Data Engineer-Senior Manager Software Engineering

GAP Inc

7 - 9 years

Hyderabad

Posted: 11/10/2025

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Job Description

About the Role

We are hiring a Senior Manager to lead data engineering and infrastructure optimization efforts focused on retail warehousing systems, cloud platforms (Azure/GCP), and business analytics. This role blends deep technical knowledge with strong people leadership, platform strategy, and an understanding of reporting needs across operations.

What You'll Do

Lead data engineering teams responsible for building and maintaining cloud-based data pipelines and infrastructure
Drive infrastructure performance and cost optimization using Azure and/or GCP platforms
Manage data quality, access controls, and cataloging using tools like Unity Catalog or similar
Collaborate with warehouse, supply chain, and BI teams to deliver reliable data for analytics and reporting
Oversee annual performance management, career development, and mentoring for team members
Ensure platform stability, scalability, and observability for 24x7 operations
Support modernization of legacy systems into cloud-native stack
Align closely with product managers and analysts to prioritize data product delivery
Contribute to finops practices, cloud usage tracking, and spend optimization

Who You Are

4–7 years of experience in Data Engineering or related roles, with overall 12+years experience
Hands-on experience with cloud-based platforms:
Azure: Databricks, PySpark, Data Lake, ADF
Or equivalent GCP stack: BigQuery, Dataflow, Composer, etc.
Proficiency in Python, Linux scripting, and building scalable data pipelines.
Familiarity with relational/non-relational databases, data streams, and file stores.
Experience with version control and CI/CD tools (GitHub, Jenkins).
Graduate degree in Computer Science or equivalent.

Good-to-Have Skills

Experience with BI/reporting tools (Power BI, MicroStrategy).
Familiarity with enterprise integration patterns and data governance.
Exposure to DevOps practices, monitoring, and observability.
Strong collaboration and communication skills in cross-functional teams.

About Company

Gap Inc., commonly known as GAP, is a leading global retailer specializing in clothing, accessories, and personal care products. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Gap operates several brands, including Gap, Old Navy, Banana Republic, Athleta, and Intermix. The company is known for its casual and stylish apparel, targeting a wide range of age groups and lifestyles. With a strong presence both online and in physical stores, Gap focuses on offering high-quality, affordable fashion while emphasizing sustainability and social responsibility in its operations.