Senior Engineering Manager, Data Service
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Job overview
Hydrolix is hiring a Senior Engineering Manager, Data Service. Hydrolix seeks a senior engineering manager to lead its Data Services Team, overseeing data ingestion, lifecycle, compaction, and aggregation on a cloud platform for petabyte‑scale datasets, while collaborating with product, architects, and other managers to deliver solutions and support engineers.
Key focus areas include Own execution for your team, Delegate tasks and ensure team commitments, and Facilitate technical decision making within and across teams.
Important skills include Team Management, Collaboration, Software Development, Relational Databases, Distributed Database, and Data Management. Preferred (not required): Distributed Database Internals and Agentic Software Development.
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Careers Senior Engineering Manager, Data Service LOCATION | Hydrolix | USCAN, Remote Job Description
At Hydrolix, we are revolutionizing the world of data management and analytics with an innovative cloud data platform purpose-built for petabyte-scale datasets. Hydrolix enables organizations to slash their data costs while simultaneously increasing their data retention.
Hydrolix is looking for a senior engineering manager to lead our Data Services Team. This team owns the data path: ingress, data lifecycle, compaction, and aggregation. The team holds deep working knowledge of nearly every component in the platform and is often relied upon to solve technical mysteries that leave others stumped. You are the interface between that team and the rest of the company.
Key Responsibilities
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Own execution for your team
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Delegation is your super-power, but at the end of the day you are accountable for your team’s ability to make and keep commitments
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Facilitate technical decision making within and across teams
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We’ve got a lot of talented engineers. Your role is not to tell them how to do their jobs, but to help them collaborate and communicate so that their technical visions can become reality
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Coordinate the efforts of some of our most valuable engineers
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This is a high throughput team.
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Your mission (in partnership with Product Management) is to keep them focused on the most valuable efforts
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Help your team find fulfillment at work
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We do our best work when we are most fulfilled
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Understand what your team members want out of work life and help them find it
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Play an active role in broader engineering leadership
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Building great software is a team effort
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You’ll work closely with your fellow managers, directors, and architects to deliver the best solutions for our customers and our business Qualifications and Skills
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Experience managing teams of software engineers
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Familiarity with large scale relational databases Bonus Qualifications
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Experience managing very senior engineers
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Experience as a Principal+ level engineer
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Experience with agentic software development
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Experience with distributed database internals To apply, please fill out the form below and attach your resume. Requirement of cover letter / relevant references are subject to role, please see job description.
We look forward to seeing how you can make an impact at Hydrolix.
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