Senior Engineering Manager (Data Engineering)

TL;DR

Senior Engineering Manager (Data Engineering): Leading the People Data team to ingest, store, and process billions of records with an accent on technical strategy and project delivery. Focus on advancing architecture, scaling data pipelines, and ensuring operational excellence for high-impact data products.

Location: Hybrid; must be based in or be able to relocate to Denver, CO or San Francisco, CA (office 3+ days a week)

Salary: $227,000 - $316,000 USD

Company

hirify.global is building a data platform to power safe and fair decisions, helping over 100,000 customers assess risk and ensure compliance.

What you will do

• Drive a motivating technical vision and lead the People Data team.
• Partner with product management to solve complex business problems.
• Build a world-class architecture capable of scaling into the next phase of growth.
• Hire top talent and continuously raise the engineering bar.
• Optimize engineering processes and policies to drive velocity and quality.
• Represent the team in high-level planning and product meetings.

Requirements

• 5+ years as an engineering manager and 5+ years as an engineer.
• Experience building big data products at scale, including real-time and batch processing pipelines.
• Expertise in medallion lakehouse architecture and high-volume messaging (e.g., Kafka).
• Proficiency with Cloud/Big Data tooling (AWS EMR, Databricks, Spark) and DevOps (IaC, CI/CD).
• Experience developing backend microservices and APIs.
• Must be based in or able to relocate to Denver, CO or San Francisco, CA.

Culture & Benefits

• 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Flexible PTO policy with sabbaticals every 3 years.
• Learning and development allowance and monthly wellness stipend.
• Up to $25K reimbursement for fertility, adoption, and parental planning.
• In-office perks including daily lunch and commuter stipends.