Principal Engineer (Engineering Manager) — Data Platform Job at Financial Times (Sofia)

Principal Data Platform Engineer

Are you passionate about data platforms and tools? Are you an open-minded, struc...

Location

India , Bengaluru

Salary:

Not provided

Atlassian

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Deep understanding of big data challenges
Built solutions using public cloud offerings such as Amazon Web Services
Experience with Big Data processing and storage technologies such as Spark, S3, DBT
SQL knowledge
Solid understanding and experience in building RESTful APIs and micro services, e.g. with Flask
Experience with test automation and ensuring data quality across multiple datasets used for analytical purposes
Experience with continuous delivery, continuous integration, and source control system such as Git
Expert level programming skills in OO Programming language like Java, Kotlin or Python
Degree in Computer Science, EE, or related STEM discipline

Job Responsibility

You will partner with analytical teams, data engineers and data scientists across various initiatives working with them to understand the gaps, and bring your findings back to the team to work on building these capabilities
In this role, you will be part of the Analytics Management Platform team under the Data Platform
The team focuses on building the foundation for Atlassian analytical platforms
We are creating frictionless data experiences for data products builders by offering different services and frameworks that help engineers to move fast and enable their users to generate valuable insights from data

What we offer

health coverage
paid volunteer days
wellness resources

Fulltime

Senior Principal Technical Program Manager - Data Platform

You will shape a modern technical program management organization. The goal is t...

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

191600.00 - 307800.00 USD / Year

Atlassian

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

12+ years experience working with software teams
4+ years recent experience leading platform and software teams in a similar Technical Program Management or Technical Product Management role
Experience building commercial Cloud Services / Platforms
Experience in designing and building back end software systems, including tradeoffs, launching and scaling
Experience leading strategy and execution on complex, cross divisional, technical programs, including analysing business priorities, customer needs, industry trends and articulating a long-term roadmap
Experience driving projects spanning multiple teams, including reaching agreements with your engineering partners and stakeholders, shepherding the projects while identifying and mitigating risks, making trade-off decisions optimising the outcome
Able to translate customer and/or product requirements into technical requirements

Job Responsibility

Shape a modern technical program management organization
Steer through growth and remove barriers in the journey towards long-term goals
Find agreement by creating guardrails and removing barriers to help teams accelerate
Build resilience into systems to ensure service and data availability for customers in the event of failures in system components
Define specific systems programs and create a plan of action for realizing those programs
Partner with and influence engineers and architects in making progress on problems
Take a systematic approach to engineering problems
Be accountable for the success of technical programs by managing the entire lifecycle from initiation to forecasting, budgeting, scheduling, etc.
Manage complex dependencies and projects with a broad scope across the company
Collaborate with functions across the company to create reliable and cost-effective disaster recovery solutions for all of Atlassian’s services

What we offer

Health coverage
Paid volunteer days
Wellness resources

Fulltime

Senior Principal Engineer Core Data Platform

As an engineer well into your career, we know you're an expert at what you do an...

Location

United States , Seattle; San Francisco; Mountain View

Salary:

198300.00 - 318600.00 USD / Year

Atlassian

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
12+ years of experience in backend software development, with a focus on distributed systems and large-scale storage solutions
8+ years of experience designing and managing highly available, large-scale storage architectures in cloud environments
5+ years of hands-on experience working with AWS storage services (S3, EBS, EFS, FSx, Glacier, DynamoDB)
Proficiency in system design, performance optimization, and cost-efficient architecture for exabyte-scale storage
Expertise in at least one major backend programming language (Kotlin, Java, Go, Rust, or Python)
Experience leading technical strategy and architectural decisions in large, multi-team engineering organizations
Strong understanding of distributed systems principles, including consistency models, replication, sharding, and consensus algorithms (Raft, Paxos)
Deep knowledge of security best practices, including encryption, access control (IAM), and compliance standards (SOC2, GDPR, HIPAA)
Experience mentoring senior engineers and driving high-impact engineering initiatives

Job Responsibility

Collaborate with partner teams and internal customers to help define technical direction and OKRs for the Core Data platform organization
Regularly tackle the largest and most complex problems on the team, from technical design to implementation and launch
Partner across engineering teams to take on company-wide initiatives spanning multiple projects
Routinely tackle complex architecture challenges and apply architectural standards and start using them on new projects
Work across senior engineering and product leaders to build strategy and design solutions to earn customers trust and business
Own key OKRs and end-to-end outcomes of critical projects in a microservices environment
Champion best practices and innovative techniques for scalability, reliability, and performance optimizations
Own engineering and operational excellence for the health of our systems and processes
Proactively drive opportunities for continuous improvements and own key operational metrics
Continually drive developer productivity initiatives to ensure that we unleash the potential of our own teams

What we offer

health coverage
paid volunteer days
wellness resources

Fulltime

Principal Data Engineer

Our Principal Data Engineers are responsible for leading and delivering strategi...

