Data Engineering Manager
£95-110K
Our client is a leading infrastructure company in Web3, meaning they offer their partners everything from payment solutions to minting software for digital collectibles, like NFTs. And over 20 million people around the world now trust their products.
About The Opportunity ✍️
As a Data Engineering Manager you will lead and inspire a team of talented senior data and analytics engineers to further develop and maintain our robust data platform. You will be responsible for the strategic direction, technical implementation, and operational excellence of our data infrastructure. This role requires a strong blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a passion for data.
What You Will Do
- Overseeing and evolving the data platform and infrastructure
- Ownership of the data platform - ensuring service uptime and data quality and integrity
- Leading the data engineering function
- Collaborating cross functionally with product, engineering and data
- Developing and implementing data strategies and initiatives
- Ensuring compliance with data regulations - working with legal and compliance
- Managing data engineering costs, tooling and vendor relationships
- Staying updated with latest technologies and industry trends
- Training, mentoring and managing data engineers (including managing resourcing)
- Evaluating and improving data engineering processes
About You
- Strong communication and leadership experience, with experience initiating and driving projects
- Scaling and management of 3+ person teams
- Performance management experience of senior data engineers
- Data engineering architecture and platform design (including streaming systems)
- Experience designing and implementing data governance practices for regulatory compliance
- Long term strategic planning experience and driving evolution of established data platforms
- Experience managing cross functional initiatives
- Extensive technical experience in SQL and Python
- Extensive experience with cloud technologies and architectures
- Experience with IaC tooling (ideally Terraform)
Desired Experience
- Experience building and managing real time advanced analytics and/or ML applications
- Experience with DevOps and Kubernetes
