Sr Manager, Engineering, Data Engineering

Role overview Lead the engineering team responsible for data platforms and capabilities that support products, reporting, analytics, governance, and emerging AI use cases. You’ll set technical direction while managing delivery across architecture, pipelines, data products, quality, and reliability, balancing immediate business needs with sustainable platform investments.

Responsibilities - Manage, coach, and develop data and software engineers; support hiring, performance, career growth, and succession planning. - Set direction for data architecture, modeling, ingestion, transformation, storage, APIs, and governance. - Build reusable data models and shared capabilities that serve multiple business areas. - Partner with product, analytics, finance, security, privacy, program management, and engineering leaders to shape roadmaps and delivery plans. - Lead platform modernization, analytics enablement, data quality improvements, and migration of important metrics to trusted sources. - Establish practices for data quality, reliability, observability, security, performance, cost efficiency, delivery, and incident management.

Requirements - Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field or equivalent practical experience. - 8+ years in data, platform, or backend engineering, including 3+ years leading people. - Experience owning technical roadmaps and complex engineering initiatives while balancing business needs with scalability, reliability, security, performance, and cost. - Strong judgment across data architecture, distributed systems, modeling, pipelines, cloud platforms, and production operations. - Experience improving engineering practices, delivery, and platform reliability, with strong communication and stakeholder skills.

Nice to have - Experience modernizing enterprise data platforms and applying governance to quality, lineage, ownership, privacy, and access. - Familiarity with tools such as Python or Scala, SQL, Spark, Kafka, Airflow, AWS, and Snowflake or comparable platforms.

Benefits and work setup - U.S.-based remote role in a remote-first environment. - Full-time salaried benefits include a 401(k) match, medical, vision, and dental insurance, paid parental leave, Summer Fridays, and flexible paid time off.