Engineering Manager, Data

$180,000 - $230,000/Yr

Sentry - San Francisco, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

San Francisco, CA

51-100 employees

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About the position

At Sentry, the Data Engineering team is focused on tackling the biggest challenges in scaling our business through building a robust ecosystem of data tools for decision making, unlocking new opportunities with data through platform improvements, and setting the bar for quality in data development. As the Engineering Manager of the Data Engineering team, you'll lead a group of engineers dedicated to enhancing, monitoring, and refining our data pipelines. At the same time, you'll establish the team's ethos, nurturing an environment conducive to growth and success. Whatever it is, we'll work together on what will move the needle most for Sentry.

Responsibilities

• Grow and develop a team of talented and motivated engineers with high expectations around individual ownership
• Act as a player-coach, blending hands-on expertise with leadership to drive team success
• Lead the creation and execution of our technical roadmap, ensuring our data practices stay up-to-date with industry standards
• Set direction for the team, anticipating strategic and scaling-related challenges
• Take charge of planning, estimating tasks, and continuously driving project execution
• Foster a healthy and collaborative culture that embodies our values

Requirements

• 7+ years industry experience in software engineering, with experience working in a data focused role
• 2+ years of people management experience
• A strong understanding of data engineering principles, methodologies, tools and techniques
• Experience developing production-grade Python code
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and an ability to articulate technical concepts clearly and succinctly
• Experience with one or more parts of our stack (BigQuery, GCP, Airflow, Kafka)

Benefits

• Incentive compensation
• Equity grants
• Paid time off
• Group health insurance coverage