Senior Manager, Data Engineering

Come join our passionate team! Barracuda is a leading cybersecurity company providing complete protection against complex threats. Our platform protects email, data, applications, and networks with innovative solutions, and a managed XDR service, to strengthen cyber resilience. Hundreds of thousands of IT professionals and managed service providers worldwide trust us to protect and support them with solutions that are easy to buy, deploy, and use.

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Envision yourself at Barracuda

As a Manager of data engineering, you will be responsible for hiring, mentoring and leading a team of data engineers working on complex issues involving large datasets. You will work closely with product managers and other stakeholders across the company to understand long-term business goals and advocate for data architectures and technology choices that best support those business goals. You will help shape data engineering practice in the organization by defining and implementing data standards and analytics best practices. Your work will positively impact top-line growth for the company.

Tech Stack:

• SQL, Python, PySpark
• Databricks
• AWS

What you’ll be working on

• Build and manage a team of data engineers from scratch. Implement mentorship programs and career growth paths to retain top talent.
• Implement Agile practices to deliver value at velocity to the business. Foster collaboration across time zones
• Influence technical strategy and architecture for scalable pipelines and data models
• Optimize data infrastructure for cost, performance, and reliability
• Contribute and lead data governance initiatives and frameworks
• Partner with stakeholders, product managers and analysts to translate business goals into data initiatives
• Monitor and manage data quality to ensure high quality data

What you’ll bring to the role

• Bachelor’s/master’s degree in computer science, Mathematics, or related field
• 8+ years of industry experience in data engineering, Databases, AWS
• 2+ years of experience managing data teams
• Excellent skills in SQL, Python/PySpark
• Proven track record of hiring and mentoring top notch engineers
• Experience working with remote teams and bridging cultural/time zone gaps
• Strong communication skills to influence stakeholders and resolve conflicts

What you’ll get from us:

A team where you can voice your opinion, make an impact, and where you and your experience are valued. Internal mobility – there are opportunities for cross training and the ability to attain your next career step within Barracuda. In addition, you will receive equity, in the form of non-qualifying options.