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Engineering Manager - Data Platform

Hybrid

Part remote, part office, you need to live within commuting distance of a named location.

Hybrid 路 Stockholm HQ

Employer listed it 5 weeks ago 路 Added 5 weeks ago

Been open since 5 weeks ago, still being checked, but it has been live a while.

Salary

Not stated

Location

Hybrid 路 Stockholm HQ

Timezone

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Contract

Full-time

Experience

Mid

Category

Software

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Where you can work from
This role is hybrid, based at our Stockholm HQ, with the expectation that you'll spend the majority of your time in the office with the team.
Contract
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Experience asked for
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Remote flexibility

Hybrid

This role is only partly remote, the employer expects time in the office around Stockholm HQ, Hybrid, so you need to live within commuting distance.

What the employer says

  • Source listing states candidate location: "Stockholm HQ, Hybrid"
  • Listing mentions "Hybrid"

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About the role

Join our global force of 400+ innovators, blending the latest in tech with the greatest in soundtracking, from our Stockholm HQ to offices in London, New York, Los Angeles, Berlin, Paris, Oslo, and Seoul. We鈥檙e an industry leader with a startup mentality. We take what we do seriously, but we don鈥檛 take ourselves too seriously. Creating and collaborating to transform the sound of streaming, content, and culture. Come join us, and let the world feel your work

As Engineering Manager, you'll play a crucial role in shaping our data product strategy, with real freedom to experiment with new tooling and processes in the age of agents. The Data Platform team sets the technical direction for how Epidemic Sound works with data, helping other teams work independently with modern data infrastructure.

We believe the best collaboration happens in the same room. This role is hybrid, based at our Stockholm HQ, with the expectation that you'll spend the majority of your time in the office with the team.

Your key responsibilities include

Owning team health, individual growth, and delivery for the Data Platform team.

Aligning the platform's roadmap with the broader engineering and data strategy.

Staying hands-on, contributing directly to the team's day-to-day work.

Partnering closely with engineering and product leaders company-wide to align platform direction with their needs.

Managing relationships with third-party suppliers supporting the data platform.

Requirements

A few years of experience as an Engineering Manager, with the ability to turn ambiguous, high-level plans into tangible, actionable work.

Proven experience building and maintaining data platforms.

Willingness to work hands-on as an individual contributor when needed.

An independent mindset paired with strong communication skills, able to bridge technical conversations with engineers and engage effectively with cross-domain and external stakeholders.

Experience with BigQuery, GCS, Airflow (Cloud Composer), Pub/Sub, and Snowplow.

It would also be music to our ears if you have

Experience with data modeling (dbt).

Equal opportunity employer We believe that bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives makes for a healthy workplace, a more successful business and a better world. We value diversity and encourage everyone to come and soundtrack the world with us.

Application Ready to make the world feel your work? Please apply, in English.

Requirements

  • 路A few years of experience as an Engineering Manager, with the ability to turn ambiguous, high-level plans into tangible, actionable work.
  • 路Proven experience building and maintaining data platforms.
  • 路Willingness to work hands-on as an individual contributor when needed.
  • 路An independent mindset paired with strong communication skills, able to bridge technical conversations with engineers and engage effectively with cross-domain and external stakeholders.
  • 路Experience with BigQuery, GCS, Airflow (Cloud Composer), Pub/Sub, and Snowplow.

Benefits

No benefits package published with this listing. Ask about it at first interview.

How to apply

  1. 1Check the flexibility label above, hybrid, matches where you plan to live and work.
  2. 2Tailor your CV to the role at Epidemic Sound, mentioning your remote working experience.
  3. 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.

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