Location

United Kingdom , Bristol; London; Manchester; Swansea

Salary:

100000.00 - 115000.00 GBP / Year

Made Tech

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Understanding of the issues and challenges that the public sector faces in delivering services that make the best use of data and digital capabilities, transforming legacy infrastructure, and taking an innovative and user-centric approach
Ability to innovate and take learnings from the commercial sector, other countries and advances in technology and apply them to UK Public Sector challenges to create tangible solutions for our clients
Experience building trusted advisor relationships with senior client stakeholders within the public sector.
Experience of building and leading high performing, consulting teams and creating the leveraged engagements to provide a cost-effective, profitable, successful client-facing delivery
Leadership of bids and solution shaping to produce compelling proposals that help Made Tech win new business and grow the industry
Experience of managing third-party partnerships and suppliers (in conjunction with Made Tech colleagues) to provide a consolidated and seamless delivery team to clients.
Experience in delivering complex and difficult engagements that span multiple capabilities for user-facing digital and data services in the public sector
Experience in identifying opportunities based on client needs and developing targeted solutions to progress the development of the opportunity
Experience of working with sales professionals and commercial responsibility for strategic organisational goals.
Experience working directly with customers and users within a technology consultancy

Job Responsibility

Collaborate with clients to understand their needs, provide solution advice in your role as a trusted advisor and shape solutions that leverage Made Tech's wider capabilities and credentials
Assess project performance as a part of the billable delivery team, Quality Assure (QA) the deliverables and outcomes, and ensure client satisfaction. Coach and mentor team members as well as providing direction to enable them to achieve their engagement outcomes and to develop their careers
Act as a Technical Authority of the Data & AI capability to provide oversight and ensure alignment with internal and industry best practices. Ensure engagement experience is captured and used to improve standards and contribute to Made Tech knowledge
Participate in business development activities, including bids and pre-sales within the account, industry and practice. Coach team members on their contributions and oversee the relevant technical aspects of the proposal submission
Undertake people management responsibilities, including performance reviews and professional development of your engagement and practice colleagues
Serve as a thought leader within Made Tech, our account engagements and the wider public sector and represent the company at industry events

What we offer

30 days of paid annual leave + bank holidays
Flexible Parental Leave
Remote Working
Paid counselling as well as financial and legal advice
Flexible benefit platform which includes a Smart Tech scheme, Cycle to work scheme, and an individual benefits allowance which you can invest in a Health care cash plan or Pension plan
Optional social and wellbeing calendar of events

Fulltime

Principal Data Engineer

PointClickCare is searching for a Principal Data Engineer who will contribute to...

Location

United States

Salary:

183200.00 - 203500.00 USD / Year

PointClickCare

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Principal Data Engineer with at least 10 years of professional experience in software or data engineering, including a minimum of 4 years focused on streaming and real-time data systems
Proven experience driving technical direction and mentoring engineers while delivering complex, high-scale solutions as a hands-on contributor
Deep expertise in streaming and real-time data technologies, including frameworks such as Apache Kafka, Flink, and Spark Streaming
Strong understanding of event-driven architectures and distributed systems, with hands-on experience implementing resilient, low-latency pipelines
Practical experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerized deployments for data workloads
Fluency in data quality practices and CI/CD integration, including schema management, automated testing, and validation frameworks (e.g., dbt, Great Expectations)
Operational excellence in observability, with experience implementing metrics, logging, tracing, and alerting for data pipelines using modern tools
Solid foundation in data governance and performance optimization, ensuring reliability and scalability across batch and streaming environments
Experience with Lakehouse architectures and related technologies, including Databricks, Azure ADLS Gen2, and Apache Hudi
Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and evangelize modern data practices within your team and across the organization

Job Responsibility

Lead and guide the design and implementation of scalable streaming data pipelines
Engineer and optimize real-time data solutions using frameworks like Apache Kafka, Flink, Spark Streaming
Collaborate cross-functionally with product, analytics, and AI teams to ensure data is a strategic asset
Advance ongoing modernization efforts, deepening adoption of event-driven architectures and cloud-native technologies
Drive adoption of best practices in data governance, observability, and performance tuning for streaming workloads
Embed data quality in processing pipelines by defining schema contracts, implementing transformation tests and data assertions, enforcing backward-compatible schema evolution, and automating checks for freshness, completeness, and accuracy across batch and streaming paths before production deployment
Establish robust observability for data pipelines by implementing metrics, logging, and distributed tracing for streaming jobs, defining SLAs and SLOs for latency and throughput, and integrating alerting and dashboards to enable proactive monitoring and rapid incident response
Foster a culture of quality through peer reviews, providing constructive feedback and seeking input on your own work

What we offer

Benefits starting from Day 1!
Retirement Plan Matching
Flexible Paid Time Off
Wellness Support Programs and Resources
Parental & Caregiver Leaves
Fertility & Adoption Support
Continuous Development Support Program
Employee Assistance Program
Allyship and Inclusion Communities
Employee Recognition … and more!

Fulltime

Principal Data Engineer

The Principal Data Engineer will lead the design, development, and optimization ...

Location

United States , Washington DC; Philadelphia PA; Wilmington DE

Salary:

113200.00 - 146664.00 USD / Year

AMTRAK

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education, training and/or relevant experience
Plus 7 years of relevant work experience
Proficiency and hands on experience designing and implementing end-to-end data solutions in AWS (e.g., S3, EMR, Glue, Redshift, Kenesis) and/or Azure (e.g. Azure Data Factory, Synaps Analytics, Azure Data Lakre Storage)
Experience with some of the following technologies, Databricks, Python, Apche Sparks, IDMC, Talend, CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins, Gitlab, Power BI, SQL and NoSQL

Job Responsibility

Architect and Design: Define and implement the architectural strategy for our enterprise data platform, focusing on scalability, security, and performance. Design and build robust, high-volume, and performant data pipelines using cloud-native services like AWS Data Pipelines (Glue, EMR, S3, Redshift, etc.) or Azure Data Factory/Synapse Analytics
Technical Leadership: Act as a subject matter expert and mentor for junior and mid-level data engineers, setting best practices for code quality, testing, and deployment
Data Governance & Management: Utilize tools like IDMC (Informatica Data Management Cloud) for data integration, quality, governance, and cataloging across the enterprise
Data Processing and Analysis: Develop, optimize, and manage large-scale data processing jobs using Databricks(Spark/Delta Lake) for ETL/ELT workflows and advanced analytics
Coding and Scripting: Write high-quality, efficient, and well-documented code primarily in Python for data manipulation, automation, and pipeline orchestration
Deployment and Automation: Implement and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform/CloudFormation) for automated deployment and management of data solutions
Business Intelligence: Ensure data readiness for reporting and analytics and possess working knowledge/experience with BI tools like Tableau and PowerBI to facilitate data consumption
Performance and Optimization: Monitor, troubleshoot, and tune existing data infrastructure and pipelines to ensure optimal performance and cost efficiency

What we offer

health, dental, and vision plans
health savings accounts
wellness programs
flexible spending accounts
401K retirement plan with employer match
life insurance
short and long term disability insurance
paid time off
back-up care
adoption assistance

Fulltime

Senior Engineering Manager - Support Platform

Join Intercom as a Senior Engineering Manager and lead teams at the heart of our...

Location

Ireland , Dublin

Salary:

Not provided

Intercom

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 5+ years of experience leading engineering teams building and delivering customer-facing software products
Proven ability to lead multiple teams or broad product areas, aligning work across complex domains
A hands-on leader who brings clarity, context, and energy — ready to roll up your sleeves, dive deep, and stay close to the work and your teams, not just manage from a distance
Thrives in ambiguous, fast-paced environments, providing stability, structure, and momentum
Strong product mindset and customer obsession — you think in terms of customer problems, measurable outcomes, and business impact
Comfortable being the sole directly responsible individual (DRI) for your area, taking full ownership of outcomes and stepping confidently into product-thinking shoes when needed
Outcome-driven and an unblocker by nature — you take ownership of problems, remove barriers proactively, and relentlessly drive your teams toward success. You’re energized by achieving results and seeing impact
Eager to directly work with customers, and skilled at turning customer feedback and data into actionable insights and impactful product decisions
Passionate about building high-autonomy, high-accountability teams that consistently deliver exceptional customer outcomes
This is an AI-first role with a high bar for excellence. We expect you to be fluent in using AI tools to solve problems, accelerate output, and inspire others to do the same — helping shape a culture that embraces AI as a core advantage

