Engineering Team Lead
The data platform team is responsible for designing and implementing scalable data solutions for Kubernetes and cloud machines. As the Engineering Team Lead, you will be leading a high-performing team to achieve this goal.
Your key responsibilities will include:
* Leading a team of engineers to design, develop, and deploy scalable data solutions
* Hiring, coaching, mentoring, and providing feedback to your team members
* Demonstrating sound engineering skills by directly contributing code when needed
* Effectively setting and managing expectations with other engineering teams, senior management, and external stakeholders
The ideal candidate will have a software engineering background, preferably with experience in Python and Golang. They should also have experience running in production and at scale, preferably with Big Data or MySQL.
A successful Engineering Team Lead will be able to build high-quality, open-source software and drive good engineering practices around performance and quality. They should also have an open-minded attitude to new technologies and the drive to push the boundaries of what is possible.
Additional skills that would be beneficial include specialist knowledge in one or more of Spark, Superset, MySQL, or similar, as well as prior experience working with open source and a willingness to build products with the community.
What We Offer
We offer a competitive salary package, including annual bonuses and sales incentives based on revenue or utilisation. Our compensation philosophy is to ensure equity across our global workforce.
Additionally, we provide a range of benefits, including:
* Fully remote working environment
* Personal learning and development budget
* Annual compensation review
* Recognition rewards
* Annual holiday leave
* Parental Leave
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Opportunity to travel to meet colleagues at sprints
* Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
Canonical is a pioneering tech firm that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects. We are changing the world every day and expect excellence from our employees.
As a member of our team, you can expect to work on challenging projects, learn new skills, and raise your game. We provide a unique window into the world of 21st-century digital business.
Canonical is an equal opportunity employer and fosters a workplace free from discrimination. We value diversity and welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences.