Data Engineering Manager (Hands-On)
Data Engineering Manager (Hands-On)
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Job Description
What is Embat
Embat is one of the fastest-growing startups in Europe founded in 2021 to revolutionize how medium and large-sized enterprises manage their finances and cash flow in real time. Our mission is to create a SaaS product that uses advanced technology and delivers excellent customer experiences allowing our clients to make faster better-informed business decisions all while improving efficiency by over 100x compared to Excel.
We are a diverse team of 100 members backed by leading international investors aiming to go global and make Embat a fantastic place to February 2024 we completed our third funding round of 15 million led by the renowned international fund Creandum alongside partners Samaipata 4Founders Capital and VentureFriends.
What are we looking for
Embat is in a significant growth phase and needs an experienced and talented Data Engineering Manager for the Data Team.
This is not just a people management role: we are looking for a hands-on technical leader who thrives on solving complex challenges driving strategy and building a strong scalable data culture across the organization.
As the Data Engineering Manager you will combine people leadership delivery ownership and technical guidance. Your responsibilities will extend beyond managing tasks to cultivating a high-performing healthy team that consistently delivers high-quality software while aligning with Embats strategic goals.
What will you do
- Team Leadership & People Development: Inspire mentor and coach individual data engineers and analysts. You will foster a supportive and high-performing environment through regular 1:1s career development discussions and constructive feedback.
- Hands-on Technical Leadership & Strategy: Actively contribute as an individual contributor while guiding the teams data strategy. You will design build and oversee reliable performant and secure data solutions while championing a data-driven culture.
- Delivery & Execution Excellence: Own the planning execution and successful delivery of initiatives. Anticipate challenges remove blockers and ensure efficient timely and high-quality releases.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as a critical bridge between the data team and other functions (Product Design Engineering). Translate complex technical concepts into clear communication for all stakeholders.
What are we looking for
- 6 years of professional experience in Data Engineering with at least 2 years in a leadership or management role.
- Strong hands-on technical skills in data engineering analytics and architecture (SQL Python ETL pipelines data warehousing cloud platforms).
- Experience designing and scaling data platforms with strong knowledge of data modeling data quality and governance.
- Track record of building mentoring and scaling high-performing teams.
- A builders mindset: you take ownership create impact and feel proud and accountable for the teams success.
- Strong communicator with the ability to bridge technical and business discussions.
- Ambitious curious and passionate about creating impact through data.
- Languages: Working proficiency in English & fluent in Spanish.
- Location: preferably in Madrid or elsewhere in Spain.
Additionally any of the below would definitely be great:
- Experience with modern data stacks: dbt Airflow Snowflake/BigQuery/Redshift Kafka GCP.
- Knowledge of CI/CD processes observability and best practices for data engineering.
- Previous experience in fintech or financial services.
- International experience and additional languages.What comes with working at Embat
We offer a platform that allows you to reach your professional and personal goals. We pride ourselves on working in an evolving and agile environment with day-to-day interaction with every member of the team. No bureaucracy or hierarchy. We rather give you space to lead build collaborate and create value to our users. Additionally being an Embat(ier) also comes with the following benefits:
- A competitive salary according to the project and responsibility.
- Hybrid working setup & flexible schedule
- Latest technology of your choice to do your impactful work with.
- Access to private health insurance with Sanitas
- Access to salary on demand restaurant card transport card and kindergarden checks through Payflow
- English Classes
- Career progression - we are a small team with great ambitions.
- An opportunity to work hand in hand with our founders who built their careers in Investment Banking at J.P. Morgan for more than a decade.
- 360 development - through internal and external talks sponsored conferences and many more to come.
- Twice-yearly performance reviews
- Team Buildings plans
Employment Type
Full Time
