Senior Engineering Manager Data Pipeline

Bloomreach is building the world's premier agentic platform for personalization. We're revolutionizing how businesses connect with their customers, building and deploying AI agents to personalize the entire customer journey. - We're taking autonomous search mainstream, making product discovery more intuitive and conversational for customers, and more profitable for businesses. - We're making conversational shopping a reality, connecting every shopper with tailored guidance and product expertise — available on demand, at every touchpoint in their journey. - We're designing the future of autonomous marketing, taking the work out of workflows, and reclaiming the creative, strategic, and customer-first work marketers were always meant to do. And we're building all of that on the intelligence of a single AI engine — Loomi AI — so that personalization isn't only autonomous…it's also consistent. From retail to financial services, hospitality to gaming, businesses use Bloomreach to drive higher growth and lasting loyalty. We power personalization for more than 1,400 global brands, including American Eagle, Sonepar, and Pandora. Become an Engineering Manager for Bloomreach! Lead our Data Pipeline team — the backbone of data ingestion, real-time event tracking, and long-term data storage for Bloomreach Engagement. Your leadership will directly impact how hundreds of millions of customer interactions are processed, routed, and stored every day across dozens of enterprise e-commerce and beyond-retail verticals. Your starting salary will be from 6 000 € per month, along with stock options and other benefits. Working in one of our Central European offices (Bratislava or Brno) or from home on a full-time basis, you'll become a core part of the Engineering Team. What challenge awaits you? You will take over an established, high-performing Data Pipeline team of 6–7 engineers (including a Staff Engineer / Tech Lead, Senior Engineers, SREs, Data Engineers, and a QA Engineer) from the current Engineering Manager who is moving on to establish a new team. The team owns the hot-path tracking pipeline — the system that ingests, validates, routes, and processes all real-time customer events flowing into Bloomreach Engagement. With rapidly growing enterprise customers pushing the boundaries of what's possible with personalization, your leadership will be crucial in ensuring our data pipelines continue to scale and adapt to meet these demands. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, including Product Management, Design, and other Engineering Teams to drive innovation and growth. What skills do you need? - Strong technical leadership experience, preferably in a similar Data Engineering or related field. - Proven track record of successfully leading high-performing engineering teams, with a focus on data pipelines, real-time event tracking, and long-term data storage. - Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across multiple teams and stakeholders. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in designing and implementing scalable data architectures. - Experience working with cloud-based technologies (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization (Docker). - Familiarity with data processing frameworks (e.g., Apache Beam, AWS Glue), data warehousing solutions (e.g., Amazon Redshift, Google BigQuery), and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI). - Strong understanding of data governance, data quality, and data security principles. What benefits do you get? - Competitive starting salary from 6 000 € per month. - Stock options to align your interests with those of the company. - Comprehensive health insurance package. - Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options. - Professional development opportunities, including training, conferences, and mentorship programs. - Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools. - Collaborative and dynamic work environment.