ACV Auctions - Rolling Meadows, IL

posted 17 days ago

Full-time - Senior
Rolling Meadows, IL
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

The Senior Engineering Manager in the Data Engineering department at ACV will lead a team responsible for the design, development, optimization, and maintenance of data platforms. This role is critical in delivering high-quality, robust, and scalable solutions that empower customers to manage and analyze their data effectively. The position emphasizes a people-first mindset and a culture of growth and autonomy, aligning with ACV's mission to transform the automotive industry through innovative technology.

Responsibilities

  • Support efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
  • Lead architectural design and technical decision-making for SQL Server components.
  • Design, develop, and implement complex features and enhancements within SQL Server and MongoDB.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to define requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
  • Manage and grow a team of experienced data engineers responsible for maintaining existing data platforms and developing new data products.
  • Evaluate, hire, and onboard candidates based on organizational need and cultural fit.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, providing technical expertise and best practices.
  • Evaluate SQL and MongoDB environments and produce plans to evolve the data architecture.
  • Leverage monitoring tools to ensure high performance and availability.
  • Ensure new development meets company standards for readability, reliability, and performance.
  • Collaborate with internal teams on transactional and analytical schema designs.
  • Architect and build entire services, including data modeling and storage.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or related field(s) preferred.
  • 6-8 years of relevant professional experience in Data Engineering supporting/building the database-tier of data-driven SaaS applications.
  • 2 years of Operational DBA experience.
  • 3-5 years of managing a team of engineers.
  • Strong professional experience in relational database modeling and building high performance data-driven applications.
  • Experience analyzing SQL queries for performance bottlenecks and optimizing queries.
  • Robust SQL and data-layer development experience; OLTP schema design.
  • Expert understanding of SQL query execution fundamentals and optimization principles.
  • Experience maintaining and extending an existing codebase.
  • Experience implementing ETL workflows (SSIS, Airflow, C#, Python).
  • Experience using and integrating with cloud services, specifically AWS RDS, S3, SQS, SNS.
  • Experience integrating SQL & NoSQL (MongoDB) data stores.

Nice-to-haves

  • OLAP schema design experience.
  • Experience developing unit- and integration-tests using DBT or similar.

Benefits

  • Multiple medical plans including a high deductible health plan that costs $0 out of your paycheck.
  • Company-sponsored Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance.
  • Comprehensive optional benefits such as Dental, Vision, Supplemental Life/AD&D, Legal/ID Protection, and Accident and Critical Illness Insurance.
  • Generous paid time off options, including vacation time, sick days, Company holidays, floating holidays, parental leave, bereavement leave, jury duty leave, voting leave, and other forms of paid leave.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program with additional opportunities to earn stock in the Company.
  • Retirement planning through the Company's 401(k).
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