OpenStack Engineering Manager

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Manage a growing engineering team to optimise the quality and velocity of both development and operations
• ▹Identify and measure team health indicators
• ▹Implement disciplined engineering and operations processes
• ▹Represent the BootStack team with respect to stakeholders, customers and external teams
• ▹Ensure proper team focus on priorities, milestones and deliverables
• ▹Work to meet service level agreements with customer deployments around the globe
• ▹Deliver quality managed services in a consistent, timely manner

Requirements

• ▹Bachelors (or equivalent) education in a technology field
• ▹Proven track record of professional experience of either software delivery using Python, Go, C, C++, Java or similar and/or managing operations teams
• ▹Proven experience with OpenStack
• ▹Demonstrated strong commitment to testing methodologies and maintainable code quality
• ▹Experience with agile software development methodologies
• ▹Experience working in and managing distributed teams
• ▹Technical aptitude for understanding complex distributed systems
• ▹Experience with cloud topologies and technologies
• ▹Travel to team and company events and customer meetings, roughly 20% or less

Nice to have

• ▹Experience with Linux system administration, Ubuntu/Debian a plus

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Distributed work environment with twice-yearly in-person team sprints
• ▹Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
• ▹Annual compensation review
• ▹Performance-driven annual bonus or commission
• ▹Recognition rewards
• ▹Annual holiday leave
• ▹Maternity and paternity leave
• ▹Employee Assistance Programme
• ▹Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
• ▹Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events

About the company

Canonical publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud. The company has worked remotely since 2004, recruits globally and has teams in every time zone.