Remote Engineering Manager - Data & Platform

Banco Santander S.A.; St. Louis (MO); Remote; USD 112,000 - 169,000; Full time

Job summary

Santander Auto Software is seeking an Engineering Manager (Data & Platform) to lead remote teams across Europe. You will own the development lifecycle, partner with product managers on roadmaps, and guide architects, data engineers, and platform engineers to deliver scalable software.

Ideal candidates have strong leadership, hands-on experience with Java/Kotlin, microservices, Kubernetes, Kafka, PostgreSQL, and cloud infrastructure (AWS).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or related field.
• Strong experience leading software teams in agile environments.
• Experience with data & platform engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end development lifecycle for data/platform solutions.
• Collaborate with Product Managers to define roadmaps.
• Drive architectural decisions with senior engineers.
• Mentor engineers and improve team performance with metrics.

Skills

Agile delivery

Technical leadership

Java

Kotlin

Microservices

REST APIs

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

Kafka

AWS

Reactive frontend

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Job description

Santander Auto Software is seeking an Engineering Manager (Data & Platform) to lead remote teams across Europe. You will own the development lifecycle, partner with product managers on roadmaps, and guide architects, data engineers, and platform engineers to deliver scalable software.

Ideal candidates have strong leadership, hands-on experience with Java/Kotlin, microservices, Kubernetes, Kafka, PostgreSQL, and cloud infrastructure (AWS).