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Base pay range
$160,000.00 / yr - $231,000.00 / yr
Competitive Compensation And Benefits. Hybrid Work. Flexible PTO.
We are an AI and Data Company that is helping marketers increase customers and value by providing powerful data insights. If you have a passion for data science, AI and machine learning- this could be a great match for you!
A Bit About Us
We are looking for a people-first Engineering Manager to lead and grow our Data Engineering team. In this role, your primary focus will be building careers, removing obstacles, and enabling a culture where engineers thrive.
You'll work in close partnership with a seasoned technical lead responsible for architectural decisions — freeing you to focus on developing people, aligning strategy, and driving team performance.
This is a great opportunity for a strong people manager who understands data engineering and is passionate about building and leading high-performing teams in a mission-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and retain a high-performing team of 5–7 data engineers
- Conduct regular 1 1s, performance reviews, and career development planning
- Create and communicate growth paths and development opportunities
- Foster a culture of collaboration, learning, and operational excellence
- Manage hiring, onboarding, and team composition
- Identify and remove roadblocks, shielding the team from unnecessary distractions
- Proactively address team dynamics and resolve conflicts constructively
Technical Partnership
Collaborate with the technical lead to ensure architectural decisions align with strategy and scalability goalsStay informed on emerging data engineering trends and assess their relevancePromote high standards for code quality, design, and operational practicesHelp balance technical trade-offs with business needs and prioritiesDelivery & Process Management
Partner with Product Managers to ensure engineering commitments are realistic and achievableLead incident response efforts and coordinate blameless post-mortemsMaintain adherence to engineering standards and Agile processesMonitor team health, velocity, and delivery risksFacilitate sprint ceremonies, retrospectives, and cross-team coordinationQualifications & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience7+ years in engineering with 5+ years in people managementProven experience building and scaling engineering teamsSolid understanding of data engineering concepts (e.g., pipelines, data models)Agile / Scrum leadership experienceStrong communication skills and the ability to bridge technical and business discussionsHistory of developing engineering talent and fostering career progressionHigh emotional intelligence and conflict resolution abilitiesTechnical Familiarity (You Understand, Not Implement)Big data tools (e.g., Spark, EMR, data pipelines)Cloud infrastructure and cost managementTechnical risk assessment and critical questioning skillsPreferred Qualifications
Experience in data-first or analytics-driven organizationsProven success improving retention and team satisfactionExperience scaling teams from ~5 to 10+ engineersBackground in fast-paced, resource-constrained environmentsStrong track record partnering effectively with technical leadsJobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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