Lead Data Governance Engineer

Join to apply for theInscríbase rápido, consulte la descripción completa desplazándose hacia abajo para conocer todos los requisitos de este puesto.Lead Data Governance Engineerrole atCanonical .Canonical is a leading provider of open‑source software and operating systems for global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1,200+ colleagues in more than 80 countries and very few office‑based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.The company is founder‑led, profitable and growing.We are hiring aLead Data Governance Engineerwith a focus on data governance policies, processes, standards, and monitoring in compliance with internal policies and applicable regulatory frameworks, e.g., GDPR, DPA, ISO, etc. A successful candidate will develop Python‑based tooling to automate the operations of an internal data mesh solution such as data labeling and quality metrics in a data, access management and data security best practices.The Data Governance team in the Commercial Systems unit has a mission to enable a secure and well‑governed access to comprehensive data sets originating at many internal and external data sources formed in a data mesh. The team works with well‑known open‑source data governance tools such as Trino and Ranger, defines and executes data governance processes, and democratizes the data at Canonical.LocationThis role will be based remotely in the EMEA region.Role entailsDefine, monitor, and execute data governance policiesDesign, implement, and maintain tooling for automated data mesh operationsDeploy and operate services developed by the teamDepending on your seniority, coach, mentor, and offer career development feedbackDevelop and evangelize great engineering and organizational practicesWhat we are looking for in youExceptional academic track record from both high school and universityUndergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen pathTrack record of going above‑and‑beyond expectations to achieve outstanding resultsExperience with data quality, governance, and security processes and toolsExperience with software development in Python and SQLProfessional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skillsResult‑oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitmentsAbility to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks longNice‑to‑have skillsPerformance engineering and security experienceExperience with Airbyte, Ranger, Superset, Temporal, or TrinoWhat we offer colleaguesDistributed work environment with twice‑yearly team sprints in personPersonal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per yearAnnual compensation reviewRecognition rewardsAnnual holiday leaveMaternity and paternity leaveEmployee Assistance ProgramOpportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleaguesPriority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company eventsAbout CanonicalCanonical 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 its 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. xsgfvud Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.Seniority levelMid‑Senior levelEmployment typeFull‑timeJob functionInformation TechnologyIndustriesSoftware DevelopmentReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Canonical by 2x.#J-18808-Ljbffr