Engineering Manager, Data
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Sat, Jul 25, 2026
This job expires in: 28 days
Job Summary
Leading a global team of data engineers, the full-time Engineering Manager, Data Foundations will provide hands-on technical leadership, drive architecture and data quality initiatives, and oversee operational practices while working remotely.
Key responsibilities
- Manage and mentor a team of 5+ data engineers across multiple regions, fostering a culture of ownership and psychological safety
- Review architecture and code, prototype solutions, and guide the technical direction of the team
- Own the strategy for data ingestion, quality tooling, and cost optimization while collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders
Required qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in data or software engineering, including 2+ years in a management role
- Proven ability to build and lead engineering teams across multiple regions and time zones
- Hands-on experience with Cloud Providers, Kubernetes, Kafka, Snowflake, and Airflow
- Strong understanding of distributed systems and experience architecting data solutions at scale
- Empathetic communication skills with the ability to align cross-functional stakeholders on technical decisions
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