Cloud Data Management Engineering Lead

Vacatures Zaandam; Zaandam; Hybrid; EUR 95,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Pension plan

Travel allowance

Laptop & phone

Training curriculum AH Top Academy

Job summary

Albert Heijn, a leading Dutch food retailer, seeks an Engineering Manager for the Data Management domain to empower the Central Database and Scheduling teams. You will oversee two devsecops teams (~30 engineers) delivering secure, reliable, scalable database and scheduling services across Albert Heijn, Etos, and Gall & Gall.

You will champion reliability, operational excellence, automation, and security, while collaborating with architecture, product, and security leaders to evolve the data

Qualifications

• Experience leading multiple engineering or platform teams in data management or infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of database technologies and scheduling platforms.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Deep knowledge of reliability, operational excellence, automation, and service continuity.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop the Central Database and Scheduling team.
• Build empowered, autonomous teams and remove non-technical overhead.
• Ensure high-quality delivery of database and scheduling services with focus on resilience and operability.
• Embed security by design principles across engineering practices and ensure compliance with standards.
• Drive engineering best practices in automation, monitoring, and operational support.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate needs into delivery plans.
• Align technical decisions with architectural and security guidelines.
• Monitor platform performance, incidents, delivery metrics, and cost to improve effectiveness.

Skills

Leadership

Database tech

Communication

Reliability

Security

Delivery mgmt

People leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

Job description

Albert Heijn, a leading Dutch food retailer, seeks an Engineering Manager for the Data Management domain to empower the Central Database and Scheduling teams. You will oversee two devsecops teams (~30 engineers) delivering secure, reliable, scalable database and scheduling services across Albert Heijn, Etos, and Gall & Gall.

You will champion reliability, operational excellence, automation, and security, while collaborating with architecture, product, and security leaders to evolve the data