Manager, Data Engineering
Brief Posting Description:
This person will lead, mentor and develop a team of data engineers on cloud technology products,
projects, and initiatives. Work with all customers, both internal and external, to make sure all data
related features are implemented in each solution. Will collaborate with business partners and other
technical teams across the organization as required to deliver proposed solutions.
Detailed Description:
Help to define the technical direction of the team and drive the actual
architecture/design/implementations to enhance an ever-expanding data platform, that
supports business process needs for internal and external integration via APIs, data models, self-
serve reporting solutions, and interactive querying
Managing a team of of data engineers including responsibility for their career growth, goal
setting, and performance improvements
Management of team progression, maturity, Agile delivery, and DevOps/CI-CD processes
Solution analysis and design, balancing technical and business aspects
High-level and low-level design of real-time and batch system interfaces and data enrichment
pipelines in a cloud-native data ecosystem
Promoting and enforcing design and development standards and best practices
Collaborate and influence Users, Engineers, and Product partners to ensure our data
infrastructure meets constantly evolving requirements
Works with IT leadership and business partners to design features for the cloud data platform
Work with the latest and greatest technologies in the Microsoft cloud stack including Azure SQL,
Synapse, Data Lake, Data Factory, Databricks, Azure function, Service Bus, Event Hub, etc.
Job Requirements:
EXPERIENCE:
6 years required, 8 years preferred experience in a data engineering role
2+ years of experience leading team
3 years required, 5 years preferred experience in Azure data services (Data Factory, Databricks, ADLS,
Synapse, SQL DB, etc.)
1 – 3 years preferred experience in data architecture activities such as evaluation, design, and
implementation of data related technologies
Solid understanding of real-time & batch data processing, data pipelines, transformation, and modeling
using traditional and distributed systems
EDUCATION:
Bachelor’s degree information technology, computer science, or data related field preferred
SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS:
Expertise working with databases and SQL
Strong working knowledge of Azure Data Factory and Databricks
Strong working knowledge of code management and continuous integrations systems (Azure DevOps or
Github preferred)
Strong working knowledge of cloud relational databases (Azure Synapse and Azure SQL preferred)
Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies
Familiarity with NoSQL databases (such as CosmosDB) preferred
Any experience with Python, DAX, Azure Logic Apps, Azure Functions, IoT technologies, PowerBI, Power
Apps, SSIS, Informatica, Teradata, Oracle DB, and Snowflake preferred but not required
Ability to multi-task and reprioritize in a dynamic environment
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
Basic understanding of budgets including processing invoices and other financial documents through
accounting processes and practices
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
General Office – Work is generally performed within an office environment, with standard office
equipment. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant
conditions caused by noise, dust, etc.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require standing and walking for up to 10% of the time.
MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
Employee required to organize and coordinate schedules
Employee required to analyze and interpret complex data.
Employee required to problem-solve.
Employee required to communicate with the public.
Employee required to manage other employees.
