Director, Data Infrastructure

Summary

Join 1Password as a senior organizational leader for our Data Infrastructure organization, responsible for scaling the organization and overhauling our data infrastructure. You will work with your team and senior leaders to define and execute the roadmap, engaging with executives to ensure data needs are met. This fully remote role (US or Canada, ideally EST timezone) requires experience leading large teams of managers and data engineers (25+), managing multiple engineering teams, and delivering cross-team projects. You will need strong communication skills, technical expertise, and the ability to navigate complex stakeholder relationships. 1Password offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits (health, dental, retirement, paid time off), equity grants, and opportunities for professional growth.

Requirements

• Experience leading large teams of managers and data engineers (25+)
• A passion for building inclusive and collaborative teams, with experience hiring both managers and senior engineers, as well mentoring leaders on both the technical and management tracks
• Over 5 years of experience managing engineers, including at least 3 years of managing managers
• Experience managing multiple engineering teams, as well as delivering projects that span multiple teams
• Able to effectively work with, collaborate, and negotiate with peers across engineering and business organizations
• Able to navigate conversations with multiple stakeholders, ensuring alignment and understanding across many levels of the company
• The ability to interact with internal customers with ease and help translate their feedback into actionable tooling requests
• Previous experience as a hands-on engineer building resilient and reliable data systems, such that you'll be able to participate in technical discussions and understand the work that is going on in your organization. Use these experiences to empower the team to make tough technical decisions
• Have a strong understanding of the tools and processes used in modern data environments
• An excellent set of written and oral communication skills, able to drive discussions with both technical and non-technical audiences
• An ability to describe projects that you or the team is working on with confidence and depth of understanding, becoming a spokesperson for the team within the company and outside as well
• An ability to operate autonomously, effectively prioritize projects and information, and make good judgment calls. Have a demonstrated ability to scope and lead complex multi-team initiatives

Responsibilities

• Support and set strategic direction for a set of teams that builds the data infrastructure that powers the use of data at 1Password
• Drive alignment and be responsible for the results of the teams in support of broader company objectives
• Collaborate with senior individual contributors to create a roadmap to deliver on a technical vision, balancing the needs of future enhancements and maintenance of existing solutions
• Work with cross-functional partners to define the best solutions for internal customers
• Resolve dependencies and contention with other engineering and business teams to deliver the highest priority projects
• Grow technical contributors and managers to reach their potential
• Recruit and retain top tier talent in a fast growing environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with, or ideally managing, remote teams in multiple geographies
• Experience building frameworks or services that other development teams can leverage
• Experience completing or leading teams performing data analytics
• Experience working with DBT, Looker, Athena, Meltano, Metabase, and Looker

Benefits

• Maternity and parental leave top-up programs
• Wellness spending account
• Generous PTO policy
• Company-wide wellness days off scheduled throughout the year
• Wellness Coach membership
• Comprehensive health coverage
• Employee stock option program for all full-time employees
• Retirement matching program
• Training budget, 1Password University access, and learning sessions
• Free 1Password account (and friends and family discount!)
• Paid volunteer days
• Employee-led DEIB programs and ERGs and ECGs
• Fully remote environment
• Peer-to-peer recognition through Bonusly
• Health, dental, 401k and many others
• Utilization of our generous paid time off
• An equity grant
• Participation in our incentive programs
• Health, dental, RRSP and many others