Engineering Manager, Data Processing

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Ireland.

📋 Description

• Cultivate and nurture a vibrant, diverse, and inclusive culture that embodies Yelp’s core values.

• Offer mentorship and support to the team in critical incident resolutions and contribute to strategic initiatives.

• Create reliable and trusted data streaming platforms that adhere to a “data as a product” philosophy, aiding company-wide decision-making.

• Spearhead the design, development, and scaling of contemporary data pipelines that cater to analytical and operational requirements, while fostering innovation through AI-assisted development, monitoring, schema validation, and performance optimization.

• Establish and uphold best practices for pipeline architecture, testing, and documentation.

• Take ownership of and manage SLAs for streaming systems, proactively ensuring quality, reliability, and readiness for incident response.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and business teams to gather requirements and deliver comprehensive solutions.

• Continuously enhance the internal developer experience through tooling, automation, and documentation, such as project wikis and runbooks.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proven experience in engineering or backend development roles, showcasing success in building large-scale, maintainable data streaming systems.

• Several years of experience leading and mentoring engineering teams, ideally in the streaming domain, with an emphasis on impact, growth, and collaboration.

• Strong communication skills to engage diverse technical and non-technical audiences while driving strategies related to streaming architecture, including both batch and real-time processing frameworks (e.g., Paimon, Kafka, Spark, Flink).

• Established background in cloud-native solutions (AWS, GCP, or Azure).

• Proficient in your preferred modern programming language: Python, Ruby, Java, Objective-C, C++, etc.

• Dedicated to fostering a culture of operational excellence, documentation, trust, and continuous improvement within the team and organization.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary, a pension scheme, and an optional employee stock purchase plan.

• 25 days of paid leave (increasing to 29 with service), plus one floating holiday.

• €150 monthly reimbursement to assist with remote working expenses.

• €86 caregiver reimbursement to support dependent care for families.

• Private health insurance, which includes dental and vision coverage.

• Flexible working hours and meeting-free Wednesdays.

• Regular 3-day Hackathons, bi-weekly learning groups, and productivity spending to foster and encourage your career development.

• Opportunities to engage in digital events and conferences.

• €86 per month allocated for qualifying wellness expenses.

• Quarterly team offsite events.