Senior Manager, Data Engineering

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ZscalerCybersecurity
Remote - USAFull-TimeManager
Salary196,000 - 245,000 USD per year
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Experience
Five or more years of experience leading, mentoring, and growing high-performing data engineering, platform engineering, or analytics engineering teams
Required Skills
PythonSQLGitSnowflakeCI/CDdbt

Requirements

  • Five or more years of experience leading, mentoring, and growing high-performing data engineering, platform engineering, or analytics engineering teams.
  • Demonstrated experience driving technical strategies to transition data structures into AI-ready units, alongside hands-on knowledge of building Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and Graph RAG architectures.
  • Deep architectural and operational knowledge of Snowflake and dbt, including analytics engineering, modeling standards, and testing.
  • Practical experience implementing or operating within a self-service data platform environment and a Data Mesh architectural framework.
  • Strong hands-on experience with cloud-native ETL/ELT tools, preferably Matillion Data Productivity Cloud or similar.
  • Solid software engineering foundations in Python and SQL, including CI/CD, Git, and automated testing.
  • Ability to act as an owner with a strong bias for action, navigating between high-level strategy and hands-on execution.

Responsibilities

  • Drive platform strategy and architecture by defining the technical roadmap and long-term vision for the Enterprise Data Platform utilizing Snowflake, dbt, Matillion DPC, and Streamlit.
  • Balance platform evolution and business support, transitioning teams toward a modern platform operating model with medallion and mesh architectures while supporting critical organization-wide data initiatives.
  • Embed AI into data and analytics by designing pipelines, analytics models, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation systems to transition central data and federated BI teams into AI-ready units.
  • Enable self-service and mesh architecture to empower decentralized business functions to independently build custom data models across foundational analytics layers.
  • Implement robust platform governance, observability, and cost attribution frameworks while executing hands-on technical troubleshooting, prototyping advanced workflows, and developing AI/LLM-powered AIOps systems for operational efficiency.
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