Data Engineering Manager (m/f/x)

Our Guiding Stars are the values at the heart of our organization that drive everything we do. We are committed to creating meaningful change not only in our industry but also in the communities we engage with. If our Guiding Stars resonate with you, we encourage you to consider joining our team.

• Drive Results: We think big, work smart, and execute fast to transform the future of commerce
• Cultivate Belonging: We welcome diverse backgrounds and experiences, driving positive change through inclusion and teamwork
• Champion Customers: We go the extra mile for our customers to help them unlock their full potential
• Adapt Boldly: We’re curious and innovative, we take risks and grow from our failures

 

The Opportunity:

commercetools encourages critical thinking and data-driven decision-making. To support our data strategy, we are hiring an experienced Data Engineering Manager. As our Data Engineering Manager, you will act as a catalyst for the management of the Data Engineers of the Business Intelligence Team. As our Data Engineering Manager, you will consolidate the best strategy in how commercetools stores, processes, and utilizes data. Your ultimate goal is to create a data model specifically designed for BI activities. 

Your Mission:

• Lead and motivate the team of Data Engineers, giving professional and technical support
• Help us to consolidate an in-house data warehouse that will enable data analysis and data-driven decisions at the organizational level
• Design, build, and manage ETL workflows to integrate data from many sources into a single source
• Design a framework to ensure data quality: Our data must be accessible, up-to-date, secure, consistent, and complete for its intended uses
• Work across teams to define organizational needs and ensure business requirements are met
• Collaborate with data science and data analytics teams
• Ensure data security and compliance, using the same level of security used by the software development teams
• Coordinate with IT and other departments
• Guide the team to build and maintain good documentation, from a technical and also use a guide perspective
• Ensure that the data structure scales in accordance with the increasing volume of data
• Be up to date with the latest technologies and lead the implementation of relevant new tools and processes within the team

 

What you need to succeed:

• 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering
• Good understanding of data structures and data management 
• Experience in leading a team and managing complex data projects  
• Experience in SQL, Python, Kubernetes and Airflow
• Experience with Git, conducting code reviews, CircleCI and Terraform
• Strong analytical thinking skills
• Real expertise in designing, building, and maintaining scalable ETL pipelines. 
• Sound knowledge of multi-cloud data warehouses, ideally Google Cloud Platform on the configuration and management side

 

Nice to have:

• Experience with Hubspot and Salesforce (Data Structure and API usage)
• Experience with Cloud ETL tools is a plus
• Experience in AWS and Azure environments
• Fluency in other languages 
• Experience in Data preparation for BI tools (e.g. Tableau, PowerBI, QlikView)

 

We care about your growth and well-being

💰 Competitive Compensation Package: Generous compensation structure consisting of salary, a competitive stock option package, and various benefits and perks

☀️ Workation: Work up to 60 days per year in a country different from your home country  

💻 Learning & Development Budget

📚 Academy: Regular training sessions, access to Coursera and Babbel training courses

🙌 Our Benefits: Check them out by office here

⌚️ Flexibility: Morning person or night owl? We believe in outcome and motivated employees

🚀 Mindset & Growth: A diverse workplace with an open, international culture, and learning environment

 

Come grow with us!

We are all different and that is what makes us stronger! We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our company better.

commercetools celebrates being a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If your professional profile aligns with our specific hiring requirements and Guiding Stars, we encourage you to apply. We will assess your competencies, future potential, approach to learning and self-development and passion, and not your age, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, genetics, or disability.