Couchbase Director Data Engineering 

United States, California 

139047362

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of team-based programming experience
• 5+ years of management experience, including mentoring and team leadership
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with data pipelines, data analytics, data warehouse management and data engineering
• Advanced proficiency in Java, SQL, N1QL, Python, or similar languages
• Strong understanding of algorithms and data structures
• Proven track record of building and deploying enterprise-scale solutions
• Extensive experience with Agile methodologies
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; equivalent experience accepted
• Proficiency in CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Maven, and GitHub for automated deployment pipelines.
• Ability to architect and deliver API-led microservices and REST/SOAP web services.
• Familiarity with cloud technologies and services, particularly AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead discussions and influence stakeholders.
• Experience in regulatory compliance frameworks (e.g., SOX, GxP) is a plus.
• Experience with integration platforms such as Workato, MuleSoft, Informatica, Fivetran, or equivalent.
• Experience with data warehouses or data Lakes such as Databricks, Snowflake or equivalent. Couchbase DB experience a strong plus.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; substantial equivalent experience in analytical research-oriented work may be considered.
• Experience with consumption or usage based pricing models a strong plus.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and drive the vision for data engineering initiatives, setting the team up for success with best practice architecture enabling the team to successfully deliver on objectives.
• Form strong cross functional relationships with cross-functional teams including product developers and business stakeholders to deliver integrated solutions that drive business outcomes.
• Leverage expertise to challenge the current business process, assumptions, systems design to drive the team towards improved scalable solutions.
• Actively supports the team by removing barriers or raising issues as appropriate to move work forward. Empowers the team to innovate and deliver high-quality software solutions using agile techniques.
• Lead the establishment of standards and best practices across various engineering processes from requirements to maintenance.
• Exemplifying our core values of Make Tomorrow Better than Today, Attack Hard Problems, Driven by Customer Outcomes, and Play to win Together!