Job Title: Data Engineering Leader
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Data Engineering Leader to join our team. As a key member of our data platform, you will lead teams focused on Big Data and MySQL databases.
Responsibilities
* Lead teams building scalable data solutions for Kubernetes and cloud machines
* Hire, coach, mentor, provide feedback, and lead by example
* Demonstrate sound engineering skills by directly contributing code when needed
* Effectively set and manage expectations with other engineering teams, senior management, and external stakeholders
* Advocate modern, agile software development practices
* Develop and evangelize great engineering and organizational practices
* Ensure that your team delivers excellent products that users love by maintaining a culture of quality and engineering excellence
* Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture aligned with our values
Requirements
* Software engineering background, preferably with Python and Golang experience
* Experience running in production and at scale, preferably Big Data or MySQL
* Excellent judgement about people - their motivations, abilities, developmental needs, and prospects for success
* Proven ability to build high-quality, open-source software
* Proven drive of good engineering practices around performance and quality
* Open-minded attitude to new technologies and drive to push the boundaries of what is possible
* Ambition to build products that improve how people operate software and infrastructure everywhere
* Love developing and growing people and have a track record of doing it
* Knowledgeable and passionate about software development
About Us
We are a pioneering tech firm that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud. We change the world daily and are changing the face of digital business.
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.