The Pokémon Company International · 4 hours ago
Manager, Data Engineering
Bellevue, Washington, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$154K/yr - $232K/yr
5+ years expThe Pokémon Company International is a subsidiary responsible for managing the Pokémon brand outside of Asia. They are seeking an experienced Manager of Data Engineering to lead a team in designing and implementing complex data solutions, focusing on data infrastructure, pipeline orchestration, and data quality to enable business insights and product experiences.
Entertainment
Responsibilities
Lead TPCi’s Data Platform team: Oversee the design, implementation and scaling of our data infrastructure, including ETL/ELT pipelines, data mart architecture, and data governance frameworks
Own data modeling and architecture: define and maintain data modeling strategy for analytics, operations, and product workflows to ensure maintainability, accuracy and scalability
Collaborate cross functionally and be a champion for the Data Platform team. Leading with curiosity and delivering value to our partners through data
Ensure data quality and observability: Establish SLAs, maintain reliability, integrity, and observability across all data environments, support consistent and trusted insights
Establish engineering best practices: Implement and uphold best practices for testing, CI/CD, documentation, and cost optimization within the Data Platform
Drive modernization and consistency: lead efforts in modernization, ensuring performance and reliability
Innovate with AI driven tools where appropriate: evaluate and implement AI enhanced solutions for pipeline monitoring, schema validation and anomaly detection to improve efficiency and accuracy
Build and maintain a strong, healthy, and diverse team by providing continuous mentorship and coaching
Qualification
Required
5+ years of industry experience and building distributed data systems
3+ years of Software Engineering or Data Engineering management experience
Strong cross collaboration skills that bridge technical execution with business outcomes and proven outcomes when delivering data to a broad range of business partners
Track record of leading or managing high performing teams
Strong facilitation skills (design, requirements gathering, progress and status)
Passion for data, automation and leveraging agile software development methodologies
A track record of recruiting, leading and growing high performing technical teams in a demanding talent market
Excellent problem-solving skills and strong fundamentals including data structures, algorithms and distributed systems
Proven expertise in designing and implementing scalable data architectures in cloud-native environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
Strong knowledge of modern data platforms and tools (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks, Kafka, FiveTran, Airbyte, dbt)
Ability to analyze and optimize data access patterns, storage strategies, and performance metrics
Strong collaboration skills with engineering, product, and business stakeholders
Benefits
100% employer-paid healthcare premiums for you.
Generous paid family leave.
Employer-paid life insurance.
Employer-paid long and short-term income protection insurance.
US Employees: 401k Employer Matching.
UK/IRE/MX Employees: Pension Employer Contributions.
Fitness reimbursement.
Commuter benefit.
LinkedIn learning.
Comprehensive relocation package for certain roles.
Hybrid work environment.
Company
The Pokémon Company International
Join one of the most popular children’s entertainment properties in the world! The Pokémon Company International, a subsidiary of The Pokémon Company in Japan, manages the property outside of Asia and is responsible for brand management, licensing, marketing, the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the animated TV series, home entertainment, and the official Pokémon website.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Leon Suh
Chief Financial Officer
Cameron Meyer
Brand Services Partner
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