About the role
Business Area: Engineering Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level Job Description: At Cloudera, we empower people to transform complex data into clear and actionable insights. With as much data under management as the hyperscalers, we're the preferred data partner for the top companies in almost every industry. Powered by the relentless innovation of the open source community, Cloudera advances digital transformation for the world’s largest enterprises. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and technically strong Senior Engineering Manager to lead high-performing engineering teams building scalable, secure, and cloud-native data services. This leader will drive execution across distributed systems, data infrastructure, platform services, and cloud technologies while partnering closely with Product Management, Architecture, Support, and Customer teams. The ideal candidate combines deep engineering leadership experience with strong technical acumen in large-scale data platforms, SaaS services, and modern software development practices. Key
Responsibilities Lead and grow multiple engineering teams delivering enterprise-grade data services and platform capabilities. Drive execution for roadmap delivery, operational excellence, and engineering quality. Partner with Product Management and Architecture teams to define technical strategy and priorities. Build highly scalable, reliable, and secure distributed systems running across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Establish engineering best practices including CI/CD, observability, test automation, resiliency, and incident management. Mentor and develop engineering managers, technical leads, and senior engineers. Foster a strong engineering culture focused on accountability, innovation, collaboration, and inclusion. Manage planning, staffing, performance management, and career development activities. Collaborate cross-functionally with Support, Security, DevOps, and Customer Success organizations. Drive operational metrics, service reliability, and customer satisfaction improvements. Participate in architecture reviews and technical decision-making for core platform services. Required