Cloudera
Sr. Engineering Manager - Storage Engineering
US-California-San Jose, USA · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$213k-$266kDetected 135 days ago
Distributed SystemsMachine LearningSparkData AnalysisData ScienceLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoringHadoop
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About the role
- Communicate team progress, successes, challenges, and strategic plans clearly and transparently to engineering leadership and other business stakeholders.
- Oversee team resources, staffing, mentoring, and enhancing a best-of-class engineering team.
- Guide the team in contributing to the Apache open-source community.
Responsibilities
- Manage and lead a team of talented engineers and senior individual contributors based in North America.
- Partner with Engineering leaders, product managers, and partner teams to understand requirements, develop solid designs and implementations, and facilitate integration and adoption.
- Support work life balance with Unplugged Days
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in software engineering, with 2+ years in an engineering management role.
- Domain Expertise:
- Demonstrable experience with the design, implementation, and operation of large-scale distributed systems, particularly in storage, file systems, databases, or cloud infrastructure.
- Strong understanding of fundamental storage concepts (e.g., consistency, replication, erasure coding, caching).
- Domain Expertise: Demonstrable experience with the design, implementation, and operation of large-scale distributed systems, particularly in storage, file systems, databases, or cloud infrastructure.
Nice to have
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- If you can point to publicly available papers, technical articles or blog posts that is a huge plus.
Skills
- Prior experience contributing to or leading large-scale open-source projects.
- Familiarity with the Apache Hadoop big data ecosystem (HDFS, YARN, Hive, Impala, Spark) or related distributed data frameworks.
- Experience with specific commercial or open-source distributed storage technologies (e.g., Ceph, Gluster, ZFS, S3-compatible systems).
- Experience managing remote or hybrid engineers.
- Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
- You may also have:
- Why this role matters:
Compensation
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Benefits
- Generous PTO Policy
- Flexible WFH Policy
- Phone and Internet Reimbursement program
- Comprehensive Benefits and Competitive Packages
- Develop and execute on a technical roadmap and strategy for your team, aligning with the department's vision and the company's business goals.
Company info
- Business Area: Engineering Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level Job Description: At Cloudera, we empower people to transform complex data into clear and actionable insights.
- The Data Platform Pillar is the bedrock of Cloudera's technology, where we design and build the core components that let our customers store, manage, and process data with unmatched scalability, security, and performance.
Visa & Work Authorization
- This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
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