Manager, Data Engineering

We are looking for a seasoned and strategic Manager, Data Engineering to lead and evaluate our data engineering team, while building and maintaining scalable cloud environments. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in architecting, managing scalable and innovative data platforms. Additionally, the manager will contribute to the technical vision of the company and steer our data engineering initiatives. Strong understanding of cloud environments and native tooling. Strong understanding of architecture design patterns and experience with building robust ingestion frameworks and data services.

JOB DUTIES

• Develop and communicate a forward-thinking strategic vision for the data engineering initiatives.
• Set the guidance and expectations for high-quality output, including rapid development and on-call / support response rates.
• Design and architect scalable, high-performance data platforms to support the organizations data storage, processing, and analytic needs.
• Manages stakeholder relationships and the team’s work in accordance with compliance, SLAs, and business requirements.
• Define data models, schemas, and standards for structure, semi-structure, and unstructured data sources, for interoperability across systems.
• Implement automation frameworks, workflow orchestration tools, and monitoring solutions to streamline data pipeline operations to ensure data quality and reliability.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to align platform strategies with overall business objectives.
• Lead, mentor, and inspire a high-performing team of data engineers & scientists, while driving the professional development and growth of team members.
• Define and drive the evolution of the architecture, ensuring scalability, reliability, and cutting-edge technology adoption.
• Promote a culture of continuous integration, development, and delivery.
• Evaluate, negotiate, and manage relationships with third-party vendors and service providers.
• Ensure cost-effective and reliable services that align with business goals.
• Collaborate with various departments, including product development, IT, and data teams to ensure seamless integration of data solutions for business teammates.
• Act as a technical leader and influencer across the organization.
• Drive a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the data engineering & architecture teams, fostering collaboration and results-oriented environment.

QUALIFICATIONS

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED