Data Engineering Manager/Head of Data

The role

You will manage and develop the data team and make technical decisions on warehouse design, pipelines, orchestration, and tooling. You will also write code, build models, and work with other teams to define metrics.

What you will do

• Manage and develop the data team, starting with our Senior Analytics Engineer.
• Decide what the team works on and in what order.
• Make big technical decisions on warehouse design, pipelines, orchestration, and tooling.
• Hire data engineers, write job descriptions, run interviews, and onboard new hires.
• Set standards for modeling, testing, docs, monitoring, and on-call.
• Work with Engineering, Product, Ops, and Customer teams to agree on metric definitions.
• Be accountable when numbers are wrong or pipelines break.
• Write SQL, build models, and review PRs.

Required qualifications

• 7+ years in data or analytics engineering
• At least 2 years managing engineers
• Experience building a data warehouse from an early or messy state and keeping it running
• Strong SQL and data modeling skills
• Built and maintained ETL/ELT pipelines in production
• Experience with Snowflake, dbt, Airflow, Dagster, or similar tools
• Experience hiring engineers and helping them get better at their jobs
• Ability to turn vague requests into a plan

Benefits

• Equity
• Fully paid health coverage through Aetna
• Top-tier dental and vision coverage through Guardian
• Carrot Fertility Pro
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave
• Unlimited PTO
• Regular 4-day holiday weekends
• 401(k) through Vestwell
• Paid relocation support
• Fully equipped workspace including laptop, monitor, keyboard, and $200 stipend
• Catered Friday lunches
• Team dinners and unlimited coffee + snacks

Before you apply

• Paid relocation support to help you make the move to NYC

About the company

Confido is the AI operating system that runs cash application, deductions, trade and planning in one place for CPG brands. They are trusted by 250+ brands managing $30B+ in revenue.