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Data Engineering Manager

Data Engineering Manager

CompanyContentsquare
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Solid experience as a backend or data engineer, ideally in a data-intensive or high-scale environment.
  • 2 to 3 years of experience in engineering management or technical leadership, with a strong focus on team delivery, structure and clear communication.
  • A pragmatic and structured approach to engineering management, including mentoring, regular 1:1s, goal setting, and fostering a strong sense of ownership.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of 4 senior backend engineers (including a Staff Engineer), fostering a collaborative, high-performing, and pragmatic engineering culture (team rituals, career development, recruitment, etc.).
  • Use your technical background to support architectural decisions, review technical approaches, and help the team make thoughtful, scalable trade-offs.
  • Drive the successful and timely delivery of high-impact, large-scale backend/data projects at the core of our platform.
  • Help the team navigate technical and organizational challenges across distributed timezones (EU, US, AU), while maintaining focus and autonomy.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with technologies such as AWS/Azure, Kafka, Scala, Go, Python, Node.js is a plus – but not a requirement.