Manager, Data Engineering

Base Salary Range: $125000 - $154350

Job Title: Manager, Data Engineering
Job ID: 87192
Location: British Columbia, Canada - Mostly Remote - PST



Overview: 
As the Data Engineering Manager, you will lead the design, development, and operations of the enterprise data platform, ensuring scalable, secure, and high-quality data capabilities that drive business insights and innovation. This role oversees a team of data engineers responsible for building robust data pipelines, optimizing data architecture, and implementing best practices in data governance, automation, and performance. By partnering closely with business and technology teams, you will ensure data assets are effectively leveraged to support strategic priorities and enhance member experience.



What you will be doing:

• Define the data engineering roadmap and partner with business, analytics, and technology teams to translate requirements into scalable solutions

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable, reliable, and secure data platforms

• Manage, coach, and develop a high-performing team of data engineers, fostering strong engineering practices and continuous learning

• Establish best practices for data quality, governance, and operational excellence

• Oversee project delivery, ensuring proper prioritization, resource alignment, and timely execution

What you must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related field (required)

• Master’s degree in Data Science, Analytics, or Business Administration (MBA) is an asset

• Hands-on experience with modern data platforms, such as:

  • Cloud: Azure (preferred), AWS, or GCP

  • Big Data: Databricks (preferred), Spark, Snowflake, Synapse, BigQuery

  • Orchestration: Airflow, Azure Data Factory, dbt

• Proficiency in SQL and at least one programming language (Python, Scala, or Java)

• Experience managing batch and streaming data pipelines

• Familiarity with CI/CD, infrastructure as code (Terraform), and version control tools (Git, Jenkins)

• Additional certifications in cloud platforms or data technologies are highly valued

• 8–12+ years of experience in data or software engineering

• 3–5+ years of leadership or people management experience (preferably leading data engineering teams)

• Strong background in data architecture and data modeling (dimensional, data vault, lakehouse patterns)

• Ongoing professional development in leadership, project management, or data governance is an advantage

Salary/Rate Range: $125,000 - $154,350 CAD


Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. If you are selected to move forward in the process, we will contact you directly. If you do not hear from us, we encourage you to continue visiting our website for other roles that may be a good fit.
 
 

For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com