United States onlyVannevar Labs is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead their data platform engineering team, specializing in data pipelines, data warehousing, and APIs. The role supports developers building tools for the US DoD, structuring diverse datasets and providing access patterns like semantic search and relational data primitives. The company aims to be the technology backbone for strategic competition, having grown significantly and secured venture capital funding.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in leading platform engineering teams
- 5+ years of experience as a backend, data, or search engineer
- Strong technical expertise in building ETL pipelines, data warehousing and designing APIs
- Ability to deliver scalable and reliable platform solutions over a diverse collection of data types
- High ethical standards for handling sensitive data, ensuring adherence to data privacy rules and compliance standards
- Willingness to travel to offsite and team syncs ~4 weeks per year
- Excellent communication skills, teamwork abilities, and project ownership
- Proficiency coding with Python, TypeScript, or similar
- Proficiency with PostgreSQL, or other relational databases
- Proficiency with Elasticsearch, or other search engines
- Proficiency with software development in AWS or other cloud services
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 100% remote first culture
- Unlimited PTO
- Lifestyle stipends
- Salary top-up during military reserve duty
- Fully paid parental leave
- Child and pet care reimbursement during travel
