Engineering Manager- Ceph & Distributed Storage

Canonical; Aguascalientes; A distancia; MXN 1,482,000 - 2,225,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading open-source software company is seeking an Engineering Manager for Ceph & Distributed Storage. The role involves leading a globally distributed team, driving software development excellence, and managing a Ceph-focused storage solution. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in software engineering, particularly with Python and C++, and experience in agile environments. The position also includes global travel up to 20%.

Formación

• Experience leading and managing software developers.
• Passion for software development and embracing new technologies.
• Track record of developing and growing teams.

Responsabilidades

• Lead a team building a Ceph-focused software-defined storage solution.
• Manage a globally distributed team of engineers.
• Contribute directly to team goals with sound engineering principles.
• Maintain a culture of quality and engineering excellence.
• Collaborate with leadership to align teams.

Conocimientos

Software engineering background

Python experience

C++ experience

Operating scale-out storage clusters

Agile development environment experience

Descripción del empleo

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is 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. Canonical is founder-led, profitable, and growing.

Engineering Manager – Ceph & Distributed Storage

We are hiring an Engineering Manager for Ceph & Distributed Storage. The world creates more than 2.5 quintillion bytes of data every day. We want to help teams to store data in open source storage on commodity hardware—safely, cheaply and simply. Our goal is to make Ceph easy to install, manage and use—from large enterprise data center installations to half-rack edge sites. We believe that distributed storage shouldn’t be hard, and to keep up with the increasing data storage demands it needs to be easier than ever before.

What you’ll do

• 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 organization.
• Work from home with global travel up to 20% for internal and external events.

Who you are

• You have a software engineering background, preferably with Python and C++ experience.
• You have experience operating scale‑out storage clusters on Linux in production environments, preferably with Ceph.
• You love embracing new technologies and pushing the boundaries of what is possible.
• You love developing and growing people and have a track record of doing it.
• You have an interest in building products that improve how people operate software and infrastructure everywhere.
• You are knowledgeable and passionate about software development.
• You have experience in leading, managing, coaching and mentoring software developers towards delivering timely, high‑quality software together.
• You have solid experience working in an agile development environment.

About Canonical

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. Canonical is an equal‑opportunity employer. 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.