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Engineering Director

๐ŸŒ Remote Africa
๐Ÿ“‹ Full-time
๐Ÿ“Š Senior Level
๐Ÿ  Remote
โฐ Posted 2h ago

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Canonical, a global leader in open-source software and the developer of Ubuntu, is seeking an Engineering Director to lead the Business Data unit. This role involves overseeing the development and operation of internal business system integrations, particularly focusing on Salesforce, NetSuite, and a comprehensive data mesh solution built with top open-source technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead multiple engineering teams, overseeing the development of business systems.
  • Promote high engineering quality and foster continuous skill development among team members.
  • Manage product development roadmaps and performance goals for the teams.
  • Collaborate closely with the Commercial Systems leadership team and stakeholders.
  • Drive the integration of internal and external systems and maintain compliance.
  • Facilitate the creation of a data mesh with secure access to various data sources.

Qualifications:

  • Strong academic background in a technical field or equivalent experience.
  • Proven track record in managing engineering teams, especially in CRM/ERP systems and data governance.
  • Exceptional communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to meet commitments and deliver results beyond expectations.
  • Willingness to travel internationally for team events.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with annual reviews and performance bonuses.
  • Remote work flexibility with biannual in-person team gatherings.
  • Personal development budget of $2,000 annually.
  • Comprehensive leave policies and employee support programs.

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. Join Canonical and contribute to the future of open-source technology!

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data engineeringbusiness systemsteam leadershipopen-sourcedata governance