Senior Engineering Manager, Analytics Tools - Slack

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Products and Technology

Job Details

Slack is looking for a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the Analytics Tools  team in Data Engineering. The team owns the tools that help accelerate and build a data driven culture  and  provides tools that enable generating insights and visualizations to enable  informed product decisions. 

We are looking for a leader who is product-focused, passionate about crafting a strong data-driven culture within the company and excited about having a significant impact at Slack. You are able to have a North Star vision for your product lines and a clear plan to execute towards that goal. In partnership with your peer functions, you will drive alignment and conversations with various teams within Slack. You will collaborate with key technical leaders towards defining and realizing the North Star goals of the team.

Our Software Engineers push the limits of our data warehouse, and provide tools and platforms that strive to be the best in class. Analytics Tools is a team of Software Engineers who help power analytics for advanced users of data across Product and Engineering, Sales, and more. We partner with Product engineers, Analysts, Data Scientists, other Data users and contributors at Slack to provide tooling and visualizations to generate dashboards, query data, manage metadata, alerts etc. You will lead this team and scale to help empower usage of data at Slack.

What you will be doing

• Leading, motivating and growing a highly diverse team

• Be customer obsessed, partnering closely with Advance Data Users (ADU), Analysts and Product teams to understand current and future data needs around advanced analytics tools

• Steer the architecting efforts on our Data visualization to build a highly performant, scalable, resilient and reliable system

• Steer the engineering and UX  effort on our product lines that use frameworks like React

• Be execution focused on defining and then realizing the roadmap

• Partner and collaborate with teams across Slack on various feature rollouts and initiatives

• Help define processes and the engagement model for the team on Engineering excellence with focus on automation and Business as usual activities

• Find potential opportunities for building new tools to scale and provide self-service solutions

What you should have

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, or equivalent training, fellowship, or work experience

• 3-5 years in an engineering management role

• Familiarity working with Agile software development lifecycle

• Ability to weigh several and often conflicting constraints to make rapid decisions in a multifaceted and quickly-growing company

• Excellent communication skills including the ability to proactively identify data issues and drive to resolution

• You’ve built or utilized large-scale data pipelines expertly and have experience with Big data technologies like Airflow, Spark and BI and Visualization tools

• You possess proven computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems

• When things break—and they will—you are eager and able to help fix things

Slack has a positive, diverse, and supportive culture—we look for people who are curious, inventive, and work to be a little better every single day. In our work together we seek to be smart, humble, hardworking and, above all, collaborative.

For Colorado-based roles: Minimum annual salary of $169,000. You may also be offered a bonus, restricted stock units, and benefits. More details about our company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.getsalesforcebenefits.com/

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