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Software Engineer

Netflix - 1d ago

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Senior Software Engineer

Reddit - 4d ago

VP, Data Engineering

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Requirements

  • Proven track record of successfully transforming legacy data architectures to modern, scalable solutions
  • Experience working with large-scale, distributed database systems
  • Strong understanding of data architecture principles and best practices
  • Experience unifying disparate data sources across multiple platforms
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to balance immediate technical needs with long-term vision
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders
  • Background in managing technical teams in a fast-paced, high-growth environment

Nice to Haves

  • Prior experience at a rapidly scaling technology company
  • Knowledge of DevOps platforms and the software development lifecycle
  • Familiarity with modern data engineering tools and frameworks
  • Experience leading organization-wide data transformation initiatives
  • Track record of implementing data solutions that directly impact business outcomes

What You'll Be Doing

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive data strategy that addresses current scaling limitations in our monolithic database architecture
  • Lead the unification of metadata across all GitLab platforms, building upon recent successes with gitlab.com datastores
  • Design scalable data solutions for both gitlab.com and Dedicated instances
  • Partner with product leadership to ensure data considerations are integrated early in product planning
  • Build and lead a world-class data engineering team
  • Establish enterprise-wide data governance practices and standards
  • Create a roadmap for transitioning from ad-hoc data management solutions to robust, scalable systems
  • Foster a data-driven culture across the organization

Perks and Benefits

  • Opportunity to shape the data strategy for a market-leading DevOps platform
  • Collaborative, transparent culture with remote-first work philosophy
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Chance to work on challenging technical problems at significant scale
  • Direct impact on product decisions and company direction
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GitLab

Remote EMEA

Experience: Senior
Posted: May 15, 2025
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dataengineering

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