Manager of Data Engineering

Job Title: Manager of Data Engineering

Department: Development

Reporting to: VP of Program Management and Integration Services

Location: Baltimore, MD (Hybrid – In-Office at least 2 days per week)

Hours of work: Typical hours of work are from 8:30 AM until 5:30 PM local time Monday through Friday. Flexibility of Working Hours dependent on location. Additional hours may be necessary as needed. This position is exempt from overtime.

Compensation: $144,000 annually.

Who we are:

InVita develops specialized medical software for regulated industries that support the advancement of public health and safety. We are the acknowledged leader in the markets we serve. Our subject matter expertise is unmatched in the industry and our products are used by public health and medical professionals across the globe. We have employees spanning across the US and two main offices (Baltimore & Los Angeles).

Overview:

The Manager of Data Engineering is responsible for leading a team of data engineers to build and optimize data pipelines, design scalable systems for data storage and processing, and ensure data-driven decision-making across the organization. This strategic role encompasses project management, team leadership, and close collaboration with other departments to fulfill the company’s data needs and business goals.

Essential Functions:

• Team Leadership: Manage and mentor data engineers, setting clear goals and expectations, and fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment
• Strategic Project Management: Oversee the planning, execution, and success of complex data engineering projects. Collaborate with cross-departmental team members to understand their data requirements and deliver timely solutions
• Hands-on Technical Oversight: Ensure the architecture and ongoing health of data pipelines, databases, and storage solutions, maintaining data integrity, scalability, efficiency, and availability
• Policy and Compliance: Develop and enforce policies for data handling and processing, ensuring compliance with data security, privacy, and regulatory standards such as GDPR and HIPAA
• Customer Service: Directly engage with clients to address their data concerns, translate these into actionable tickets, and ensure clarity and precision in project requirements and deliverables. Strong listening, questioning, and communication skills are essential
  
  

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master’s preferred
• At least 5 years of proven experience in data engineering, including a minimum of 2 years in a leadership role
• Expertise in database technologies (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server) and familiarity with cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). Experience with computer programming, particularly in PHP, is preferred
• Strong experience with data modeling, data warehousing, and ETL/ELT processes
• Demonstrated ability to lead, inspire, and mentor a team of technical professionals
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of articulating complex data-related concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  
  

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

• While performing the duties of this position, prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer may be required.
• Additionally, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
• The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
  
  

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at-will" relationship.

InVita provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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