Senior Manager - Data Engineering

10 - 15 years

50 - 55 Lacs

Posted:3 days ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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As a Senior Manager , you ll lead a team of talented engineers in designing and building trusted, scalable systems that capture, process, and surface rich product signals for use across analytics, AI/ML, and customer-facing features- You ll guide architectural decisions, drive cross-functional alignment, and shape strategy around semantic layers, knowledge graphs, and metrics frameworks that help teams publish and consume meaningful insights with ease-
We re looking for a strategic, systems-minded leader who thrives in ambiguity, excels at cross-org collaboration, and has a strong technical foundation to drive business and product impact-
What You ll Do
  • Lead and grow a high-performing engineering team focused on batch and streaming data pipelines using technologies like Spark, Trino, Flink, and DBT
  • Define and drive the vision for intuitive, scalable metrics frameworks and a robust semantic signal layer
  • Partner closely with product, analytics, and engineering stakeholders to align schemas, models, and data usage patterns across the org
  • Set engineering direction and best practices for building reliable, observable, and testable data systems
  • Mentor and guide engineers in both technical execution and career development
  • Contribute to long-term strategy around data governance, AI-readiness, and intelligent system design
  • Serve as a thought leader and connector across domains to ensure data products deliver clear, trusted value
What We re Looking For
  • 10+ years of experience in data engineering or backend systems, with at least 2+ years in technical leadership or management roles
  • Strong hands-on technical background, with deep experience in big data frameworks (e-g-, Spark, Trino/Presto, DBT)
  • Familiarity with streaming technologies such as Flink or Kafka
  • Solid understanding of semantic layers, data modeling, and metrics systems
  • Proven success leading teams that build data products or platforms at scale
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure (especially AWS S3, EMR, ECS, IAM)
  • Exposure to modern metadata platforms, Snowflake, or knowledge graphs is a plus
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • A strategic, pragmatic thinker who is comfortable making high-impact decisions amid complexity

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