Data Engineering Manager - Barcelona
Summary
Senior Data Engineering Manager driving a full modernisation of a digital product company's core Data Platform (Data Lakehouse, Data Mesh pilots, batch ingestion pipelines) while directly managing an international engineering team across European hubs. Core stack: Python, SQL, Snowflake, AWS, Terraform, and Airflow. Hybrid role, 3 days onsite.
Descripción del trabajo
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Senior Data Engineering Manager
Locations: Milan, Turin, or Barcelona (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)
Salary: up to €90,000 base + 15% Bonus + Local benefits
Type: Permanent
We are partnering with a high-growth international digital product business looking for an established Senior Data Engineering Manager to drive a complete modernisation of their core Data Platform across European hubs.
What you’ll be doing:
- Engineering Leadership: Direct people management of an international engineering team, transitioning from a contractor setup to a high-performing internal unit.
- Platform Evolution: Leading the roadmap for modern Data Lakehouse and Data Mesh pilots.
- Architecture & Governance: Building robust batch ingestion pipelines, medallion architecture, and enforcing top-tier observability.
What we’re looking for:
- Leadership Tenure: 5+ years in direct line management (10+ years total tech experience).
- Domain Focus: Core Data Engineering background (not BI/Analytics) within scale-up digital product or SaaS environments (no consulting background). xqbhyrx
- Tech Stack: Python, SQL, Snowflake, AWS, Terraform, and Airflow.
- Eligibility: Must possess a valid EU work permit or citizenship