Global Ceph & Distributed Storage Engineering Lead

Higlobe, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Canonical is hiring an Engineering Manager for Ceph and Distributed Storage. You will lead a globally distributed team of engineers, coach and develop your people, and drive architecture and delivery for Ceph-based storage solutions.

You will mentor engineers, set strategy, and collaborate across teams. Expect remote work with up to 20% travel, and a strong focus on software quality, testing, and documentation.

Qualifications

• Must have a software engineering background with strong leadership experience.
• Experience building and growing engineering teams, coaching engineers to deliver highquality software.
• Solid background in Linux environments, distributed storage, and production systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead a globally distributed engineering team focused on Ceph and storage solutions.
• Develop and execute the team’s strategy, roadmap, and goals.
• Mentor engineers, provide feedback, and drive technical excellence across projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners and external stakeholders to align on delivery.
• Balance people leadership with hands-on engineering contributions and architecture oversight.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Agile methodologies

Team coaching

Strategic thinking

Tools

Python

C++

Ceph

Job description

Canonical is hiring an Engineering Manager for Ceph and Distributed Storage. You will lead a globally distributed team of engineers, coach and develop your people, and drive architecture and delivery for Ceph-based storage solutions.

You will mentor engineers, set strategy, and collaborate across teams. Expect remote work with up to 20% travel, and a strong focus on software quality, testing, and documentation.