[Hiring] Data Engineer Manager @Blend360

Role Description

Lead, design, and scale data solutions to support Journey Analytics initiatives, with a strong focus on code quality, reusability, and reliable data platforms. This role is responsible for setting the technical direction, overseeing the evolution of data architectures, and leading a team of data engineers to deliver high-quality, performant datasets for analytics and reporting use cases.

The ideal candidate combines strong hands-on data engineering expertise with people leadership experience, and has a proven track record of driving scalable solutions in cross-functional environments.

• Lead and mentor a team of data engineers while actively contributing to development efforts and setting best practices in coding, architecture, and data engineering standards.
• Define and drive the technical strategy for Journey Analytics data platforms, while remaining hands-on in the design and implementation of scalable solutions.
• Actively contribute to the maintenance, optimization, and automation of code repositories in GitHub, ensuring high-quality and consistent development practices.
• Participate directly in refactoring legacy codebases to improve maintainability, scalability, and reusability across multiple use cases.
• Design and build modular, reusable data components to support multiple journeys and reduce duplication.
• Develop and manage automated data pipelines in Databricks, ensuring reliability and scalability for downstream consumption.
• Design and implement scalable data models to support current and future analytics use cases.
• Ensure data quality, governance, performance, and reliability across all data pipelines and datasets through both oversight and direct contribution.
• Collaborate closely with analytics, product, and engineering stakeholders to align data solutions with business needs and priorities.
• Proactively identify risks, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities, and take a hands-on role in driving mitigation strategies.
• Promote continuous improvement of data processes, documentation, and engineering practices through both leadership and execution.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Data Engineering.
• Strong experience working with GitHub repositories and version control workflows.
• Hands-on experience developing and maintaining data pipelines in Databricks.
• Proven experience refactoring and maintaining legacy codebases.
• Strong understanding of data modeling and reusable component design.
• Experience building scalable data models for analytics and reporting use cases.
• Strong focus on data quality, performance, and reliability.
• Ability to work in cross-functional environments and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of initiatives after receiving high-level direction, driving tasks forward with minimal supervision.
• Experience using Genie (Databricks) (Plus).

Benefits

• Certifications in AWS (we are AWS Partners), Databricks, and Snowflake.
• Access to AI learning paths to stay up to date with the latest technologies.
• Study plans, courses, and additional certifications tailored to your role.
• Access to Udemy Business, offering thousands of courses to boost your technical and soft skills.
• English lessons to support your professional communication.
• Travel opportunities to attend industry conferences and meet clients.
• Career development plans and mentorship programs to help shape your path.
• Special day rewards to celebrate birthdays, work anniversaries, and other personal milestones.
• Company-provided equipment.
• Flexible working options to help you strike the right balance.
• Other benefits may vary according to your location in LATAM. For detailed information regarding the benefits applicable to your specific location, please consult with one of our recruiters.