SR. MANAGER, DATA PLATFORM (REMOTE) - R-500028

This position requires an enthusiastic leader with a rare mix of intelligence, integrity, and technical skill that allows you to focus on building a team through mentoring, coaching, hiring, and solving challenging technical problems.

This highly collaborative position will partner with and advise multiple teams by guiding the creation and consumption of our data pipelines.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of engineers to design, build, and scale the cloud data platform, ensuring it meets business needs and technical requirements.

• Design and implement data processing services (real-time and batch) with a focus on high scalability, performance, and cost-efficiency.

• Apply API-first design principles to build modular, reusable, and well-documented services.

• Champion Domain-Driven Design (DDD) in the architecture and implementation of services, ensuring strong domain models and boundary context.

• Leverage serverless architecture (e.g., AWS Lambda, Fargate) for cost-effective, scalable services that minimize infrastructure overhead.

• Implement best practices in Software engineering, CI/CD pipelines, testing, and monitoring to maintain high-quality releases.

• Collaborate closely with product management, architecture, and other cross-functional teams to ensure seamless delivery of features.

• Drive a culture of continuous improvement, promoting technical excellence and modern cloud development practices.

• Monitor and optimize AWS resource usage to ensure a cost-effective platform.

• Attracts, develops, and retains BD associates.

• Work in a collaborative environment to ensure a shared understanding of complex topics.

• Contribute to and lead process improvement initiatives across the entire department.

Experience Required

• 10+ years of software development experience, with at least 4+ years in a leadership or management role.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or an IT related field. Required

• Proven hands-on experience with AWS services and architectures, including serverless computing (e.g., Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, etc.).

• Strong expertise in Go programming language.

• Deep understanding of API-first development and Domain-Driven Design (DDD).

• Experience building data processing pipelines (near-real-time and batch) with high availability, scalability, and performance.

• Familiarity with event-driven architectures and data streaming technologies (e.g., Kinesis, Kafka).

• Experience with CI/CD practices, automated testing, and monitoring for cloud-native applications.

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a focus on delivering scalable, maintainable, and high-performing solutions.

• Strong communication and leadership skills, with experience leading and mentoring engineering teams.