Senior Manager, Data Engineering & ML Leader

Catawiki; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Catawiki is seeking a Senior Manager to lead its Data Engineering and Machine Learning specialists. You’ll set direction for data foundations, production ML, and feature management while partnering with Product, Engineering, Analytics and business stakeholders.

You will drive platform modernisation, improve observability and cost controls, and help connect model performance to meaningful product outcomes in a hybrid Amsterdam setting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience designing and operating data-intensive systems.
• Demonstrated leadership of experienced engineers or ML specialists.
• Ability to connect technical work to business goals and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead Data Engineering and ML teams and set clear ownership.
• Drive platform modernisation and reliable production ML deployment.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering and Analytics to align priorities.
• Shape technology strategy and roadmaps for data platforms.

Skills

Data Engineering

Machine Learning

Team Leadership

Architecture

Production ML

GCP Cloud

Communication

Stakeholder Mgmt

Tools

BigQuery

Vertex AI

Kubernetes

Kafka

Job description

Catawiki is seeking a Senior Manager to lead its Data Engineering and Machine Learning specialists. You’ll set direction for data foundations, production ML, and feature management while partnering with Product, Engineering, Analytics and business stakeholders.

You will drive platform modernisation, improve observability and cost controls, and help connect model performance to meaningful product outcomes in a hybrid Amsterdam setting.