Data Engineering Manager

CPI Security

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Posted 3d ago
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DATA ENGINEERING MANAGER CPI Security, a national leader in residential and commercial security solutions, is hiring a Data Engineering Manager to help lead our data transformation. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys building modern data solutions while mentoring and guiding a small team of data engineers. This role is on-site in Charlotte, NC. WHAT YOU’LL DO: * Lead and mentor data engineers through code reviews, technical guidance, pair programming, and best-practice sharing. * Build and maintain scalable data pipelines, data models, and analytics-ready datasets using Snowflake, dbt, Python, SQL, and AWS. * Partner with business and technical stakeholders to understand data needs and deliver reliable, high-quality solutions. * Support the modernization of CPI’s data platform, including migration from legacy on-premises SQL Server and SSIS environments to Snowflake. * Design and build data marts using dimensional modeling to support reporting, BI, and analytics needs. * Implement data quality checks, testing, monitoring, and deployment automation across the data pipeline lifecycle. * Help define practical engineering standards for data modeling, development, documentation, security, and performance. * Support DataOps practices including CI/CD, testing, monitoring, access controls, and secure data sharing. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR: REQUIRED EXPERIENCE * 6+ years of data engineering experience, including cloud data platforms. * 4+ years of hands-on Snowflake experience. * 4+ years of dbt experience, Cloud or Core. * 4+ years of Python development experience. * 4+ years of AWS experience. * Experience building data warehouses, data marts, and production-grade data pipelines. * Strong SQL and dimensional modeling experience. * Experience with CI/CD, automated deployments, and data quality testing. * Experience mentoring junior or mid-level data engineers. * Ability to balance hands-on development with technical leadership. TECHNICAL SKILLS * Snowflake, dbt, Python, SQL, AWS. * SQL Server and SSIS experience preferred, especially in migration environments. * Data orchestration tools such as Airflow, Prefect, or similar. * Data modeling, data warehousing, and analytics engineering best practices. * Data governance, security, RBAC, monitoring, and compliance concepts. * Agile or Scrum experience preferred. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * AWS Certified Developer or related AWS certification. * Snowflake certification. * Experience with modern BI and analytics platforms. * Prior experience supporting cloud data platform migrations. SOFT SKILLS * Strong communication skills with both technical and business audiences. * Positive, collaborative, and team-oriented approach. * Strong problem-solving skills and ownership mindset. * Ability to lead through influence, coaching, and hands-on technical contribution. * Comfortable working in a lean, fast-moving team environment. WHY JOIN CPI SECURITY * Help build and modernize an enterprise data platform during an active transformation. * Lead and mentor a growing data engineering function while staying hands-on. * Work with modern cloud data technologies including Snowflake, dbt, Python, and AWS. * Join a collaborative, high-impact team in a dynamic and growing company. * Competitive compensation and benefits package. * Professional development and certification support. * On-site role in Charlotte, NC.

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