Data Engineering Manager

Meta
London
1 month ago
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Meta is seeking a leader in our Data Engineering team to work closely with Product Managers, Data Scientists and Software Engineers to support product launches and roadmaps by building the data architecture that informs and drives insight. In this role, there will be a direct link between your work, company growth, and user satisfaction. You'll work with some of the brightest minds in the industry, with one of the richest data sets in the world, using cutting‑edge technology, and see your efforts affect products and people on a regular basis.


Data Engineering Manager Responsibilities

  • Drive the mission and strategy for Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing across a product vertical
  • Build and lead a high‑quality BI and Data Warehousing team, designing it to scale
  • Develop cross‑functional relationships with stakeholders to understand data needs and deliver on those needs
  • Manage data warehouse plans, drive data quality, and ensure operational efficiency
  • Design, build, and launch new data models and pipelines in production
  • Deliver high‑impact dashboards and data visualizations
  • Define and manage Service Level Agreements for all data sets and processes running in production
  • Demonstrated operational skills to drive efficiency and speed

Minimum Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing
  • Experience scaling and managing teams with 3 or more individuals
  • Communication and leadership experience, with experience initiating and driving projects
  • Project management experience
  • Data infrastructure and architecture experience
  • Experience in SQL or similar languages
  • Development experience in at least one object‑oriented language (Python, Java, etc.)
  • BA/BS in Computer Science, Math, Physics, or other technical fields

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in large scale, warehouse‑wide privacy / risk projects
  • Experience in influencing, collaborating, and driving execution with stakeholders across pillars and multiple product groups

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.


Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.


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