Engineering Manager, Product & Vendor Data Insights

brobstongroup.com - Jobboard; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

brobstongroup.com - Jobboard in Seattle is looking for a lead engineer to manage a team responsible for the enterprise product data layer supporting merchandising and analytics. This hybrid role blends technical leadership with hands-on architecture and people management to deliver scalable data products.

Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of software engineering experience, strong proficiency with Java, event-driven systems, and cloud data warehouses. The position offers opportunities in a modern cloud infrastructure environment that encourages innovation and growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years software engineering experience with event-driven systems or distributed data pipelines.
• 2+ years managing engineering teams with hiring, coaching, and performance feedback responsibilities.
• Hands-on experience with Kafka or Confluent Cloud and messaging patterns.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow a team of engineers building event-driven pipelines and cloud data warehouse products.
• Own the enterprise product dimension layer and ensure high data quality across item hierarchies.
• Drive the brand partner data program to onboard and sustain external vendor feeds.

Skills

Event-driven systems

Distributed data pipelines

Java

Kafka

Cloud data warehouses

Microservices

DevOps best practices

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience

Tools

AWS

GCP

Terraform

Job description

brobstongroup.com - Jobboard in Seattle is looking for a lead engineer to manage a team responsible for the enterprise product data layer supporting merchandising and analytics. This hybrid role blends technical leadership with hands-on architecture and people management to deliver scalable data products.

Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of software engineering experience, strong proficiency with Java, event-driven systems, and cloud data warehouses. The position offers opportunities in a modern cloud infrastructure environment that encourages innovation and growth.