Job Responsibility

Own one of Intercom’s largest and most complex product areas end-to-end — setting vision, priorities, and measurable outcomes
Work directly with customers and internal functions (including Sales, GTM, and Customer Support) to deeply understand their needs and translate insights into impactful product solutions
Act as the single accountable owner for your product area — comfortable being directly responsible for roadmap, execution, and results, and not shy about stepping into product-thinking shoes when needed
Drive clarity and alignment across teams, balancing near-term delivery with long-term product strategy
Continuously raise the bar for quality, reliability, and customer experience within your teams and beyond
Partner closely with Staff and Principal Engineers to shape direction, architecture, and execution
Coach and grow engineers and emerging leaders, supporting their development and helping them deliver exceptional outcomes
Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and autonomy, enabling your teams to move fast and deliver meaningful results
Contribute to Intercom’s engineering culture, helping evolve how we build customer-driven software across the organization

What we offer

Competitive salary and equity in a fast-growing start-up
We serve lunch every weekday, plus a variety of snack foods and a fully stocked kitchen
Regular compensation reviews - we reward great work!
Pension scheme & match up to 4%
Peace of mind with life assurance, as well as comprehensive health and dental insurance for you and your dependents
Flexible paid time off policy
Paid maternity leave, as well as 6 weeks paternity leave for fathers, to let you spend valuable time with your loved ones
If you’re cycling, we’ve got you covered on the Cycle-to-Work Scheme. With secure bike storage too
MacBooks are our standard, but we also offer Windows for certain roles when needed

Fulltime

Senior Engineering Manager - Support Platform

Join Intercom as a Senior Engineering Manager and lead teams at the heart of our...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Intercom

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 5+ years of experience leading engineering teams building and delivering customer-facing software products
Proven ability to lead multiple teams or broad product areas, aligning work across complex domains
A hands-on leader who brings clarity, context, and energy — ready to roll up your sleeves, dive deep, and stay close to the work and your teams, not just manage from a distance
Thrives in ambiguous, fast-paced environments, providing stability, structure, and momentum
Strong product mindset and customer obsession — you think in terms of customer problems, measurable outcomes, and business impact
Comfortable being the sole directly responsible individual (DRI) for your area, taking full ownership of outcomes and stepping confidently into product-thinking shoes when needed
Outcome-driven and an unblocker by nature — you take ownership of problems, remove barriers proactively, and relentlessly drive your teams toward success. You’re energized by achieving results and seeing impact
Eager to directly work with customers, and skilled at turning customer feedback and data into actionable insights and impactful product decisions
Passionate about building high-autonomy, high-accountability teams that consistently deliver exceptional customer outcomes
This is an AI-first role with a high bar for excellence. We expect you to be fluent in using AI tools to solve problems, accelerate output, and inspire others to do the same — helping shape a culture that embraces AI as a core advantage

Job Responsibility

Own one of Intercom’s largest and most complex product areas end-to-end — setting vision, priorities, and measurable outcomes
Work directly with customers and internal functions (including Sales, GTM, and Customer Support) to deeply understand their needs and translate insights into impactful product solutions
Act as the single accountable owner for your product area — comfortable being directly responsible for roadmap, execution, and results, and not shy about stepping into product-thinking shoes when needed
Drive clarity and alignment across teams, balancing near-term delivery with long-term product strategy
Continuously raise the bar for quality, reliability, and customer experience within your teams and beyond
Partner closely with Staff and Principal Engineers to shape direction, architecture, and execution
Coach and grow engineers and emerging leaders, supporting their development and helping them deliver exceptional outcomes
Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and autonomy, enabling your teams to move fast and deliver meaningful results
Contribute to Intercom’s engineering culture, helping evolve how we build customer-driven software across the organization

What we offer

Competitive salary and equity in a fast-growing start-up
We serve lunch every weekday, plus a variety of snack foods and a fully stocked kitchen
Regular compensation reviews - we reward great work!
Pension scheme & match up to 4%
Peace of mind with life assurance, as well as comprehensive health and dental insurance for you and your dependents
Flexible paid time off policy
Paid maternity leave, as well as 6 weeks paternity leave for fathers, to let you spend valuable time with your loved ones
If you’re cycling, we’ve got you covered on the Cycle-to-Work Scheme. With secure bike storage too
MacBooks are our standard, but we also offer Windows for certain roles when needed

Fulltime

Principal Engineer (Engineering Manager) — Data Platform

Financial Times

Location:
Bulgaria , Sofia

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
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