Airalo

Data Engineering Manager

Airalo · Remote

Full-timeLeadPythonGCP

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Airalo (https://himalayas.app/companies/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.Requirements7+ years of professional experience as a Data/Software Engineer, with at least 2+ years of experience directly managing and scaling data engineering teamsExperience 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 documentationStrong coding experience in Python (and/or Scala) and advanced SQL across relational and non-relational databasesExperience implementing CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and observability/monitoring for data pipelinesBenefitsGenerous PTOWellness and learning allowancesAnnual Airalo (https://himalayas.app/companies/airalo) Away retreat Originally posted on Himalayas (https://himalayas.app)

Airalo is a telecommunications company founded in 2019 by Ahmet Bahadir Özdemir and Abraham Burak, and sells eSIMs. It's headquartered in Delaware, with its operational base in Singapore. As of July 2025, the company reported over 20 million users. Airalo provides eSIM services compatible with mobile networks in most countries, and users can choose between eSIMs for a specific destination, for a region, and at a global level, with various data packages available, including unlimited data eSIMs.

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