Head of Real-Time Data Platform Engineering

Airwallex; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 288,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

20 paid vacation days

12 paid holidays

Job summary

Airwallex is seeking a Manager for Data Platform in San Francisco. This role oversees cross-functional data initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Candidates should have 8+ years in data/software engineering and leadership experience.

The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, oversee a scalable data infrastructure, and mentor engineering teams, driving significant business outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years in data or software engineering, with at least 3 years in management.
• Experience in managing and scaling engineering teams of 10+.
• Strong command of data and software engineering focusing on architecture.

Responsibilities

• Oversee cross-functional initiatives impacting entire data ecosystem.
• Define technical roadmap for real-time data analysis.
• Scale engineering teams and establish best practices.

Skills

Data engineering

Leadership

Software engineering

Apache Spark

Event streaming

Mentoring

Tools

Kafka

Databricks

ElasticSearch

Job description

Airwallex is seeking a Manager for Data Platform in San Francisco. This role oversees cross-functional data initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Candidates should have 8+ years in data/software engineering and leadership experience.

The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, oversee a scalable data infrastructure, and mentor engineering teams, driving significant business outcomes.