The Data Engineering Manager serves as a hands-on leader responsible for guiding a team of approximately six data engineers. This role involves driving the execution of large-scale data initiatives while ensuring quality and consistency across the engineering organization. The manager acts as a technical lead on complex projects, coordinating with stakeholders and business partners to deliver reliable data solutions. Responsibilities include mentoring team members, managing performance, and translating business needs into technical roadmaps. Additionally, the role focuses on designing secure data pipelines and optimizing database performance to support analytics and reporting.

Candidates must possess a minimum of 5 years of direct experience in data engineering or software development, including at least 2 years of experience leading and managing a team. A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Statistics, or a related quantitative field is required, while a Master’s degree is considered a plus. The role necessitates strong communication skills and the ability to influence without authority. Proficiency in specific data technologies and integration platforms is essential for the successful execution of technical roadmaps.