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Manager, Data Engineering

Data EngineerData EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 10,001+Since 1939H1B No SponsorCompany Site LinkedIn

Location

Virginia

Posted

34 days ago

Salary

$133.2K - $219.8K / year

Bachelor Degree8 yrs expEnglishAWSCloud

Job Description

• Define and maintain a data engineering roadmap; align technical priorities with business objectives and the Northrop Grumman data strategy. • Build and lead a high-performing, collaborative team; mentoring engineers on design patterns, code quality, data architecture, and career development. • Champion clean, modular architecture and enforce engineering best practices. • Drive end-to-end delivery of data pipelines in Databricks, ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance while meeting roadmap milestones. • Lead the migration to our Databricks enterprise lakehouse. • Collaborate with leaders and teams across various functions, including business management, business development, facilities, human resources, supply chain, and manufacturing.

Job Requirements

Must have, at minimum, a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Must have a minimum of 8 years of experience in software or data engineering with a relevant Bachelors Degree OR 6 years of experience in software or data engineering with a relevant Masters Degree.
Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in people management leading engineering teams.
Must have proficiency with Databricks (or comparable modern data lakehouse platforms), cloud services (AWS), and data pipelines.
Must have demonstrated skill in managing technical teams, process excellence, and meeting roadmap deliverables.
Must have strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with a demonstrated ability to influence both technical and executive audiences.