Senior Manager, Engineering - SQL

Communicate team progress, risks, dependencies, and achievements to leadership and stakeholders.

Build strong partnerships across Product, Architecture, Data Science, and Engineering organizations.

Aligning engineering priorities with broader organizational objectives and strategic initiatives.

12+ years of software development experience required

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related technical field.

Strong software engineering experience, including backend and data platform development.

Excellent knowledge of SQL, database design, OOP principles.

Experience leading and managing software engineering teams.

Experience in Java, Spring Boot, microservices architecture, and distributed systems.

Experience delivering cloud-based applications and services.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills.

Demonstrated ability to lead teams through ambiguity and changing priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Snowflake or other cloud-based data warehouse platforms.

Experience with Microsoft Azure or other public cloud environments.

Familiarity with data science, analytics, or machine learning workflows.

Experience with Python and automation/scripting technologies.

Experience leading geographically distributed teams.

Experience driving engineering process improvements and organizational initiatives.

Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and monitoring platforms.

Exposure to AI-assisted development tools such as Microsoft Copilot.

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

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