Engineering Manager, Unified Data Service
PlayOn! Sports
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Alpharetta • United States
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About the role
- Lead engineers building and operating the Unified Data Service.
- Own Kafka topic design, schema evolution, and event contracts.
- Oversee Flink streaming jobs for deduplication and enrichment.
- Define standards for event identity, idempotency, and correlation.
- Partner with product teams to onboard producers and consumers safely.
- Ensure high availability, low latency, and operational excellence.
- Manage cost, scalability, and performance of the streaming platform.
Requirements
- 6+ years in backend, data platform, or streaming systems engineering.
- 2+ years of people management experience.
- Deep experience with Kafka or equivalent event streaming platforms.
- Hands-on experience with Flink or other stateful stream-processing frameworks.
- Strong understanding of distributed systems and event-driven architecture.
- Excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences.
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Hard Skills & Tools
KafkaFlinkevent streamingstream-processingdistributed systemsevent-driven architecturededuplicationenrichmentevent identityidempotency
Soft Skills
people managementcommunication