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Engineering Manager, Observability(m/w/x)
Ensuring observability offering operational for open-source cloud data platform. People leadership experience required. Hybrid work, choice of equipment.
Requirements
- Hands-on programming background
- Meaningful say in technical conversations
- Accomplishments matter more than years
- Experience in people leadership
- Proven track record leading diverse teams
- Successfully deliver software products
- Strong product sense
- Design innovative, cloud-native products
- Excellent communication skills in English
- Effectively engage directly with customers
- Bring order and clarity to dynamic environment
- Experience recruiting engineering talent
- Deep understanding of building high-performing teams
- Experience with agile software development
- Extensive experience with observability concepts
- Understanding of SLAs, SLOs, and SLIs
- Strong knowledge of database fundamentals
- Experience with ClickHouse for logs, metrics, OpenTelemetry
- Experience building distributed systems in cloud
- Good grasp of monitoring and observability tools
- Ability to work with SQL
- Deep understanding of release management
- Deep understanding of testing best practices
- Genuine interest in solving complex technical challenges
- Customer-focused solutions
Tasks
- Ensure observability offering is always operational
- Resolve escalated support issues for external customers
- Collaborate with customers to understand and solve their needs
- Develop innovative features to attract and engage customers
- Partner with Product Manager and Domain Head to create roadmap
- Identify and manage technical debt
- Balance innovation with stability
- Oversee team backlog and projects
- Provide timely updates to stakeholders
- Champion urgency and ownership
- Ensure high-quality, secure, and reliable delivery
- Empower team to address foundational and production issues
- Set clear goals and provide feedback
- Drive individual and team performance
- Lead planning sessions and retrospectives
- Foster a psychologically safe environment
- Encourage curiosity and healthy debate
- Ensure effective internal and cross-organizational communication
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- OpenTelemetry
- ClickHouse
- SQL
Benefits
Competitive Pay
- Aiven equity plan
Flexible Working
- Hybrid work policy
Modern Equipment
- Choice of equipment
Additional Allowances
- Professional Development Plan budget
Mental Health Support
- Holistic wellbeing support
- Global Employee Assistance Program
More Vacation Days
- Global Time Off Commitment
Other Benefits
- Country-specific benefits
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Engineering Manager, Observability(m/w/x)
Ensuring observability offering operational for open-source cloud data platform. People leadership experience required. Hybrid work, choice of equipment.
Requirements
- Hands-on programming background
- Meaningful say in technical conversations
- Accomplishments matter more than years
- Experience in people leadership
- Proven track record leading diverse teams
- Successfully deliver software products
- Strong product sense
- Design innovative, cloud-native products
- Excellent communication skills in English
- Effectively engage directly with customers
- Bring order and clarity to dynamic environment
- Experience recruiting engineering talent
- Deep understanding of building high-performing teams
- Experience with agile software development
- Extensive experience with observability concepts
- Understanding of SLAs, SLOs, and SLIs
- Strong knowledge of database fundamentals
- Experience with ClickHouse for logs, metrics, OpenTelemetry
- Experience building distributed systems in cloud
- Good grasp of monitoring and observability tools
- Ability to work with SQL
- Deep understanding of release management
- Deep understanding of testing best practices
- Genuine interest in solving complex technical challenges
- Customer-focused solutions
Tasks
- Ensure observability offering is always operational
- Resolve escalated support issues for external customers
- Collaborate with customers to understand and solve their needs
- Develop innovative features to attract and engage customers
- Partner with Product Manager and Domain Head to create roadmap
- Identify and manage technical debt
- Balance innovation with stability
- Oversee team backlog and projects
- Provide timely updates to stakeholders
- Champion urgency and ownership
- Ensure high-quality, secure, and reliable delivery
- Empower team to address foundational and production issues
- Set clear goals and provide feedback
- Drive individual and team performance
- Lead planning sessions and retrospectives
- Foster a psychologically safe environment
- Encourage curiosity and healthy debate
- Ensure effective internal and cross-organizational communication
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- OpenTelemetry
- ClickHouse
- SQL
Benefits
Competitive Pay
- Aiven equity plan
Flexible Working
- Hybrid work policy
Modern Equipment
- Choice of equipment
Additional Allowances
- Professional Development Plan budget
Mental Health Support
- Holistic wellbeing support
- Global Employee Assistance Program
More Vacation Days
- Global Time Off Commitment
Other Benefits
- Country-specific benefits
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About the Company
Aiven
Industry
IT
Description
The company provides open-source technology and multi-cloud solutions, aiming to be a trusted Data & AI Platform for all.
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