Senior Manager, Data Engineering

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PalmettoConsumer energy
Remote - United StatesFull-TimeManager
Salary214,000 - 302,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
10+ years in software or data engineering, including 5+ years managing engineers.
Required Skills
PythonSQLSnowflakeData engineeringData modelingBigQuerydbt

Requirements

  • Bring 10+ years of experience in software or data engineering, including 5+ years managing engineers.
  • Demonstrate a record of hiring well, developing people, and building strong teams.
  • Have designed enterprise data architecture covering warehouse, modeling, lineage, and governance, and have led architecture reviews.
  • Bring hands-on experience with a modern warehouse and transformation framework, such as Snowflake, BigQuery, or dbt, and SQL.
  • Have sufficient fluency in a backend language such as Python to review and contribute to code.
  • Demonstrate agentic engineering beyond prompting, including using coding agents and bringing agentic practices to a team.
  • Have working knowledge of production APIs, authorization and access control, and PII handling.
  • Have delivered data platform projects spanning multiple teams, including decisions about what not to build.
  • Have a history of building consensus with partners outside engineering, including finance, capital markets, and accounting.
  • Have experience preparing governed data for AI consumers, with answers traceable to source.
  • Have experience evaluating vendors and negotiating contracts.

Responsibilities

  • Hire, develop, and retain data engineers; set expectations, provide feedback, and build career paths.
  • Set the team roadmap in line with company objectives, weigh trade-offs, and deliver cross-team projects on time and on budget.
  • Set the target architecture for data ingestion, modeling, the semantic layer, and governance.
  • Review architecture and design proposals and write code when helpful.
  • Ensure reliable pipelines with clear SLAs, consistent metric definitions, and agent-ready data traceable to source.
  • Set priorities and standards for the secure data serving layer and APIs.
  • Evaluate data platform and tooling vendors, negotiate and sign contracts within the approval limit, and manage costs.
  • Partner with finance, operations, sales, marketing, and product to understand data needs and make recommendations.
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