Lead Data Governance Engineer
CanonicalOperating Systems company
RemoteLead
Mark Shuttleworth
Data & AINew
About the role
TL;DR
Lead Data Governance Engineer to define and automate data governance policies and processes.
- •Canonical is seeking a Lead Data Governance Engineer to define, monitor, and execute data governance policies, processes, and standards.
- •This role involves developing Python-based tooling to automate operations within an internal data mesh solution, ensuring data quality, access management, and security best practices.
- •Key Responsibilities Define, monitor, and execute data governance policies.
- •Design, implement, and maintain tooling for automated data mesh operations.
- •Deploy and operate services developed by the team.
- •Coach, mentor, and offer career development feedback.
- •Develop and evangelize great engineering and organizational practices.
- •Requirements Exceptional academic track record.
- •Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or equivalent experience.
- •Track record of exceeding expectations.
- •Experience with data quality, governance, and security processes and tools.
- •Experience with software development in Python and SQL.
- •Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills.
- •Result-oriented with a personal drive to meet commitments.
- •Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events.
Required skills
PythonSQLGDPR
Benefits & perks
Performance-driven annual bonus or commission, Additional benefits, Distributed work environment, Twice-yearly team sprints in person, Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year, Annual compensation review, Recognition rewards, Annual holiday leave, Maternity and paternity leave, Employee Assistance Program, Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues, Priority Pass, Travel upgrades for long haul company events
Tech stack
PythonSQLGDPR