The Role
This is your chance to architect the data engine that powers Veeva Link. As the Engineering Manager for the HCO (Healthcare Organization) team, you aren't just managing people; you are solving a complex data puzzle.
Our data has massive up-and-downstream dependencies across multiple products. Your challenge is to define and build
resilient data pipelines that can handle this complexity while balancing local autonomy with global alignment. You will lead a high-performing team to build a scalable, modern platform using
Apache Spark, Lakehouses, and AWS Redshift.
If you want to lead a team where technical architecture and people development go hand-in-hand, this is the role for you.
What You'll Do
- Lead & Grow: Manage a team of 4+ Data Engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence
- Architect Resilience: Design data pipelines that manage complex dependencies between products, ensuring data integrity and timeliness
- Drive Strategy: Balance the need for team autonomy with the necessity of alignment across the Veeva Link product family
- Tech Excellence: Champion high standards for code and architecture using Spark and AWS
- Hiring: Own the recruiting pipeline to find and onboard top-tier engineering talent
- Hands-on Leadership: Dive into code reviews and architectural discussions to unblock your team and lead by example
Requirements
- Leadership: 3+ years of experience leading engineering teams (performance, hiring, growth)
- Tech Stack: Deep background in Data Engineering using JVM-based languages (Java, Scala, Kotlin)
- Data Architecture: Proven ability to design scalable systems involving ETL/ELT, Data Lakes, or Warehouses
- Problem Solving: Experience managing complex technical dependencies in a distributed service environment
- Communication: Excellent English skills to translate between business needs and engineering execution
Nice to Have
- Agile: Experience running efficient teams using Scrum or Kanban
- Remote: Comfort leading distributed teams across countries and cultures
- Domain: Background in Life Sciences or Healthcare data
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Annual allocations charitable contributions
- Fitness reimbursement
- Veeva Work-Anywhere
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