Sr Manager - Data Engineer

GAP Inc

5 - 10 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

14+ years in data engineering or data infrastructure roles, with team management experience

Deep hands-on experience in Azure (Synapse, ADF, ADLS, Databricks) or GCP (BigQuery, Dataflow, Composer)

Proven people leadership, including performance reviews, mentorship, and team development

Familiar with data observability, metadata management, and cataloging tools

Experience supporting business users with BI and reporting needs (Power BI, Looker, etc.)

Good to Have Skills:

Exposure to FinOps tools or practices for cloud spend monitoring

Familiarity with agile delivery methods (Scrum/Kanban)

Working knowledge of data governance frameworks and access control models

Awareness of real-time telemetry or IoT data in smart warehousing

Certifications in Azure, GCP, project management, or data governance

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.