Data Engineer Manager

Summary

Join Pennylane, a rapidly growing Fintech company in France, as a Data Engineering Manager. You will lead a team of 10+ engineers, contributing technically to data solutions and collaborating with data scientists, analysts, and product managers. Responsibilities include designing and implementing data solutions, growing your team, and ensuring data quality. The role offers a hands-on management position (50%) with opportunities for project leadership and process improvement. Pennylane provides a supportive and inclusive work environment with excellent benefits. The ideal candidate has 4-5 years of Data Engineering experience, at least 2 years of management experience, and proficiency in Python and AWS.

Requirements

• Have had previous experiences in Data Engineering, ideally in scale-up environments (4-5 years)
• Have at least 2 years of experience managing Data Engineers
• Are seasoned working with Python and cloud technologies (ideally AWS)
• Are looking for a hands-on management role (around 50%)
• Are comfortable collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders beyond the data team
• Like being challenged and solving complex problems (accounting is complex in Europe)
• Have strong communication skills and are capable of articulating your ideas clearly
• Are Fluent in English - French is a plus

Responsibilities

• Contribute technically to the design and implementation of data solutions (streaming, ETL, etc)
• Work hand in hand with data scientists and analysts to tailor analytics and machine learning solutions to their needs
• Collaborate with Product Managers to ensure the highest impact and quality of data engineering work, as well as the best atmosphere and motivation in the team
• Grow your team continuously, and team up with other managers to set up the right culture and processes to enable people
• Work closely with software engineers - the most critical data producers - to guarantee data quality and integrity, and promote a culture where data is seen as a production system

Preferred Qualifications

French is a plus

Benefits

• You will have a great healthcare cover (Alan Blue) to take care of yourself and your family
• You will have lunch credits (Swile card) to buy your favorite food every day
• You will be able to work from our wonderful office in the center of Paris, or from any WeWork in Europe
• If you have a fully remote contract, you will have a budget to turn your home into a more comfortable workspace, as well as a monthly allowance to work from a coworking space whenever you feel like it
• You will get 10 additional days off (to the 25 standard ones) to rest and do what you love each year
• Through our partner Gymlib, you will have access to 8000 fitness spaces and more than 300 activities related to wellness
• You will have access to Busuu to perfect your english or learn a new langage of your choice
• You will get the latest Apple equipment