Engineering Manager - Data

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PrimerFintech / Payments
United Kingdom; Secondary Locations: Hungary, Poland, South Africa, Portugal, Ireland, RomaniaFull-TimeManager
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Required Skills
KafkaMachine LearningSnowflakeData engineeringData modelingdbt

Requirements

  • Proven experience managing a team of data engineers with accountability for delivery and growth.
  • Strong technical background in building and operating data platforms at scale.
  • Experience with medallion architecture, event streaming, and warehousing.
  • Proficiency with data transformation frameworks such as DBT.
  • Experience coaching engineers across a wide seniority range, including Staff-level talent.
  • Exposure to machine learning lifecycles and production model management.
  • Ability to operate with high autonomy and resolve ambiguity.
  • Background in payments or finance-related domains is a plus.
  • Familiarity with modern cloud data stacks like Kafka, Snowflake, and Firebolt is a plus.
  • Knowledge of cloud providers and infrastructure tooling like AWS, Terraform, or Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end delivery across the data platform including streaming, warehousing, modelling, and pipelines.
  • Lead, coach, and develop data engineers, including performance management and career growth.
  • Review technical designs for streaming systems and evaluate trade-offs in warehouse architecture.
  • Partner with Product and engineering leadership to shape roadmaps and manage stakeholder expectations.
  • Drive operational excellence through data quality monitoring, incident response, and post-mortems.
  • Embed FinOps practices to optimize platform costs and drive decisions based on spend and performance.
  • Lead the growth and delivery of the nascent ML function.
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