Senior Data Engineering Manager

About MRSOOL Inc.

MRSOOL Inc. is seeking a Senior Data Engineering Manager to join their team in Riyadh. This full-time role requires 4+ years of experience and involves leading critical areas within the engineering organization, focusing on data engineering initiatives.

Role Overview

The Senior Data Engineering Manager will be responsible for the delivery and technical strategy across multiple complex domains. This position involves leading a high-performing team of 6-10 senior engineers, potentially structured across two squads, to drive the execution of team-level goals aligned with broader organizational priorities. The manager will guide the architectural evolution of the team's systems, ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance, and will partner with product and business leadership to influence strategy and deliver measurable impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspire and guide senior engineers, setting clear direction aligned with the company vision and advocating for long-term technical quality.
• Develop direct reports and skip-levels for future leadership roles, create growth opportunities for senior engineers, and support new managers.
• Lead architectural discussions for team systems, driving continuous improvements in reliability, performance, and scalability.
• Define and own delivery plans for initiatives spanning multiple teams, manage resource allocation, and resolve complex cross-team delivery challenges.
• Partner with Product and business leadership to influence medium- and long-term product strategies, ensuring focus on measurable outcomes.
• Build an inclusive environment of trust, ownership, and accountability, fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing across the engineering organization.

Qualifications and Requirements

• At least 4+ years of experience managing one or more engineering teams, with a proven track record of managing senior individual contributors and leading projects of medium-to-high complexity.
• Demonstrated experience owning delivery for initiatives spanning multiple teams or complex product domains.
• Strong technical background in modern software development (*, Java/Go, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Messaging Queues, Cloud Services), with experience leading architectural discussions and driving technical strategy.
• Experience partnering with product managers to influence product roadmaps and align technical strategy with business objectives.
• Proven ability to develop engineering talent, including mentoring senior engineers and aspiring managers.
• Expertise in Agile methodologies and experience resolving complex, cross-team delivery challenges in a fast-paced environment.
• Fintech or eCommerce experience is considered a strong advantage.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh. The role requires a leader who can effectively work with diverse teams, respond quickly to changes, and maintain momentum in a dynamic environment.

Application Process

Candidates interested in this Senior Data Engineering Manager position are encouraged to apply. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.