Engineering Manager- Ceph & Distributed Storage

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

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 possibleYou 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

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. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence; in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.

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.

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