Engineering Manager - Data Transformation & Pipelines

Stripe; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Stripe is seeking an Engineering Manager for the Data Transformation team in New York. You will lead engineers to build scalable pipelines and platforms used by 400+ product teams, while shaping the strategic roadmap for streaming transformation and data modeling.

You will mentor engineers, partner with infrastructure and product teams, and drive adoption of robust data services across Stripe's product suite, including analytics and reporting tools Sigma and Radar.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience managing teams that shipped and operated data pipelines and critical distributed system infrastructure.
• Successfully recruited and built great teams.
• Strong customer focus, partner with Stripe engineers to understand use cases.
• Works effectively cross-functionally, communicates clearly, and makes hard decisions.
• Thrives with autonomy and responsibility in ambiguous environments.
• Technical acumen to drive architectural clarity with staff engineers.
• Encourages an inclusive, challenging, supportive team culture.

Responsibilities

• Deliver infrastructure and services that scale with reliability and efficiency.
• Lead and manage a team of engineers with mentorship and support.
• Collaborate with high-visibility teams and stakeholders for key initiatives.
• Prioritize engineering work by understanding user needs and pain points.
• Oversee projects from planning to delivery with high quality and timely completion.
• Provide hands-on technical leadership for architecture, vision, and incident response.
• Collaborate with company leaders to drive a long-term Data Transformation roadmap.
• Foster a collaborative, inclusive environment and drive talent acquisition strategies.

Skills

Team management

Hiring/recruiting

Cross-functional

Customer focus

Autonomy

Architecture decisions

Mentorship

Tools

Kafka

Flink

Spark

Airflow

Python

SQL

API design

Job description

Stripe is seeking an Engineering Manager for the Data Transformation team in New York. You will lead engineers to build scalable pipelines and platforms used by 400+ product teams, while shaping the strategic roadmap for streaming transformation and data modeling.

You will mentor engineers, partner with infrastructure and product teams, and drive adoption of robust data services across Stripe's product suite, including analytics and reporting tools Sigma and Radar.