[Remote] Sr Manager, Data Engineering
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Frontdoor, Inc. is reimagining how homeowners maintain and repair their homes. As a Senior Data Engineering Manager, you will manage multiple teams to transform raw data into useful data systems and ensure alignment with business goals.
Responsibilities
- Manage multiple teams that use data engineering capabilities to transform raw data into useful data systems
- Work on complex problems and develop solutions requiring expert level proficiency
- Ensure teams’ budgets, performance goals, deadlines, and project schedules are established and met
- Analyze and organize raw data from multiple sources to produce requested or required data elements
- Build and maintain data systems and pipelines to support increases in data volume and complexity
- Create and maintain optimal data pipeline architecture
- Contribute towards the development, construction, and maintenance of data models within data warehouses using dimensional modeling
- Conduct complex data analysis and report on analysis to end-users using system tools and database or data warehouse queries and scripts
- Interpret trends and patterns
- Prepare data for prescriptive and predictive modeling
- Program and maintain reports, dashboards, data generators and other end-user information portals or resources
- Explore ways to enhance data quality and reliability
- Identify opportunities for data acquisition
- Develop analytical tools and programs to troubleshoot data related issues and assist in the resolution of data issues
- Collaborate with analytics and business teams to improve data models in order to increase data accessibility and foster data driven decision making in the organization
- Understand the business strategy and how the work of your multiple teams contribute to company OKRs
- As a people manager, provide coaching, evaluate performance, and provide training to direct reports
- May include other duties as assigned
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in relevant fields such as Computer Science, Statistics, or similar field
- 6+ years experience in leadership in relevant field
- Knowledge of cloud data platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Experience building data lakes in the cloud
- Knowledge of Snowflake and Looker
- Familiarity with several modern data stack tools, such as Airflow, DBT, data catalog, and Terraform
- Ability to apply software engineering best practices to data, including CICD, unit testing, version control, monitoring, etc
- Experience in writing code in Java and Python
- Highly technical and analytical skills
- Excellent understanding and knowledge in algorithms and statistics
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong critical thinking skills in formulating hypotheses, interpreting results
- Self-motivated with strong attention to detail
- Ability to anticipate problems and opportunities and the initiative to pursue solutions
- Intellectual curiosity and ability to handle high levels of ambiguity
- Ability to communicate complex statistical concepts and output to non-experts in both a written and verbal manner
- Business insight
- Ability to work under pressure and within tight deadlines
Benefits
- At Frontdoor certain roles are eligible for additional rewards and incentives. Speak directly to your recruiter to learn more.
- Our approach to benefits is holistic, and includes health, wellbeing and financial components including: insurance for medical/pharmacy, dental, vision, life, and disability, weight loss and smoking cessation programs, matching 401(k) and ability to participate in our employee stock purchase plan.
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