Data Engineering Manager
AiraloLondon, England, United Kingdom • Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain • Bucharest, Romania
Posted April 13, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Airalo is a leading eSIM store for travelers, offering over 200+ eSIMs from around the world at affordable local rates. Our platform simplifies global connectivity by eliminating the need to carry multiple SIM cards or change phone numbers, ensuring seamless access and freedom while traveling.
Job Description
Airalo is seeking a Data Engineering Manager to lead the foundational backend of their data organization, managing a team of Data Engineers and shaping the hiring roadmap as the function grows. The ideal candidate will have a deep background with major cloud platforms and cloud-native data warehouses, and experience with orchestration tools, ELT pipelines, and distributed data processing frameworks.
Requirements
- 7+ years of professional experience as a Data/Software Engineer, with at least 2+ years of experience directly managing and scaling data engineering teams
- Experience with major cloud platforms (GCP preferred) and cloud-native data warehouses (BigQuery preferred, or Snowflake/Redshift)
- Strong experience with orchestration tools (Airflow, Dagster), ELT pipelines (Fivetran, dbt), and distributed data processing frameworks (Apache Spark, Flink)
- Hands-on experience using AI tools to accelerate engineering workflows - code generation, code review, pipeline debugging, or documentation
- Strong coding experience in Python (and/or Scala) and advanced SQL across relational and non-relational databases
- Experience implementing CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and observability/monitoring for data pipelines
Benefits
- Generous PTO
- Wellness and learning allowances
- Annual Airalo Away retreat
