Data Engineering Manager — Remote, Unlimited PTO

Felix; Bogotá; Remote; COP 474,608,000 - 664,452,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Initial stock options grant

Annual performance bonus

Health, dental, and vision plans

Unlimited PTO

Paid parental leave

Remote work model

Job summary

Félix is seeking a proactive Data Engineering Manager to lead our core data engineering squad and oversee the DBA team. You will drive infrastructure initiatives in a GCP-native environment and mentor a growing team.

You will champion an AI-native approach, apply dbt and Apache Flink, and align data work with business goals, delivering scalable pipelines and reliable data access across the organization. This fully remote role offers competitive compensation, stock options, and continuous

Qualifications

• Hands-on data engineering leadership with coding and PR reviews.
• GCP-Native with BigQuery and cloud data processing.
• dbt for transformation models and Apache Flink/Dataflow for real-time streaming.
• AI-native mindset and automation workflows to scale impact.
• DBA team management without deep day-to-day execution.
• High standards for clean architecture, governance, and documentation.
• Advanced English; Spanish helpful.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a data engineering team and DBA unit.
• Drive infrastructure initiatives across streaming and batch data in GCP.
• Embed AI into pipeline development, operations, and data access layers.
• Coordinate with DBA for reliability and seamless analytics integration.
• Maintain data quality, observability, and cost optimization.

Skills

Hands-on Builder Mindset

GCP-Native Mastery

Modern Data Stack

AI-Native Mindset

DBA Team Management

Detail-oriented

English Proficiency

Spanish as plus

Tools

BigQuery

dbt

Apache Flink

Dataflow

Job description

Félix is seeking a proactive Data Engineering Manager to lead our core data engineering squad and oversee the DBA team. You will drive infrastructure initiatives in a GCP-native environment and mentor a growing team.

You will champion an AI-native approach, apply dbt and Apache Flink, and align data work with business goals, delivering scalable pipelines and reliable data access across the organization. This fully remote role offers competitive compensation, stock options, and continuous