Deriva Energy · 6 hours ago
Data Engineering Manager
Charlotte, NC
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
6+ years expDeriva Energy is a leading Independent Power Producer in the US renewables market, focused on innovative clean energy solutions. They are seeking an experienced Data Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing team responsible for designing and maintaining scalable data platforms and pipelines, ensuring data reliability and accessibility across the organization.
EnergyIndustrialRenewable EnergyElectrical DistributionLighting
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing data engineering team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
Define and execute the strategy for scalable, reliable, and secure data platforms and pipelines
Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of ETL/ELT processes, data models, and infrastructure
Ensure data quality, system reliability, performance optimization, and cost efficiency
Partner with analytics, data science, product, and business teams to deliver impactful, data-driven solutions
Establish and uphold data governance, security, and compliance standards
Develop and manage the data engineering roadmap aligned with organizational goals
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Six (6) years or more of progressive experience in data engineering, including at least two (2) years or more of direct reports/leadership
Preferred
Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Eight (8) years or more of data engineering industry working experience
Strong experience with modern data stacks such as: Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), Data warehouses (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, or similar), Orchestration tools (Airflow, Dagster, Prefect, or similar), ETL/ELT tools (dbt, Stitch, Fivetran, or similar), SQL and at least one programming language (Python preferred)
Two (2) years or more of hands-on experience in Spark/PySpark handling big data within an enterprise big data platform
Proven ability to translate business problems into technical solutions
Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences
Experience with streaming data (Kafka, Kinesis, or similar)
Experience with data governance, data quality, and observability tools
Experience working in fast-paced or scaling environments
Experience partnering closely with data scientists and analytics teams
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) with matching
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Company
Deriva Energy
Deriva Energy generates electricity from renewable resources in the transition to cleaner energy.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$424MKey Investors
Principal Asset ManagementCapital One
2025-05-19Debt Financing· $127M
2024-10-01Debt Financing· $207M
2023-06-12Acquired
Leadership Team
John Clapp
Chief Executive Officer
John Paul
Chief Financial Officer
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