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Wayvia (formerly PriceSpider) · 9 hours ago

Manager, Data Engineering

Irvine, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$130K/yr - $170K/yr

7+ years exp

Wayvia is a company that helps global brands connect with their shoppers using AI, data, and innovation. They are seeking a Manager of Data Engineering to lead the development and operation of their data platform, focusing on data warehousing, pipeline development, and analytics enablement while also managing a small data engineering team.

AdvertisingAnalyticsE-CommerceInternetMarketingSoftware

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead migration from multiple warehouses to a unified Snowflake environment

Design and operate scalable data pipelines supporting large-scale analytics and AI/ML

Establish data quality, monitoring, governance, and security standards

Own technical architecture and tooling decisions across analytics and AI workloads

Assess team capabilities and define the right mix of engineers, analysts, and scientists

Hire, mentor, and develop a small, high-performing data team

Create clear roles, growth paths, and expectations to enable autonomous execution

Translate business needs into reliable data solutions

Partner cross-functionally to prioritize analytics and data initiatives

Enable AI/ML use cases through strong data foundations

Communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Define SLAs for data availability, quality, and performance

Implement monitoring, alerting, and documentation for all core pipelines

Scale infrastructure responsibly with cost and reliability in mind

Ensure continuity, resiliency, and recovery across data systems

Qualification

SnowflakeData engineeringAI/ML supportData qualityTeam leadershipSQLCommunication skills

Required

5+ years of hands-on experience with Snowflake and relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server)

7+ years of experience in data engineering, with a proven track record of consolidating disparate systems into unified platforms

Experience managing petabyte-scale data infrastructure and handling billions of rows

5+ years of experience supporting AI/ML initiatives, including building data infrastructure and pipelines to support model deployment

Proven leadership experience with a player-coach mentality, comfortably balancing technical contributions (e.g., writing SQL) with team strategy and management

Experience building and scaling data teams, from mentoring junior engineers to leading more senior talent

Expertise in data quality, monitoring, and anomaly detection at a massive scale, ensuring reliability and accuracy

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels, from executives to engineers

Benefits

Flexible work-from-home arrangements

401K Match

Flexible vacation

Medical/Dental/Vision

16 weeks of paid parental leave (US)

Technical stipend

Professional development programs

Wellness programs

Company

Wayvia (formerly PriceSpider)

Growth shouldn’t be guesswork. With shopper and retail intelligence from any channel, Wayvia helps brands drive more revenue.

Founded in 2004

Irvine, California, USA

201-500 employees

https://wayvia.com

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