Data Engineering Manager

November 21

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

Although this job is listed in Virginia, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👮‍♀️ Software Engineering Manager

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Stand Together

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Charity • Education • Social Impact

Stand Together is a community-focused organization dedicated to tackling America's biggest problems by empowering individuals. The organization is committed to addressing various issues such as education reform, health care, criminal justice, foreign policy, and economic challenges. Through partnerships, media, and philanthropy, Stand Together collaborates with changemakers to create sustainable solutions. It prioritizes empowering communities and fostering innovation through a principled approach that leverages education, business investment, and policy advocacy. Stand Together also emphasizes the importance of free speech and reducing recidivism, aiming to transform society positively.

5001 - 10000 employees

🤲 Charity

📚 Education

🌍 Social Impact

📋 Description

• Manage a small team of data engineers focused on operational support, reliability, and platform engineering. • Provide mentorship, guidance, and performance feedback to team members. • Be hands-on in writing production-grade code to support data product development, collaborating directly with data engineers and architects. • Design and implement scalable support processes for data pipelines and platforms. • Foster a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and collaboration. • Own and evolve incident response playbooks, ensuring rapid and effective resolution. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define service levels and reduce downtime. • Lead efforts to enhance data observability using tools like Monte Carlo, Bigeye, or similar. • Define and track key metrics for data health, latency, and reliability. • Drive adoption of proactive monitoring and alerting systems. • Identify opportunities to automate repetitive support tasks and incident triage. • Partner with platform and analytics teams to streamline data delivery and quality assurance. • Contribute to documentation and knowledge base development. • Act as a point of contact for operational escalations and support inquiries. • Communicate effectively with business and technical stakeholders regarding incidents and resolutions. • Support onboarding and enablement of new data users and engineers.

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering, with exposure to DevOps and/or DataOps, operational support, and incident management. • 1+ years of experience in a leadership role. • Strong understanding of data pipeline architecture, ETL/ELT processes, and cloud data tools (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks, Fivetran, dbt, AWS/GCP). • Familiarity with observability tools and practices (e.g., logging, tracing, metrics). • Excellent problem-solving skills and a bias toward action. • Strong communication and organizational skills. • Enthusiasm to contribute to Stand Together's vision and principled approach to solving problems, and a commitment to stewarding our culture, which champions values including transformation and innovation, entrepreneurialism, humility, and respect.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive benefits: Enjoy a 6% 401(k) match with immediate vesting, flexible time off, comprehensive health and dental plans, plus wellness and mental health support through Peloton and Talkspace. • A meaningful career: Join a passionate community of over 1,300 employees dedicated to improving lives and driving innovative solutions to complex social challenges. • Commitment to growth: Thrive in a non-hierarchical environment that empowers employees to discover, develop and apply their unique talents. • Competitive compensation: Our approach rewards the value you create through competitive salaries and bonus opportunities, allowing you to share in the success you help drive.