Engineering Manager - Bigdata

We’re Hiring: Senior Engineering Manager – Big Data & Cloud
An established travel technology company is looking for an experienced Senior Engineering Manager to lead our Big Data & Cloud Engineering team in Bangalore (Hybrid) .
Common Accountabilities:
Lead and manage a high-performing team — setting objectives, conducting reviews, and driving results.
Define the team’s vision aligned with company strategy and translate it into actionable plans.
Act as a key reference across multiple domains, anticipating solutions to complex challenges.
Optimize efficiency using deep knowledge of policies, procedures, and business objectives.
Specific Accountabilities:
Define and share the technical/functional roadmap and vision.
Be accountable for team performance and delivery outcomes.
Develop operational plans to address resource challenges.
Suggest process improvements, innovative techniques, and operational models.
Manage production support issue resolution and customer inquiries.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure systems are scalable, stable, and high-performance .
Maintain timely communication with the team regarding organizational updates.
Technical Skills & Experience:
10–15 years in Big Data infrastructure & application development/operations.
4–5 years in distributed Azure cloud environments.
Proficient in Big Data stacks: Apache Hadoop, Kafka, Spark, Hive, Flume, Sqoop, PostGres, Kubernetes, Oozie, Airflow .
Experience with Data Mesh, Databricks, Synapse .
Strong understanding of scalability, stability, and security in cloud-based applications.
Hands-on with container & virtualization technologies.
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines.
Familiarity with monitoring tools: Grafana, Prometheus, Nagios, Zabbix, ELK, Splunk .
Bonus: Python, Scala, R, networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, load balancing).