Senior Engineering Manager, Data Service

Hydrolix is revolutionizing data management and analytics through an innovative cloud data platform designed for petabyte-scale datasets. The Senior Engineering Manager will lead the Data Services Team, overseeing data-path functions including ingress, data lifecycle, compaction, and aggregation while coordinating execution, technical decision-making, collaboration, and engineering leadership.

Responsibilities:

• Own execution for your team
• 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
• Facilitate technical decision making within and across teams
• 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
• Coordinate the efforts of some of our most valuable engineers
• This is a high throughput team
• Your mission (in partnership with Product Management) is to keep them focused on the most valuable efforts
• Help your team find fulfilment at work
• We do our best work when we are most fulfilled
• Understand what your team members want out of work life and help them find it
• Play an active role in broader engineering leadership
• Building great software is a team effort
• You’ll work closely with your fellow managers, directors, and architects to deliver the best solutions for our customers and our business

Requirements:

• Experience managing teams of software engineers
• Familiarity with large scale relational databases
• Experience managing very senior engineers
• Experience as a Principal+ level engineer
• Experience with agentic software development
• Experience with distributed database internals