Technical Engineering Manager at phData

<div class="content-intro"><p>Join<a href="https://www.phdata.io/about-us/"> phData</a>, a remote-first data and AI consultancy company with employees across the United States, Latin America, and India. We partner with industry leaders, including Snowflake, AWS, Anthropic, Glean, and dbt, to solve the complex data and AI challenges that slow large enterprises.</p> <p>We're growing fast, and we give our people real ownership over their work. We hire top performers and trust them to deliver results.</p> <p><strong>Why phData?</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.phdata.io/blog/snowflake-ai-partner-of-the-year-phdata-2026/">Snowflake Implementation Partner of the Year — 7 consecutive years</a>, and 2026 Snowflake AI Partner of the Year</li> <li><a href="https://www.phdata.io/blog/phdata-achieves-aws-premier-tier-services-partner-status/">AWS Premier Tier Services Partner</a> — the highest tier of recognition in the AWS Partner Network</li> <li><a href="https://www.phdata.io/blog/phdata-awarded-2025-fivetran-partner-of-the-year/">2025 Fivetran Partner of the Year</a> (4th consecutive year)</li> <li><a href="https://www.phdata.io/blog/phdata-awarded-dbt-labs-2025-partner-of-the-year/">2025 dbt Labs Partner of the Year</a> (3x winner) with Visionary partner status</li> <li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7460802867289931776/">2026 KNIME Customer Excellence Partner of the Year</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7470146864122667009/">Preferred Partner in the Anthropic Claude Partner Network</a></li> <li>#1 Partner in Snowflake Advanced Certifications</li> <li>600+ Expert Cloud Certifications (Sigma, AWS, Azure, Dataiku, and more)</li> <li>Recognized as an award-winning workplace in the <a href="https://www.phdata.io/blog/phdata-named-one-of-the-2025-best-places-to-work-by-the-minneapolis-st-paul-business-journal/">US</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/phdata_we-are-thrilled-to-announce-that-phdata-has-activity-7313364620361023488-dLbY/?utm_medium=ios_app&amp;rcm=ACoAACHsnsAB3KhebxJJDcDQXo4DYIRLe3MzoXE&amp;utm_source=social_share_send&amp;utm_campaign=copy_link">India</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/phdata_phdata-careers-latam-activity-7390039860918747136-bk15/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_ios&amp;rcm=ACoAACHsnsAB3KhebxJJDcDQXo4DYIRLe3MzoXE">LATAM</a></li> </ul></div><p>&nbsp;</p> <div class="" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="649ma-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="649ma-0-0"><strong><span data-offset-key="649ma-0-0"><span data-text="true">About phData</span></span></strong></div> </div> <div class="" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="8bfp2-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="8bfp2-0-0"><span data-offset-key="8bfp2-0-0">&nbsp;</span></div> </div> <div class="" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="aj4c8-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="aj4c8-0-0"><span data-offset-key="aj4c8-0-0"><span data-text="true">At phData, the Product Engineering team develops a suite of tools, known as the </span></span><span data-offset-key="aj4c8-0-1"><span data-text="true">Toolkit</span></span><span data-offset-key="aj4c8-0-2"><span data-text="true">, to automate and simplify essential data engineering and AI/ML engineering tasks. We focus on producing high-quality, reliable, and effective tools. Our tools are used both internally by our own engineers and externally by our clients.</span></span></div> </div> <div class="" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="775f6-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="775f6-0-0"><span data-offset-key="775f6-0-0"><span data-text="true">We are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead our India Product Engineering team members and Platform Operations, driving the execution of delivery goals, developing tools and automation under the phData Toolkit, and ensuring operational excellence across AWS, GCP, Azure, and Snowflake. This role requires hands-on technical leadership through development, code reviews, and user support for our products, while collaborating closely with US leadership and partnering with the IT team to achieve security and compliance objectives. The Engineering Manager will play a critical role in building and retaining a high-performing team in India, balancing technical depth, people leadership, and compliance responsibilities in support of Information Security and compliance audits. </span></span></div> </div> <div class="" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="8h692-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="8h692-0-0"><span data-offset-key="8h692-0-0">&nbsp;</span></div> </div> <div class="" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="24d43-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="24d43-0-0"><strong><span data-offset-key="24d43-0-0"><span data-text="true">Key Responsibilities:</span></span></strong></div> </div> <ul class="public-DraftStyleDefault-ul" data-offset-key="a9m0v-0-0"> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-reset public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="a9m0v-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="a9m0v-0-0"><span data-offset-key="a9m0v-0-0"><span data-text="true">Technical Oversight and Hands-on Leadership:</span></span><span data-offset-key="a9m0v-0-1"><span data-text="true"> Oversee delivery and provide technical guidance to the product engineering team while collaborating with US leadership on roadmap and priorities, occasionally contributing hands-on to drive execution.