Engineering Manager - Data Platform

Canonical; Chihuahua; A distancia; MXN 2,234,000 - 2,980,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading tech firm is seeking a Software Engineering Team Lead to guide a team in building scalable data solutions. This fully remote role involves mentoring engineers, developing products, and promoting agile practices. Candidates should have a strong background in software engineering, preferably with Python and Golang experience, and a passion for open-source software. The role offers a personal development budget and opportunities for global travel.

Servicios

Fully remote working environment

Personal learning and development budget of 2,000 USD

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Annual holiday leave

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades

Formación

• Excellent judgment about people's motivations and abilities.
• Proven ability to build high-quality, open-source software.
• Experience in developing and growing people.

Responsabilidades

• Lead a team building scalable data solutions.
• Hire, coach, mentor, and provide feedback.
• Develop and evangelize engineering practices.

Conocimientos

Software engineering background

Python experience

Golang experience

Big Data knowledge

MySQL experience

Open-minded attitude

Descripción del empleo

Overview

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 big data, NoSQL, cache-layer capabilities, analytics, and SQL engines like Postgres and MySQL. We strive to deliver fault-tolerant, mission-critical distributed systems and the world’s best data platform.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team building scalable data solutions for Kubernetes and cloud machines
• Hire, coach, mentor, provide feedback, and lead by example
• Contribute code directly when needed to demonstrate sound engineering skills
• Set and manage expectations with other engineering teams, senior management, and external stakeholders
• Advocate modern, agile software development practices
• Develop and evangelize engineering and organizational practices
• Ensure the team delivers excellent products by maintaining a culture of quality and engineering excellence
• Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture aligned with the company’s values
• Participate in leadership discussions and collaborate with other leaders
• Work from home with global travel twice yearly for internal events of one or two weeks

Qualifications

• Software engineering background, preferably with Python and Golang experience
• Experience running in production and at scale, preferably Big Data or MySQL
• Excellent judgment about people, their motivations, abilities, developmental needs, and prospects for success
• Proven ability to build high-quality, open-source software
• Proven ability to drive good engineering practices around performance and quality
• Open-minded attitude to new technologies with a drive to push the boundaries of what is possible
• Aspiring to build products that improve how people operate software and infrastructure everywhere
• Experience in developing and growing people with a track record of doing it
• Knowledgeable and passionate about software development

Additional Skills

• Specialist knowledge in Spark, Superset, MySQL, or similar
• Prior experience working with open source and willingness to build products with the community

Benefits

• Fully remote working environment
• Personal learning and development budget of 2,000 USD per annum
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave
• Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at sprints
• Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events

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 daily. We recruit on a global basis and set a high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence in order to succeed.

Canonical has been a remote-first company since its inception in 2004. Work at Canonical challenges you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical provides a unique window into the world of 21st-century digital business.

Canonical is an equal opportunity employer. We 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.