🚀 We’re Hiring: Data Engineering Manager | Leadership | Cloud | Agile | London / Hybrid
Are you a people-first technical leader who’s passionate about building high-performing teams and scalable data platforms?
At Reward, data is at the core of everything we do — from powering real-time customer insights to supporting our global loyalty platform. We’re looking for an experienced and inspiring Data Engineering Manager to lead our talented team as we grow.
🔧 What you’ll be doing:
Reporting into the Director of Engineering, you’ll manage multiple engineering teams focused on designing and delivering robust, scalable data pipelines. You’ll ensure best practices are upheld while keeping our delivery roadmap aligned with company goals.
You will:
* Lead and develop the Data Engineering team in an agile environment
* Instil and maintain engineering best practices and documentation standards
* Oversee resource planning, team escalations, and tooling access
* Collaborate with Product, Architecture, Project Management and Scrum Masters to deliver high-quality solutions
* Support operational excellence in monitoring and maintaining production services
* Be a key part of our Belfast Centre of Excellence, helping shape a culture of innovation and collaboration
🔍 What you bring:
* 5+ years managing Data Engineering teams OR 10+ years as a senior technical contributor with 2+ years in leadership
* Proven experience delivering cloud-based data engineering pipelines (AWS, Azure or GCP)
* Strong understanding of agile methodologies and capacity/resource planning
* A confident communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills
* A problem-solving mindset and the ability to make fast, logical decisions
* A passion for developing people and leading with empathy, clarity, and purpose
🙌 Why join Reward?
We’re building something bold — a data-driven platform at scale — and we need strong leaders to help us do it right. You’ll work in a collaborative and fast-moving environment where your expertise shapes outcomes and your leadership inspires others.
📍 Location: London (hybrid flexibility)
📈 Impact: High-growth, tech-forward business with global ambitions
💬 Culture: Open, dynamic, supportive
📩 Ready to lead from the front and build the future of data at Reward? Apply now.
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