Engineering Manager, Data Engineering

Rakuten Kobo Inc. · singapore, singapore, Singapore

Location
singapore
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 19, 2026

Job Description

Position Overview

Reporting to the Director, Platform Engineering, we are searching for a Manager of Data Engineering to lead the development of our next-gen data ecosystem. The ideal candidate is a hands‑on builder who can lead a team of talented engineers through our platform evolution, enforce engineering standards, and bridge the gap between complex data architecture and business‑critical product needs. They also have a keen eye on continuously improving how the team works and raising the bar for everyone around.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and grow a high‑performance team of data engineers, fostering a culture of operational excellence and technical rigor.
  • Architect and scale our Data Lakehouse (AWS S3, Iceberg, EMR) and transformation frameworks (dbt) to support high‑volume behavioral, monetization, and other business data.
  • Drive the platform evolution, overseeing the successful migration and decommissioning of legacy s...

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