Canonical · 2 months ago
Engineering Manager- Ceph & Distributed Storage
Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. They are hiring an Engineering Manager for Ceph & Distributed Storage to lead a team focused on building a software-defined storage solution and to foster a culture of quality and excellence among engineers.
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Responsibilities
You will lead a team building a Ceph focused software defined storage solution
You will build and manage a globally distributed team of engineers
You’ll develop your team through coaching, mentoring and feedback
You will demonstrate sound engineering principles by directly contributing toward your team’s goals
Set reasonable schedules based on considered estimates, with feedback loops for improvement
Set and manage expectations with other engineering teams and external stakeholders
Advance modern, agile software development practices
Maintain a culture of quality and engineering excellence
Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with the company values
Be an active part of the leadership team and collaborate with other leaders in the organisation
Work from home with global travel up to 20% for internal and external events
Qualification
Required
Technical leadership experience
Background in software engineering
Experience in leading, managing, coaching and mentoring software developers towards delivering timely, high quality software
Solid experience working in an agile development environment
Knowledgeable and passionate about software development
Ability to build and manage a globally distributed team of engineers
Demonstrate sound engineering principles by directly contributing toward team's goals
Set reasonable schedules based on considered estimates, with feedback loops for improvement
Set and manage expectations with other engineering teams and external stakeholders
Advance modern, agile software development practices
Maintain a culture of quality and engineering excellence
Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with the company values
Be an active part of the leadership team and collaborate with other leaders in the organisation
Preferred
Experience with Python and C++
Experience operating scale out storage clusters on Linux in production environments, preferably with Ceph
Interest in building products that improve how people operate software and infrastructure everywhere
Company
Canonical
We deliver open source to the world faster, more securely and more cost effectively than any other company.
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