Sr. Manager, Data Engineering

Remotedxb; Dubai; On-site; AED 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and equity

Flexible Time Off

Parental leave and family-formingbenef

Job summary

Carrot is seeking a Senior Data Engineering Lead to own the BI data engineering roadmap and ensure alignment with analytics strategy. You will design scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and orchestrate workflows using Python and SQL.

You will architect data warehouse models, raise data quality and governance standards, and mentor a growing team in a fast-paced environment in Dubai.

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years of experience in data engineering or related field.
• 3–5+ years of experience leading and managing data or software engineers.
• 5+ years of advanced SQL and Python development in production environments.
• Hands-on experience designing end-to-end ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Proficiency with cloud-based data platforms (Snowflake, AWS) and tools like Fivetran, dbt, Prefect, or Airflow.
• Strong understanding of relational modeling, warehouse design, and CI/CD practices.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical vision and roadmap for BI data engineering aligned with company analytics needs.
• Design, build, and review scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and workflow orchestration systems.
• Architect and optimize data warehouse models to support advanced analytics.
• Establish standards for reliability, observability, testing, and performance.
• Drive data quality, lineage, and governance improvements.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of data engineers.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, Analytics, Security, and Legal on priorities and compliance.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data pipelines

Cloud platforms

CI/CD

ETL/ELT

Tools

Snowflake

AWS

Fivetran

dbt

Prefect

Airflow

Job description

Responsibilities

• Own the technical vision and roadmap for BI data engineering, aligning it with company strategy and analytics needs
• Design, build, and review scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and workflow orchestration systems using Python and SQL
• Architect and optimize data warehouse models to support advanced analytics and self-service BI
• Establish standards for reliability, observability, testing, and performance across data systems
• Drive improvements in data quality, lineage, and governance
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of data engineers
• Partner with Product, Engineering, Analytics, Security, and Legal to align on priorities and compliance

Requirements

• 8-10+ years of experience in data engineering or a related field
• 3-5+ years of experience leading and managing data or software engineers
• 5+ years of advanced SQL and Python development experience in production environments
• Hands-on experience designing and maintaining end-to-end ETL/ELT pipelines
• Proficiency with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, AWS) and tools like Fivetran, dbt, Prefect, or Airflow
• Strong understanding of relational modeling, warehouse design, and CI/CD practices

Preferred Qualifications

• Direct experience with Snowflake, Fivetran, dbt, Prefect, and AWS
• Experience with enterprise BI platforms and self-service analytics
• Experience with batch and event-streaming or real-time ingestion systems
• Prior leadership experience in a startup or high-growth environment
• Healthcare industry experience, including familiarity with HL7, FHIR, HIPAA, and GDPR

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and equity
• Flexible Time Off
• Comprehensive parental leave and family-forming benefits
• Health and wellness benefits
• Retirement savings plans

About the Company

Carrot is a leading global fertility and family care platform providing clinical guidance and support to millions of members across 195 countries, trusted by over a thousand multinational employers and health systems.