Overview
On Site
160k - 170k
Full Time
Skills
Leadership
Insurance
SQL Azure
Microsoft Azure
ADF
Data Engineering
Extract
Transform
Load
Data Modeling
Technical Drafting
Mentorship
Communication
Management
Optimization
Cloud Computing
Analytics
Health Insurance
SAP BASIS
Job Details
Our client, a well-established insurance company based in Bethesda, Maryland, is seeking a Manager of Data Engineering for a full-time opportunity. This is a high-impact role for a technically strong leader who can manage a small team while remaining hands-on in the delivery of modern data solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep experience with Azure SQL, Azure Data Factory (ADF), and a strong grasp of data engineering best practices in cloud environments.
In this role, you will be responsible for both managing and mentoring a small team of data engineers, while also contributing directly to the design and implementation of scalable data pipelines and architecture. The breakdown is approximately 50% hands-on technical work and 50% management and strategic oversight. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a hybrid leadership role within a growing, data-driven organization in the insurance sector. This is a hybrid opportunity in Bethesda, MD, requiring 2 days per week in-office.
Required Skills and Experience
What You Will Be Doing
The Offer
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future
In this role, you will be responsible for both managing and mentoring a small team of data engineers, while also contributing directly to the design and implementation of scalable data pipelines and architecture. The breakdown is approximately 50% hands-on technical work and 50% management and strategic oversight. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a hybrid leadership role within a growing, data-driven organization in the insurance sector. This is a hybrid opportunity in Bethesda, MD, requiring 2 days per week in-office.
Required Skills and Experience
- Proven experience managing a small data engineering or data platform team
- Strong expertise in Azure SQL and Azure Data Factory (ADF)
- Solid understanding of core data engineering principles (ETL, data modeling, pipeline architecture)
- Ability to contribute directly to technical design and implementation
What You Will Be Doing
- Managing and mentoring a small team of data engineers
- Splitting time 50% hands-on (coding, architecture, implementation) and 50% management (planning, reviews, stakeholder communication)
- Overseeing the development and optimization of scalable, cloud-based data pipelines
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams including analytics, product, and engineering
The Offer
- Bonus eligible
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) {including match}
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future
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