Senior Technical Manager, Data Quality Engineering

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The Job Details are as follows :

The Senior Technical Manager leads the Data Quality Engineering group, driving technical excellence and innovation in our shared software components. Join our team and help shape the future of data quality at scale. We're looking for a hands-on technical leader to drive the development of robust, scalable microservices and data validation systems that power mission-critical applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of microservices that ensure data quality and integrity across large-scale systems
• Define and drive technical roadmaps and architectural patterns, applying best practices in software engineering to data validation pipelines
• Establish governance frameworks, CI / CD pipelines, and code quality standards to enhance team efficiency and long-term maintainability
• Architect and deliver distributed data validation services using containerization and orchestration technologies
• Design RESTful APIs and event-driven systems for real-time monitoring and remediation of data quality issues
• Implement observability and metrics solutions to monitor quality, performance, and reliability of data pipelines
• Lead strategic technical decision-making, including build vs. buy analysis and technology selection
• Mentor and grow engineering talent through code reviews, architectural discussions, and hands-on technical leadership
• Guide the adoption of modern engineering practices including test-driven development, continuous integration, and DevOps methodologies
• Provide technical leadership and direction for modernization initiatives across the team

Minimum Qualifications :

Desired Qualifications :

Working Conditions :  Normal office environment.

ADA / EAA :   The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties.

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