Senior Manager, Data Engineering & ML Leadership

Userc Dehradun; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Catavoucher €100 on joining

Catavoucher €50 on birthday

Extra day off per year

Learning & Development programs

Job summary

Catawiki seeks a Senior Manager – Data Engineering & Machine Learning to lead a team of Data Engineers and ML specialists across Amsterdam and Lisbon. You’ll drive direction, coach experts and align work with product and business outcomes.

You will spearhead platform modernization, establish a feature-rich ML workflow, improve deployment and observability, and ensure cost controls while delivering measurable impact for the marketplace.

Qualifications

• Strong background in designing, building and operating data-intensive systems.
• Experience leading engineers or ML specialists and coaching growth.
• Ability to connect technical work to business outcomes and priorities.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP) and modern data tooling.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Data Engineering & ML team across Amsterdam and Lisbon.
• Build dependable data foundations, pipelines and infrastructure for analysis, reporting and ML.
• Strengthen production ML with deployment, monitoring and reliable operation.

Skills

Data engineering

Machine learning engineering

People leadership

Architecture thinking

Production ML

Communication

Tools

BigQuery

Vertex AI

Kubernetes

Kafka

GCP/AWS cloud

Job description

Catawiki seeks a Senior Manager – Data Engineering & Machine Learning to lead a team of Data Engineers and ML specialists across Amsterdam and Lisbon. You’ll drive direction, coach experts and align work with product and business outcomes.

You will spearhead platform modernization, establish a feature-rich ML workflow, improve deployment and observability, and ensure cost controls while delivering measurable impact for the marketplace.