Manager, Engineering (Storage) - New York, NY

May 18

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Cockroach Labs

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Cockroach Labs is the creator of CockroachDB, the most highly evolved cloud-native, distributed SQL database.

Open Source • Distributed Database • Transactional • RDBMS • SQL

201 - 500

💰 $278M Series F on 2021-12

Description

• Help engineers successfully navigate their day-to-day by providing them the resources they need, as well as access to individuals who can help them accomplish their goals at Cockroach Labs. • Partner closely with our engineering and product leadership to set the engineering roadmap for CockroachDB and our future products. • Collaborate with managers across teams to tackle people management challenges, but to also ensure the coordination of documentation, marketing, and product initiatives as we scale. • Coach and provide direct feedback to your team to guide personal development and growth beyond just technical skills. Managing performance and making sure that our engineers are achieving their goals is essential to retaining a high performing team of engineers. • Exemplify our core values of aim high and build to last, establish balance, be transparent about highs and lows, and respect. This is especially important as you begin to grow the team. • Be excited to bring your technical understanding and product architecture knowledge to Cockroach Labs and learn more about databases • Enjoy being involved in tech talks, community meetups, conferences, and hackathons and encourage your team to participate in events that interest them. Your engagement helps to strengthen our open-source community and increase our presence in the tech community.

Requirements

• A passion for building relationships and are responsible for the welfare of the engineering team you manage, including their professional development and growth. We're looking for managers that want to empower the team to achieve their professional and personal goals. • Experience working on complex technical products and have exposure to distributed systems, concurrency control, data replication, file systems, or SQL processing. • Comfort using programming languages like Go, C/C++, Java, and Python. We use Go, but if you don't know it, you'll learn while you're here. • A solid product architecture knowledge and grasp how a variety of teams interactions may impact it. • Been exposed to performance management, understanding the importance of building an effective team that can function independently, while collaborating and supporting each other. • Partnered across departments, ensuring coordination with internal teams (e.g., with Documentation; Marketing; Product).

Benefits

• Competitive Health Insurance Coverage (for you & your dependents!) • Paid Parental Leave (with baby bucks) • Flexible PTO • Learning & Development Budget • Relocation Support (as applicable)