Manager, Data Engineering - Remote

Overview

As a Manager, Data Engineering you are responsible for leading and managing a team of Data Engineers while actively contributing to the development and implementation of data engineering solutions. Your primary focus will be to address pain points related to engineering culture, provide coaching and feedback to your direct reports, and stay up to date with industry trends in a way that benefits the company. You will play a crucial role in driving employee retention, resourcing, learnings management, presales, feedback gathering, QA, and internal engineering processes.

In Short

• Leads a team of data engineers, typically consisting of 5 to 8 direct reports.
• Advocates for and protects team time to contribute to internal projects.
• Pushes for sustainable technical architectural decisions in the team.
• Recruit, train, supervise, and support the development of team members.
• Conduct performance reviews in collaboration with the functional director.
• Advises clients on selection of data engineering tools and systems.
• Implements engineering solutions and tools using best practices.
• Improves core data engineering deliverables through internal process reviews.
• Supports day-to-day execution of work and ensures system reliability.
• Guides a team in the successful execution of project deliverables.

Requirements

• Intermediate / expert proficiency with cloud data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake).
• Knowledge of common data integration patterns (e.g., CDC, ELT).
• Experience with data integration/orchestration platforms (e.g., Fivetran, Azure Data Factory).
• Experience mentoring and advising other engineers.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• Remote-first company with competitive pay.
• Excellent benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Supportive and collaborative work culture.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.