Director, Data Engineering at Etsy - Brooklyn, NY, United States

Etsy is seeking a Director of Engineering to lead our Data Applications and Services teams within Data Engineering. Data Engineering's mission is to make it easy for product, machine learning, marketing, and finance to leverage data. We are looking for an experienced engineering Director who is capable of leading a growing engineering department with multiple managers and squads, comfortable running teams with multiple stakeholders who often have competing priorities, and experienced with building big data products and services for internal business and engineering customers. You will collaborate with our stakeholders across product, engineering, analytics, marketing, and finance to ensure that our data products are meeting our customers' needs. This is a new role, with a lot of opportunity to be creative, build and scale for the future, and materially improve the user experience. The work on our teams includes ownership and development of high leverage and critical commonly used streaming and batch datasets, a reimagined data search and discovery experience, and reporting and data visualization tooling.