Data Engineer, Manager

Globe Telecom, Inc.; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Competitive compensation

Flexible benefits

Job summary

GCash is seeking a Senior Data Engineering Leader to manage data resources, drive warehousing, analytics, and scalable data sharing. You will own data environments and contribute hands-on when required, shaping standards and practices across the team.

You will mentor data engineers, oversee capacity planning and budgeting, ensure data quality and security, and collaborate with business and tech stakeholders to deliver reliable data for decision-making across the organization.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of demonstrated strength in SQL, data modeling, ETL development, and data warehousing.
• 5+ years maintaining data warehouses and performing large-scale data transformation using EMR, Hadoop, Hive, or comparable big data technologies.
• Experience mentoring and managing data engineers.
• Experience with hardware provisioning, capacity forecasting, and budget management.
• Proven ability to communicate outcomes in writing and to engage effectively with both business and technical audiences.
• Track record of leading, managing, and hiring strong engineering talent.
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, Ruby, Scala, or Java).

Responsibilities

• Manage existing data resources and introduce technologies and tooling that advance data warehousing, science, analytics, and scalable data sharing.
• Own data environments (e.g., data warehouse and data-sharing platforms), with the capacity to contribute hands-on development when needed.
• Oversee the design of data usage processes that support teams across the organization.
• Gather and clarify requirements through direct engagement with business, science, and software development stakeholders.
• Define and uphold Data Warehousing Engineering Standards & Practices covering versioning, readability, functionality, extensibility, data quality, test results, deployment, post-deployment, and hypercare.
• Lead system knowledge management, as well as team resourcing, performance management, and capacity management (e.g., hiring, onboarding/bootcamps, career development, KPI monitoring).
• Ensure data domain quality and reliability, including uptime for automation jobs and data pipelines.
• Enforce data security practices across pipelines.
• Manage data and report migration activities as required.

Skills

SQL & data modeling

ETL & data warehousing

Big data tech (EMR/Hadoop/Hive)

Mentoring data engineers

Hardware provisioning & capacity

Written communication

Engineering leadership

Programming: Python/Scala/Java/Ruby

Tools

EMR

Hadoop

Hive

Job description

Do you want to take the first step in making Filipinos’ lives better everyday? Here in GCash we want to stay at the forefront of the FinTech industry by creating innovative, meaningful, and convenient financial solutions for the nation!

Responsibilities

• Manage existing data resources and introduce technologies and tooling that advance data warehousing, science, analytics, and scalable data sharing.
• Own data environments (e.g., data warehouse and data-sharing platforms), with the capacity to contribute hands-on development when needed.
• Oversee the design of data usage processes that support teams across the organization.
• Gather and clarify requirements through direct engagement with business, science, and software development stakeholders.
• Define and uphold Data Warehousing Engineering Standards & Practices covering versioning, readability, functionality, extensibility, data quality, test results, deployment, post-deployment, and hypercare.
• Lead system knowledge management, as well as team resourcing, performance management, and capacity management (e.g., hiring, onboarding/bootcamps, career development, KPI monitoring).
• Ensure data domain quality and reliability, including uptime for automation jobs and data pipelines.
• Enforce data security practices across pipelines.
• Manage data and report migration activities as required.

Deliverables / Outcomes

• Quality, reliable, and timely data for end users
• Data warehousing platform uptime
• Project and BAU delivery for the team
• Documented Data Warehousing Engineering Standards & Practices
• System knowledge management
• Documentation for team resourcing, performance management, and capacity management

Qualifications

• 5+ years of demonstrated strength in SQL, data modeling, ETL development, and data warehousing
• 5+ years maintaining data warehouses and performing large-scale data transformation using EMR, Hadoop, Hive, or comparable big data technologies
• Experience mentoring and managing data engineers
• Experience with hardware provisioning, capacity forecasting, and budget management
• Proven ability to communicate outcomes in writing and to engage effectively with both business and technical audiences
• Track record of leading, managing, and hiring strong engineering talent
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, Ruby, Scala, or Java)

What We Offer

Opportunity for career growth and development in the #1 FinTech company in the country. Working with a dynamic and highly collaborative team who want to change the game. A company that values their people with highly competitive and flexible compensation and benefits package is the #1 Finance App in the Philippines. Through the GCash App, 81M registered users can easily purchase prepaid airtime; purchase from over 6M partner merchants and social sellers; send and receive money anywhere in the Philippines, even to other bank accounts; pay bills at over 1,800 partner billers nationwide; and get access to savings, credit, loans, insurance and investments, and so much more, all at the convenience of their smartphones.

GCash is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mynt (Globe Fintech Innovations, Inc.) since 2015. Mynt, Inc. is the parent company of GCash, the Philippines’ #1 finance superapp, advancing financial inclusion through ‘Finance for All’. G-Xchange, Inc. (GXI) is the payments company for GCash. GXI is a BSP-licensed e-money issuer responsible for the digital payments and electronic money activities in the GCash app. Fuse Financing, Inc. is the financing company for GCash. Fuse provides eligible users with access to fair and digitally-enabled credit products and solutions. Ryse, Inc. broadens access to investments that are easy to use and understand, supporting wealth-building for Filipinos at different stages of their financial journey. BlockG Virtual Assets, Inc. supports responsible participation in digital assets, helping build trust and long-term confidence in the continuously evolving digital landscape.