Engineering Manager, Data Infrastructure

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, seeking an Engineering Manager for their Data Infrastructure team. The role involves leading a team to enhance data serving architecture and collaborating with various teams to unlock new capabilities.

Responsibilities:

• Work on a high-visibility team and be part of shaping Stripe’s long term Data Serving strategy
• Work with engineers and other leaders at Stripe to understand opportunities to better leverage Apache Pinot at scale
• Support the engineering team in achieving a high level of technical quality, reliability, and ease-of-use
• Lead and manage processes to help the team do its best work and engage effectively with the rest of Stripe
• Recruit great engineers, in collaboration with Stripe’s recruiting team
• Develop engineers on the team, helping them advance in their careers
• Contribute to engineering-wide initiatives as a member of Stripe’s engineering management team

Requirements:

• At least 3 years of experience managing teams that shipped and operated critical distributed system infrastructure
• Successfully recruited and built great teams
• Works effectively cross-functionally and is able to think rigorously, communicate effectively, and make or coordinate hard decisions and trade-offs
• Thrives with a high degree of autonomy and responsibility in an ambiguous environment
• Technical acumen to drive clarity with staff engineers about architecture and technical strategic decisions
• Encourage a healthy and inclusive work environment that's both challenging and supportive
• Experience working with Data Serving technology like Apache Pinot, Apache Trino, ElasticSearch and streaming platforms such as Apache Kafka or Amazon Kinesis
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for different audiences (leadership, users, company-wide)
• Strong quantitative and analytical background
• Productively lead fully remote teams