Engineering Manager - Data & Platform

Overview

Lead a small data and platform engineering team while remaining hands-on with production systems. The role covers data pipelines, cloud infrastructure, containerized hosting, observability, backup and disaster recovery, and internal automation.

What you'll do

• Lead, mentor, hire, and manage a team of approximately four engineers.
• Set technical direction for data, cloud, hosting, observability, and automation work.
• Partner with product, analytics, security, and engineering leadership on technical roadmaps.
• Drive on-call and incident-response practices.
• Design, build, and maintain production pipelines, cloud infrastructure, containerized services, and automation.
• Own complex architecture, incident, and backup or disaster-recovery initiatives.
• Document architecture, data models, lineage, and operational runbooks.

What you'll need

• 4–6 years of hands-on engineering experience in data pipelines, cloud infrastructure, or DevOps.
• Experience leading projects, mentoring engineers, or formally managing a team.
• Production experience across at least two relevant platform or data domains.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases and dimensional data warehousing.
• Experience with a public cloud platform and containerized hosting.
• Experience with observability tooling and backup or disaster-recovery practices.
• Working proficiency in Python or another data or platform engineering language.

Nice to have

• Experience with cloud data warehouses, orchestration tools, or event-streaming tools.
• Prior formal engineering team management experience.

Details

• Location: Mumbai, India.
• Work environment options include work from home, hybrid, or office-based work.