</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="970lv-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="970lv-0-0"><span data-offset-key="970lv-0-0"><span data-text="true">Cloud and data platform oversight and leadership (AWS, GCP, Azure, Snowflake)</span></span><span data-offset-key="970lv-0-1"><span data-text="true">: Lead architecture, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, access management, approvals, and cost optimization across multi-cloud and Snowflake environments. Oversee RBAC on Snowflake and other internal environments, define policies, and build and maintain internal infrastructure. Provide advice and best practices to teams building internal cloud infrastructure as well as customer environments. </span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="et1qu-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="et1qu-0-0"><span data-offset-key="et1qu-0-0"><span data-text="true">IT collaboration on processes and access</span></span><span data-offset-key="et1qu-0-1"><span data-text="true">: Collaborate closely with the IT team on access control, cloud environment changes, and access approval workflows, provisioning / deprovisioning guardrails. Assist with customer security questionnaires, co-author and maintain platform and security policies/ standards, and participate in periodic infrastructure reviews, patching, and vulnerability management. Ensure that all processes and changes align with the organization's information security requirements.</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="35kbk-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="35kbk-0-0"><span data-offset-key="35kbk-0-0"><span data-text="true">Security and Compliance</span></span><span data-offset-key="35kbk-0-1"><span data-text="true">: Ensure security and compliance by following standards, improving security posture, and managing vulnerabilities, access, and privacy according to Information Security policies and SOC 2 controls. Collaborate with teams to identify and resolve security issues across cloud environments, applications, databases, code, domains, and email settings.</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="447ti-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="447ti-0-0"><span data-offset-key="447ti-0-0"><span data-text="true">Product and Project Management</span></span><span data-offset-key="447ti-0-1"><span data-text="true">: Identify opportunities to deepen cross-department partnerships and expand joint solution offerings. Able to gather and synthesize feedback from internal teams and track and drive projects to completion.</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="amo8n-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="amo8n-0-0"><span data-offset-key="amo8n-0-0"><span data-text="true">Cross-Functional Leadership and Tooling Initiatives: </span></span><span data-offset-key="amo8n-0-1"><span data-text="true">Lead and support tool integrations, if any, and POCs, contribute to company-wide initiatives, and drive activities such as documentation, automation, cleanups, and training. Collaborate closely with US-based leadership, Product, Security, IT, and Customer teams, as well as India practice leaders, to gather feedback, improve products</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="cei2u-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="cei2u-0-0"><span data-offset-key="cei2u-0-0"><span data-text="true">Team Leadership and Mentorship (India):</span></span><span data-offset-key="cei2u-0-1"><span data-text="true"> Mentor and manage a team of engineers in India, ensuring high engagement, defining career paths, and helping with skill development. Hire and onboard team members as needed and maintain low attrition while building a strong, effective team.</span></span></div> </li> </ul> <div class="" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="1c6c2-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="1c6c2-0-0"><strong><span data-offset-key="1c6c2-0-0"><span data-text="true">Core Competencies:</span></span></strong></div> </div> <ul class="public-DraftStyleDefault-ul" data-offset-key="efvj9-0-0"> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-reset public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="efvj9-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="efvj9-0-0"><span data-offset-key="efvj9-0-0"><span data-text="true">Ownership and execution</span></span><span data-offset-key="efvj9-0-1"><span data-text="true">: Bias to action, high accountability, and an end-to-end delivery mindset</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="c255s-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="c255s-0-0"><span data-offset-key="c255s-0-0"><span data-text="true">Technical depth</span></span><span data-offset-key="c255s-0-1"><span data-text="true">: Ability to dive into architecture while guiding and setting direction for the team</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="484on-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="484on-0-0"><span data-offset-key="484on-0-0"><span data-text="true">People leadership</span></span><span data-offset-key="484on-0-1"><span data-text="true">: Coaching, career growth advocacy, and building an inclusive, strong team culture</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="282tt-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="282tt-0-0"><span data-offset-key="282tt-0-0"><span data-text="true">Security mindset</span></span><span data-offset-key="282tt-0-1"><span data-text="true">: Security mindset with pragmatic risk management and focus on controls</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="ect0a-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="ect0a-0-0"><span data-offset-key="ect0a-0-0"><span data-text="true">Communication and collaboration</span></span><span data-offset-key="ect0a-0-1"><span data-text="true">: Strong written and verbal communication skills and experience; ability to deliver presentations tailored to the target audience, from technical stakeholders through to executive teams.