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Manager, Data Engineering

GoFundMe
Location
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Posted
18 days ago
Department
Data
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 8–10+ years of experience in data engineering, platform engineering, or related fields
  • At least 5+ years directly managing data engineers or platform teams
  • Strong data engineering experience and hands-on technical leadership across data architecture, modeling, ETL/ELT, batch and streaming pipelines, orchestration, and scalable distributed systems
  • Ability to guide design and delivery using SQL, Python, Spark, Kafka, Snowflake or BigQuery, Airflow, dbt, cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Proven track record of hiring, coaching, developing, and retaining high-performing engineering teams
What the job really is

The Manager, Data Engineering at GoFundMe will lead a data engineering team, focusing on delivering a critical portfolio within the Data Platform organization. Responsibilities include translating business priorities into actionable roadmaps, managing team performance, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality data products that support various business needs. The role also involves cross-functional collaboration, risk management, and the use of AI tools to enhance team efficiency.

Benefits
  • Competitive pay and comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Financial assistance for hybrid work and family planning
  • Generous parental leave and flexible time-off policies
  • Mental health and wellness resources
  • Learning, development, and recognition programs
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives
Things to weigh
  • This is a hybrid position, which may require in-office presence in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  • No specific salary range is mentioned in the posting.
  • The role requires balancing new delivery with platform reliability and technical debt management, which may indicate a complex environment.
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