Data Engineering Manager

Step into a pivotal leadership role where you'll architect the future of automotive marketing intelligence. Lead a talented team, shape enterprise data infrastructure, and drive innovation that powers hundreds of client success stories across the nation.

Why This Role Matters Now

In today's data driven economy, organizations that master their data infrastructure hold an undeniable competitive advantage. As companies increasingly rely on real-time analytics, AI-powered insights, and scalable data ecosystems, the demand for skilled data engineering leaders has never been higher.

Financial Stability

Full-time salaried position with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, and unlimited PTO. A compensation package designed for long-term security.

Career Growth

Report directly to the VP of Engineering. Lead high-impact projects spanning Snowflake, AI pipelines, and Composable CDP architecture. Clear path for professional advancement.

High Demand Skills

Master Snowflake, Microsoft SQL Server, ETL/ELT frameworks, and AI/ML data pipelines. Skills that position you at the forefront of the data engineering landscape.

Remote Flexibility

100% remote position with flexible unlimited PTO. Work from anywhere in the continental U.S. while maintaining meaningful collaboration during EST business hours.

This isn't just another job posting. It's an invitation to shape how hundreds of automotive dealerships harness data to transform their businesses. Your expertise will directly influence the success of marketing campaigns, AI initiatives, and data-driven decisions across an entire industry.

Position Details

Location

Remote, US National (Not hiring in HI)

Remote Work Level

100% Remote

Job Schedule

Full-Time (8:30AM-5:30PM EST)

Salary

Commensurate with experience

Role Overview

Team Velocity is seeking a Data Engineering Manager to lead the design, development, and optimization of our data infrastructure across Snowflake and Microsoft SQL Server environments. This role reports to the VP of Engineering and blends technical leadership with project planning, architecture, and day-to-day management of engineering tasks in Jira. The ideal candidate is a technically strong, detail-oriented leader who enjoys mentoring engineers, improving system reliability and scalability, and collaborating across teams to evolve Team Velocity's data ecosystem that powers analytics, AI, and marketing systems for hundreds of automotive clients.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of data engineers responsible for building, optimizing, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and warehouse solutions in Snowflake and Microsoft SQL Server
Conduct code reviews and enforce engineering best practices for maintainability, security, and performance
Manage data-engineering projects and sprints in Jira, including backlog grooming, sprint planning, and progress tracking
Oversee capacity planning, resource allocation, and delivery timelines to ensure alignment with business priorities
Collaborate with architecture and DevOps teams to design and document data system architectures, schemas, and integration patterns
Drive cross-team collaboration with analytics, AI, and application development groups to ensure data availability, quality, and scalability
Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for data flows, ETL processes, and architecture diagrams
Support initiatives focused on data quality, observability, and governance (GDPR, SOC2, CASL compliance)
Contribute to the evolution of Team Velocity's Composable CDP and AI-driven marketing data stack

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field
7+ years of professional experience in data engineering, including 2+ years in a leadership or management capacity
Hands-on experience with Snowflake (warehousing, partitioning, Snowpipe, Snowpark, etc.) and Microsoft SQL Server (T-SQL, stored procedures, query optimization)
Strong understanding of modern data architectures, event ingestion, ETL/ELT frameworks, and data modeling
Experience with data orchestration and transformation tools such as SSIS, Matillion ETL, or similar
Proficiency with Jira for project management, sprint tracking, and agile delivery workflows
Solid knowledge of version control systems (Git/GitHub) and CI/CD pipelines for data workflows
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including documentation and technical presentation
Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives, mentor engineers, and balance technical depth with delivery timelines

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in automotive digital marketing, SaaS, or data-driven advertising environments
Familiarity with AI/ML pipelines, reverse ETL, and customer data platform (CDP) architectures
Knowledge of data security and compliance frameworks (GDPR, SOC 2, etc.)

Benefits Package
              
              Unlimited PTO
            
              Health Insurance
            
              Dental Insurance
            
              Vision Insurance
            
              401(k) Matching
            
              Mental Health Support
            
              Wellness Programs
            
              Gym Stipend
            
              Mindfulness

About Team Velocity

Team Velocity is a full-service marketing agency serving the automotive industry, providing integrated marketing solutions to OEMs and dealerships nationwide. We leverage our proprietary Apollo technology platform to predict consumer behavior, personalize marketing campaigns, and help dealerships drive more sales and service revenue. Our team members are driven, creative, and collaborative, enjoying a unique culture where innovation and client success are paramount.

Ready to Shape the Future of Data?

Join a team where your expertise will directly impact the success of hundreds of automotive clients. Apply today and take the next step in your data engineering leadership journey.

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