Engineering Manager, Stripe

• The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in modern data systems including Airflow/Spark/Kafka/Flink with the ability to partner closely with business stakeholders, shape team culture and unlock new capabilities
• 2+ years managing high performing data engineering teams, as well as 7+ years of shipping Data Products/Data Warehouses/Big Data Infrastructure and critical distributed system infrastructure
• Proven success in recruiting and building great teams
• Extreme customer focus, with a commitment to partnering with Product Managers, leaders, and other Stripe engineers to understand their use cases
• Effective cross-functional collaboration, with the ability to think rigorously, communicate clearly, and make or coordinate difficult decisions and trade-offs
• Thrives with high autonomy and responsibility in an ambiguous environment
• Technical acumen to drive clarity with staff engineers on architecture and strategic technical decisions
• Ability to foster a healthy, inclusive, challenging, and supportive work environment

Desirable

• We are experts in data, working to make it cost-effective, understandable, and trustworthy
• We build pipelines processing billions of events a day and are stewards of canonical data warehouses and datasets delivering products for Stripe Users while embedding with teams to build their data products
• We are experts in using the Stripe Data Platform and to scale we lead the data culture and data education to enable product teams to own their data
• We invest in [AI] Data Ops to scale incident handling and serve as an escalation path for data incidents to minimize their impact
• The Data Engineering Solutions team will work closely with product teams delivering trustworthy data
• We are looking for a hands-on Tech lead Manager to architect, build, and maintain the core data infrastructure powering Stripes business operations
• This person will set the technical direction and lead a high-impact team working across Treasury, Finance & Billing
• Deliver cutting-edge data pipelines that scale to users' needs, focusing on reliability and efficiency
• Lead and manage a team of ambitious, talented engineers, providing mentorship, guidance, and support to ensure their success
• Drive the execution of key reporting initiatives for Stripe, overseeing the entire development lifecycle from planning to delivery while maintaining high standards of quality and timely completion
• Collaborate with product managers and key leaders across the company to create a shared roadmap and drive adoption of canonical datasets and data warehouses, use golden paths, and ensure Stripes are using trustworthy data
• Understand user needs and pain points to prioritize engineering work and deliver high-quality solutions that meet user needs
• Provide hands-on technical leadership in architecture/design and development of the datasets
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment, promoting innovation, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement within the team
• Partner with our recruiting team to attract and hire top talent, and define the overall hiring strategies for your team