Built · 10 hours ago
Sr. Data Engineering Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$225K/yr - $260K/yr
5+ years expBuilt is an AI-powered platform transforming the way real estate is financed, developed, and managed. They are seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead their Data Engineering team, responsible for building and operating foundational data capabilities across the organization while collaborating with various stakeholders to drive outcomes using data.
Commercial LendingConstructionFinancial ServicesFinTechLendingSaaS
Responsibilities
Lead and grow the team
Coach engineers through clear expectations, feedback, and career development
Hire and retain top talent and build a high-performance, inclusive culture
Establish strong delivery and operational rituals, including planning, retrospectives, and incident reviews
Own the data platform strategy
Define and evolve the architecture for ingestion, transformation, orchestration, governance, and data products
Drive a roadmap that balances foundational platform investments with product delivery needs
Champion best practices, including dbt patterns, data contracts, testing, and documentation
Deliver high-quality systems
Ensure pipelines and models are accurate, observable, secure, and scalable
Improve reliability through alerting, SLAs and SLOs, runbooks, and root-cause analysis
Partner with platform engineering on deployment patterns, cost optimization, and environment strategy
Partner cross-functionally
Collaborate with Product, Analytics, Security, and Engineering leaders to ensure data enables customer and business outcomes
Communicate clearly with stakeholders on tradeoffs, risks, and timelines
Influence the broader organization on data quality, trust, and accountability
Be a hands-on player-coach
Stay close to the work through architecture reviews, pairing, design docs, and occasional implementation
Bring strong judgment to tooling and build-versus-buy decisions across Snowflake, DBT, and Sigma
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in an engineering management role leading teams in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
Proven ability to scale teams and systems through hiring, process, architecture, and delivery
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders
Passion for fostering a culture of innovation, learning, and continuous improvement
Player-coach mindset with prior experience as an individual contributor
Hands-on familiarity with Snowflake, DBT, or Sigma (deep experience in at least one)
Experience building modern data platforms, including ELT, modeling layers, governance, and self-serve analytics
Preferred
Experience with streaming data patterns and event-driven architectures using Kafka
Experience operating production systems in AWS and partnering closely with platform and SRE teams
Comfort working in TypeScript and Python ecosystems for data-adjacent services and tooling
Familiarity with data quality testing, lineage, observability, and access control patterns
Benefits
Uncapped vacation
Health, dental & vision insurance
401k with match and expedited vesting
Robust compensation package, including equity in the form of stock options
Flexible working hours
Paid family leave
ERGs & Mentorship opportunities
Learning grant program to support ongoing professional development
Company
Built
Built is an AI-powered financial operations platform for the real estate and construction industries.
201-500 employees
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2024 (2)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$312.69MKey Investors
CitiTCVAddition
2023-04-13Series Unknown
2022-07-13Private Equity· $23.62M
2021-09-30Series D· $125M
Leadership Team
Chase Gilbert
Chief Executive Officer
Andrew Sohr
Co-Founder
Recent News
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