
Senior Engineering Manager – Data Platform
Posted 5 days ago

Posted 5 days ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.
• Lead the Data Platform & Infrastructure team.
• Take ownership of the strategy, implementation, and advancement of essential data systems.
• Lead, recruit, and provide mentorship to an engineering team.
• Direct the data infrastructure strategy and manage resource allocation, headcount, and vendor budget planning.
• Establish operational rhythms, objectives, and execution frameworks.
• Guide the architecture of systems, design of data flows, quality standards, and platform roadmaps.
• Define platform abstractions, APIs, and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
• Ensure effective monitoring, incident management, disaster recovery, and cost optimization.
• Collaborate with Product, Data, Finance, Security, Audit, and Analytics Engineering teams.
• Set standards for pipeline reliability, data security, and quality assurance.
• Promote automation and best practices in engineering.
• Develop leadership succession plans and cultivate senior technical leaders.
• Within the first year, enhance data governance, expand data-driven product offerings, boost engineering velocity, grow the team, and deliver a scalable roadmap.
• Over 10 years of experience in software engineering, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), infrastructure, data platform engineering, or related domains.
• More than 4 years of experience managing high-performing technical teams and nurturing talent.
• Extensive expertise with Snowflake, Google BigQuery, Databricks, or comparable modern data warehousing solutions.
• Familiarity with ecosystem tools such as Airflow and DBT.
• Knowledge of Git and CI/CD workflows.
• Strong grasp of data warehousing concepts and infrastructure workload management.
• Proven experience in defining data security measures, platform SLAs, and governance frameworks.
• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication abilities.
• Capability to influence technical strategy across multiple organizations.
• Equal Opportunity Employer.
• Global, remote-first organization.
• Opportunities for professional development and learning.
• Support for team morale and engagement.
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