Engineering Manager, Data
Location
New York, NY
Level
Senior
Department
Development
Type
Full - Time
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
April 6, 2022
As our Data Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for the strategy and growth of our data infrastructure. The core competencies of this role include building and supervising our data platform, managing and organizing our data, looking for trends and inconsistencies that impact business & product goals as well as continuous improvement, and hiring a team of data engineers to support our hyper growth. Be ready, things move quickly at Sorare as we work toward building a unique and category-leading game!
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain our data platform
- Collect, organize, and model large volumes of data
- Develop and automate data flows from ingest to visualization in dashboards and reports
- Design pipelines that generate insights that power business intelligence and product decisions
- Design and document our data taxonomy to ensure consistency across the organization
- Hire and retain top engineering talent
- Supporting Data Analysts & Data Scientists with the right tools & data to efficiently take data-driven decisions for their respective org
Job Requirements
- 6+ years of professional experience in software or data engineering
- 3+ years tech leading or managing a data engineering team
- Extensive knowledge of database query languages, database design, and internals knowledge of query planning
- Significant professional experience with Python
- Production experience with data platforms and tools such a Airflow, DBT, Kafka, StitchData, and Looker
- Production experience with datastores such as Postgres, Dynamo, RedShift, Snowflake, and BigQuery
- Experience building and operating production systems at scale
- Experience with agile development practices
- Self-sufficient without the need for daily direction from your manager
- Eager to learn and work in an environment with new technologies and paradigms
- Experience working at a B2C or B2B2C (Marketplace) company is a plus
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
