Data Engineering Manager

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September 24

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Velir

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eCommerce • Marketing • Technology

Velir is a platform that provides innovative solutions for engaging audiences through URL shortening, QR code generation, and mobile-friendly landing pages. With a focus on creating customized digital experiences, Velir helps businesses connect with their customers by offering comprehensive tracking and analytics for all types of digital interactions. The platform is designed to meet the diverse needs of various industries, allowing brands to efficiently manage their digital connections in a unified way.

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2000

🛍️ eCommerce

📋 Description

• Lead and manage a team of data engineers, typically 5 to 8 direct reports • Actively contribute to development and implementation of data engineering solutions (50–60% hands-on coding) • Address engineering culture pain points and provide coaching and feedback to direct reports • Drive employee retention, resourcing, learning management, presales, feedback gathering, QA, and internal engineering processes • Foster team growth, pair with engineers to solve challenges, and ensure sustainable data engineering coverage across engagements • Advocate for and protect team time for internal projects • Push for sustainable technical architectural decisions with a long-term approach • Recruit, train, supervise and support development of team members and conduct performance reviews • Work with clients to build infrastructure guidelines, implement data engineering tools, and ensure consistency and security of data products • Support Tier 1 client engagements and translate client business needs into engineering requirements • Advise clients on tool selection and implement engineering solutions using best practices • Contribute to internal and external resources (e.g., internal wiki, blog posts) • Plan for sustainable team growth and lead hiring based on hiring plans • Support day-to-day execution and be accountable for availability, reliability, and quality of systems • Collaborate with data analytics, analytics engineering, and data solutions teams to achieve client goals • Guide the team in successful and timely execution of project deliverables

🎯 Requirements

• Intermediate / expert proficiency with cloud data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks, Azure) • Intermediate / expert proficiency with common data integration / orchestration platforms (e.g., concepts like CDC, ELT and tools such as Fivetran, DLT, Azure Data Factory, Apache Airflow) • Experience mentoring and advising other engineers • Experience with optimizing resource allocation by assessing team members' strengths and assigning tasks according to their expertise, while promoting skill growth • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Excellent communication and collaboration skills • Experience leading a team of data engineers (typically 5 to 8 direct reports) • 50–60% hands-on coding required • Experience recruiting, training, supervising and conducting performance reviews • Ability to select, configure and implement engineering solutions and tools using best practices • Advising clients on selection of data engineering tools, systems, and approaches • Contributing advanced engineering skills to client engagements • At this time, Velir does not sponsor candidates and cannot accept those on OPT or CPT

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote-first work arrangement • Competitive pay • Excellent benefits • Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities • Competency-based approach to base pay