Circle is hiring a Manager, Data Engineering to lead and represent a team of data engineers. You will own the data warehouse and pipelines that power blockchain analytics and reporting, ensuring they are reliable and scalable. Your work will enable product, analytics, and operational teams to generate actionable insights and fuel business growth.
What You'll Do
- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of data engineers, supporting their career development and ensuring high-quality, timely delivery.
- Partner with data analysts, data scientists, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver trustworthy, actionable data for decision-making.
- Serve as a hands-on technical leader by participating in code reviews, design reviews, and architectural decisions.
- Drive the long-term vision for Circle’s data engineering practices, balancing innovation with operational excellence.
- Explore and leverage AI-driven approaches to improve development efficiency and modernize workflows.
- Become a domain expert in blockchain and/or financial data.
- Design scalable data models and establish robust metadata practices to improve data accessibility and discoverability.
What We're Looking For
- 2+ years of direct people management experience, with a track record of coaching, mentoring, and growing data engineers.
- 7+ years of hands-on data experience with strong data architecture, modeling, and pipeline development skills.
- Deep proficiency in SQL within modern data warehouse environments (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks).
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages (Python, Java, Scala), with the ability to guide and review technical work.
- Experience with workflow orchestration (Airflow, Dagster, DBT) and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
- Experience in data provenance, governance, and big data technologies (including open-source solutions).
Nice to Have
- Background in blockchain or financial data is a plus.
Technical Stack
- Languages & SQL: SQL, Python, Java, Scala
- Data Platforms: Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks
- Orchestration: Airflow, Dagster, DBT
- Cloud: AWS, GCP, Azure
Team & Environment
You will lead and represent a team of data engineers.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation: $182,500 - $240,000
Work Mode
This is a remote position.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Circle. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
