Data Platform Leader

3 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeEngineering Full time $200,000 - $230,000
Database Engineering Manager Role Summary

This is a key leadership position responsible for leading and growing our global data services team.

The successful candidate will oversee the deployment, maintenance, and scaling of our cloud-native platform, ensuring high availability, performance, and security.

We are looking for a strategic technical leader with a proven track record in managing distributed teams and deep expertise in data platforms such as Apache Cassandra, Apache Kafka, OpenSearch, caching solutions, relational databases, Kubernetes, or Zookeeper.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and mentor a team of skilled engineers responsible for the deployment, operations, and scaling of critical data platforms.
  • Develop and execute long-term technical strategies to ensure the scalability, reliability, and performance of our data infrastructure.
  • Drive architectural decisions and innovations that align with our business goals and technical roadmap.
  • Oversee operations in large-scale, business-critical Linux environments, balancing both cloud and bare metal infrastructures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data services seamlessly into our broader technology ecosystem.
  • Implement and refine processes for continuous improvement, focusing on system reliability, performance optimization, and cost-effectiveness.
Requirements:
  • 8+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership role managing teams of 10+ engineers.
  • Deep technical expertise in distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, and data platforms.
  • Proven experience in scaling and optimizing large-scale data services in high-growth environments.
  • Proven experience in administrating one of these, Apache Cassandra Apache Kafka, OpenSearch, caching solutions, relational databases, Kubernetes, or Zookeeper.
  • Strong understanding of cloud technologies, including AWS, GCP, OCI, and Azure.
  • Experience in managing and optimizing hybrid cloud and bare metal infrastructures.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Track record of successful project delivery in fast-paced, rapidly evolving environments.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A remote-friendly and flexible work culture.
  • A comprehensive physical and mental wellness program.
  • Paid parental and adoption leave.
  • Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role.
  • Employee Resource Groups, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections.
  • Vibrant office culture with world-class amenities.
  • Great Place to Work Certified across the globe.

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