PayPal

Senior Manager, Data Engineering

PayPal

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: San JoseCaliforniaTexasUnited States

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Salary

💰 $176,500 - $262,350 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead complex data engineering projects, ensuring they meet business objectives and deliver actionable insights.
  • Develop advanced data architectures and pipelines to analyze large datasets and solve complex business problems.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to identify data-driven opportunities for business growth and efficiency.
  • Implement best practices for data management, analysis, and visualization.
  • Ensure data governance and compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to the data engineering team.

Requirements

  • 12+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Prior experience leading an Engineering Team
  • Demonstrated deep hands-on expertise with enterprise-class data platforms and pipelines at scale
  • Strong SQL skills with ability to troubleshoot and optimize complex queries
  • Experience with both batch processing (Spark, Dataproc) and real-time/streaming systems (Kafka, Pub/Sub, Dataflow)
  • Hands-on proficiency with Cloud data services. Preferably - BigQuery, Bigtable, Dataproc, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub
  • Strong programming background in Python with ability to review code and guide technical decisions
  • Solid understanding of data architecture, data modeling, and distributed systems
  • 3+ years of demonstrated people management experience building and leading engineering teams
  • Proven experience leading teams within a fast-paced, high-growth environment
  • Strong execution skills - track record of delivering complex projects through teams
  • Experience with Agile methodologies, project planning, and estimation
Benefits
  • Generous paid time off
  • Healthcare coverage for you and your family
  • Resources to create financial security
  • Support your mental health
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
data engineeringdata architecturedata pipelinesSQLSparkDataprocKafkaPub/SubPythondata modeling
Soft Skills
leadershipmentorshipcollaborationcommunicationexecutionproblem-solvingteam managementtechnical guidancebusiness acumenadaptability