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Canonical is building a comprehensive suite of multi-cloud and on-premise data solutions for the enterprise. We aim to make it easy to operate any database on any cloud or on-premise. The data platform team covers the full range of data stores and technologies, including big data, NoSQL, cache-layer capabilities, analytics, and structured SQL engines like Postgres and MySQL. Our goal is to deliver fault-tolerant, mission-critical distributed systems and the world’s best data platform.

We are seeking technical Engineering Managers to lead teams focused on Big Data and MySQL databases. Our tech stack includes Python, Kubernetes, and cloud environments.

This role can be filled in Europe, Middle East, Africa, or any American region/time zone.

• Lead a team building scalable data solutions for Kubernetes and cloud environments
• Hire, coach, mentor, and provide feedback to your team
• Contribute code to demonstrate engineering skills when needed
• Manage expectations with engineering teams, management, and stakeholders
• Develop and promote engineering and organizational best practices
• Ensure your team delivers high-quality products that users love
• Foster a healthy, collaborative engineering culture aligned with company values
• Participate in leadership activities and collaborate across the organization
• Work remotely with biannual travel for internal events

• Background in software engineering, experience with Python and Golang preferred
• Experience operating at scale, especially with Big Data or MySQL
• Strong judgment about people and team dynamics
• Proven track record in building high-quality, open-source software
• Ability to promote good engineering practices
• Openness to new technologies and innovation
• Ambition to create impactful products
• Passion for developing people and teams
• Deep knowledge and passion for software development

• Expertise in Spark, Superset, MySQL, or similar technologies
• Experience with open-source projects and community engagement

Your salary depends on location, experience, and skills. Benefits include bonuses, incentives, and a range of perks:

• Fully remote work environment
• Annual learning and development budget
• Regular compensation reviews
• Recognition programs
• Paid holiday leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Opportunities to travel for team events
• Travel upgrades and priority travel passes for company events