Ceph and Software-defined Storage Product Manager at Canonical

About the job

Product management of Linux storage, technology and operations. This role is all about:

• Software-defined block, file and object storage
• Network storage capabilities over RBD, iSCSI and NFS
• Data lake storage technology and implementation
• Linux storage performance benchmarks and analysis
• Linux filesystem evaluation and selection

If you have a passion for tech and business, an appreciation for open source, and good communication skills, then you will enjoy a product leadership role at Canonical.

Software-defined storage has become essential for large-scale data operations. Linux filesystems, Ceph, object storage and big data document storage are significant drivers of on-premise infrastructure. We have created a dedicated role to lead product strategy for storage on Ubuntu - from the server storage experience, to performance benchmarking and optimisation, to large-scale operations tooling, this leader will define the experience of enterprise and developer users of Ubuntu from a storage perspective.

The successful candidate will be multi-talented, with:

• A technical or science background and qualifications
• Extensive experience with open source storage technologies and operations
• Software engineering experience
• Business and commercial interests
• Proven leadership and presentation skills
• Personal interests aligned with the field
• Awareness of Ubuntu and Canonical’s competition and opportunities
• Strong aptitude for data-driven decision-making
• Proven ability to write about technology and the tech landscape