</span></span></div> </li> </ul> <div class="" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="221vi-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="221vi-0-0"><span data-offset-key="221vi-0-0">&nbsp;</span></div> </div> <div class="" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="7ll16-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="7ll16-0-0"><strong><span data-offset-key="7ll16-0-0"><span data-text="true">&nbsp;Required Qualifications:</span></span></strong></div> </div> <ul class="public-DraftStyleDefault-ul" data-offset-key="13fda-0-0"> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-reset public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="13fda-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="13fda-0-0"><span data-offset-key="13fda-0-0"><span data-text="true">20+ years</span></span><span data-offset-key="13fda-0-1"><span data-text="true"> of software engineering and platform operations experience with hands-on coding and code reviews in modern languages and frameworks.</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="eqleq-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="eqleq-0-0"><span data-offset-key="eqleq-0-0"><span data-text="true">5+ years</span></span><span data-offset-key="eqleq-0-1"><span data-text="true"> leading engineering teams, driving product and tools development and automation, including hiring, performance management, and career development, while collaborating with US stakeholders.</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="1u4bv-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="1u4bv-0-0"><span data-offset-key="1u4bv-0-0"><span data-text="true">Expertise in AWS is required, </span></span><span data-offset-key="1u4bv-0-1"><span data-text="true">and it is good to have experience in at least one other cloud platform, such as GCP orAzure, with a strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, AWS ECS Fargate, security and compliance, RBAC, and overall infrastructure governance and management.</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="62nrk-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="62nrk-0-0"><span data-offset-key="62nrk-0-0"><span data-text="true">Familiarity with data platform technology</span></span><span data-offset-key="62nrk-0-1"><span data-text="true"> such as Snowflake, Fivetran, dbt, and Sigma Computing.</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="cdflk-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="cdflk-0-0"><span data-offset-key="cdflk-0-0"><span data-text="true">Good understanding of security and compliance, including control frameworks, SOC 2 audit support, evidence collection, and remediation.</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="548rk-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="548rk-0-0"><span data-offset-key="548rk-0-0"><span data-text="true">Demonstrated success delivering against </span></span><span data-offset-key="548rk-0-1"><span data-text="true">long-term and short-term department goals</span></span><span data-offset-key="548rk-0-2"><span data-text="true">, roadmaps, and OKRs through collaboration with US leadership.</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="a10v0-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="a10v0-0-0"><span data-offset-key="a10v0-0-0"><span data-text="true">Excellent English communication</span></span><span data-offset-key="a10v0-0-1"><span data-text="true"> (verbal &amp; written) and stakeholder management skills across different functions.</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="d8vgo-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="d8vgo-0-0"><span data-offset-key="d8vgo-0-0"><span data-text="true">Good experience</span></span><span data-offset-key="d8vgo-0-1"><span data-text="true"> with AWS, Java-based applications, and security practices.</span></span></div> </li> </ul> <div class="" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="2pcnf-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="2pcnf-0-0"><strong><span data-offset-key="2pcnf-0-0"><span data-text="true">Why phData? We offer:</span></span></strong></div> </div> <ul class="public-DraftStyleDefault-ul" data-offset-key="asg11-0-0"> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-reset public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="asg11-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="asg11-0-0"><span data-offset-key="asg11-0-0"><span data-text="true">Remote-First Workplace</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="a5scv-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="a5scv-0-0"><span data-offset-key="a5scv-0-0"><span data-text="true">Medical Insurance for Self &amp; Family</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="6nk9k-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="6nk9k-0-0"><span data-offset-key="6nk9k-0-0"><span data-text="true">Medical Insurance for Parents</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="1ttm5-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="1ttm5-0-0"><span data-offset-key="1ttm5-0-0"><span data-text="true">Term Life &amp; Personal Accident</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="7c8n7-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="7c8n7-0-0"><span data-offset-key="7c8n7-0-0"><span data-text="true">Wellness Allowance</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="fmb4k-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="fmb4k-0-0"><span data-offset-key="fmb4k-0-0"><span data-text="true">Broadband Reimbursement</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="bt9qa-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="bt9qa-0-0"><span data-offset-key="bt9qa-0-0"><span data-text="true">Provide continuous learning opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="a9748" data-offset-key="8rvma-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="8rvma-0-0"><span data-offset-key="8rvma-0-0"><span data-text="true">Other benefits include paid certifications and a professional development allowance</span></span></div> </li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p><div class="content-conclusion"><p style="text-align: left;">phData celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our approach helps us to build a winning team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities. So, regardless of how your diversity expresses itself, you can find a home here at phData. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at People Operations.</p></div>