skills, and a passion for technology, then you will enjoy working with some of the best people in the industry at Canonical.
Public Cloud Project Managers provide account leadership and insight for Canonical’s key Tier 1 Enterprise Public Cloud accounts. This role will collaborate with individuals from Software Engineering through Senior Level Executives.
As a Public Cloud Project Manager, you will manage multiple blue-chip company projects simultaneously. Working with all stakeholders, you will shape the SoW or similar agreements with our clients, manage projects through their life-cycles, ensuring the overall goals for both Canonical and the client are met.
Periodic international travel is required. Travel amount and duration will vary based on company and program requirements.
Location: This role will be based remotely in the Americas region.
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 that reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.
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 our 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.
We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
Straight to the employer's own application — no middleman.
Tell us and we'll mark Canonical as a company that has actually hired in the Caribbean. It's the most useful thing on this board and it only exists because people report it.
I got hired here →
