Rotterdam
13 Apr 2026
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Engineering Director - Business Data

Canonical

Engineering Director - Business Data

Engineering Director - Business Data role at Canonical, a leading open-source software provider. The position involves leading three engineering teams responsible for business systems, data lake, and integrations, with a focus on Salesforce, NetSuite, and data mesh solutions. Requires exceptional academic track record, experience in CRM/ERP systems, Python, data engineering, and ability to lead multiple teams.

RemoteFull-timeDirectorCRM/ERP SystemsPython

Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands, NL

Work Model

Remote in the EMEA region

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Not Applicable

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)
CRM/ERP systemsPythondata engineeringdata governancedistributed integrations
Soft Skills
leadershippresentation skillsresult-orientedpersonal drivecollaboration
Tools (Must-have)
SalesforceNetSuiteTrinoRangerSupersetTemporalAirbyte

Preferred Qualifications

Technical (Nice-to-have)
Performance engineeringDevOps/SREcompliance

Key Responsibilities

  • Leading multiple teams of engineers, ranging from graduates to seniors
  • Developing engineering managers to maintain Canonical culture in their teams
  • Developing and evangelize great engineering practices and processes in the teams
  • Setting and implementing solid performance management with performance goals and objectives with your direct reports and teams
  • Identifying and measuring indicators of team health, and take action where needed
  • Being accountable for the product development roadmaps in the teams
  • Being an active part of the Commercial Systems leadership team, collaborating with other leaders
  • Expanding your teams by hiring great talent
  • Collaborating with stakeholders and product users
Engineering DirectorBusiness DataSoftware DevelopmentBusiness Development and SalesRemoteEMEASalesforceNetSuitePythonData Mesh