Remote Senior Data Engineering Manager — Data Platform Leader

Splice; Remote; GBP 136,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading creative platform is searching for a Senior Engineering Manager for Data Engineering. This remote role involves leading a team to build and scale the data platform, establishing technical vision, and ensuring engineering excellence. The ideal candidate has proven expertise in technical leadership, outstanding organizational skills, and experience with agile methodologies. Benefits include competitive pay, unlimited PTO, comprehensive health coverage, and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive pay with annual reviews and equity opportunities

Unlimited PTO

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan with immediate vesting

12 weeks of fully paid parental leave

Annual learning budget and leadership programs

Inclusive events and vibrant Employee Resource Groups

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in technical leadership within a cross-functional and distributed team environment.
• Outstanding communication, organizational skills, and a user-centric mindset.
• Experience implementing agile methodologies, particularly Kanban and/or Lean.
• Experience leading teams building production features for SaaS applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of Data Engineers and Tech Leads.
• Define the long-term data engineering roadmap in partnership with Product, Analytics, and Infrastructure.
• Foster a culture of engineering excellence, data quality, and collaboration.
• Establish clear goals, metrics, and accountability for delivery.

Skills

Technical leadership

Communication skills

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder management

Mentoring

Job description

A leading creative platform is searching for a Senior Engineering Manager for Data Engineering. This remote role involves leading a team to build and scale the data platform, establishing technical vision, and ensuring engineering excellence. The ideal candidate has proven expertise in technical leadership, outstanding organizational skills, and experience with agile methodologies. Benefits include competitive pay, unlimited PTO, comprehensive health coverage, and professional growth opportunities.