Data Engineering Senior Manager

Data Engineering Senior Manager The Opportunity:  Do you enjoy helping experience d engineers do their best work while shaping how a modern data engineering organization operates? As a Data Engineering Manager, you’ll lead a team of highly experience d data engineers responsible for building and operating data pipelines that power enterprise analytics. This is a people leadership role that also requires strong technical judgment. You’ll set direction, align priorities, remove delivery barriers, develop talent, and create conditions for the team to operate with speed and autonomy. Rather than prescribing every implementation detail, you’ll provide clear context, establish engineering standards, and empower experience d engineers to make sound technical decisions and take ownership of outcomes. You’ll support a high-visibility, business-critical analytics program for a Fortune 500 company. Working closely with product owners, architects, analysts, data scientists, developers, and data consumers, you’ll translate business priorities into an actionable technical roadmap and ensure the team delivers reliable, scalable, and maintainable data products. You’ll stay close enough to the architecture and engineering work to guide design decisions, challenge approaches, review technical tradeoffs, and help resolve complex issues. At the same time, your primary impact will come from leading the team, improving delivery predictability and strengthening the systems and practices around the engineers. You’ll have the autonomy to advance the team’s future way of working, including evolving its use of Databricks, establishing reusable pipeline patterns, expanding automated testing and CI / CD, improving data quality and observability, strengthening production operations, and introducing AI-assisted engineering practices responsibly. Your leadership will help the team move beyond delivering individual pipelines toward operating a scalable, product-oriented data platform. Due to the nature of work performed within this facility, U.S. citizen ship is required . What You’ll Work On: Lead, coach, and develop a team of five highly experience d data engineers, including setting goals, providing feedback, supporting career development, and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Own the team’s delivery commitments, technical roadmap, operating rhythm, and stakeholder communications. Provide technical direction for data pipelines and enterprise data products developed in Databricks. Empower engineers to operate autonomously while maintaining clear standards for architecture, code quality, testing, documentation, deployment, security, and production support. Guide architecture and design decisions, evaluate technical tradeoffs and help the team resolve complex engineering and operational challenges. Establish reusable engineering patterns and automation that improve delivery speed, reliability, maintainability, and scalability. Advance modern DataOps practices, including CI / CD, automated testing, data quality monitoring, observability, release management, and incident response. Partner with business and technical stakeholders to prioritize work, manage dependencies, communicate risks, and translate strategic objectives into executable plans. Evaluate and introduce new technologies and engineering practices that improve team effectiveness and create measurable business value. Join us. The world can’t wait. You Have: 10+ years of experience in data engineering, data science, data platform development, or enterprise data delivery Experience managing or leading teams of experience d technical professionals, including coaching, performance feedback, work prioritization, and delivery accountability, and providing technical leadership for complex, enterprise-scale data platforms and data products Experience developing and operating data solutions using Databricks and Apache Spark Experience designing and