Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more. Experian invests in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. We have an amazing team of 25,200 people in 32 countries.
Job DescriptionFinancial Services and Data (FSD) Engineering team is looking for a Senior Manager of Software Development that can excel in a non-traditional environment, working with the latest in the Cloud and Big Data ecosystem. You will be a hands-on leader guiding a Data Engineering team, building data pipelines for batch and streaming. You will work with teams across different time zones in the United States, Costa Rica, and India. You will be reporting to the Director of Software Engineering, and this is a hybrid remote position within the United States.
You will:
- Lead a high-performing team of cloud ETL and Data Engineering, promoting a culture of innovation, collaboration, and knowledge.
- Architect and oversee the development of scalable, cloud-native data pipelines using technologies like Apache Spark and Airflow across AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Collaborate with Product, Architecture, TPM, and Data Governance teams to deliver secure, compliant, and high-quality data products.
- Improve adoption of best practices in data engineering, including data quality, lineage, cataloging, and governance aligned with CDA and data mesh principles.
- Champion agile methodologies and continuous improvement in engineering processes, tooling, and DevOps practices.
- Cultivate engineering talent through coaching, career development, and performance management in a distributed team environment.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science and engineering
- 8+ years of software engineering experience
- 3+ years in engineering leadership roles
- Knowledge and experience with Java, Scala, Python, Kafka, and Container
- AWS Cloud experience - Aurora MySQL, ECS, MSK, EMR, S3, EFS, etc.
- Knowledge of Hadoop/Spark and different data formats like Parquet, CSV, etc.
Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian's people first, inclusive and purpose driven culture is multi award-winning; World's Best Workplaces™ 2025 (Fortune Global Top 25), Great Place To Work™ in 26 countries to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or explore our Careers Site to understand why.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. The base pay range for this position is listed above. Within this range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors such as job-related skills, experience, and education. This position is also eligible for a variable pay opportunity and a comprehensive benefits package.
Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer for all groups protected under applicable federal, state and local law, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.
Benefits/Perks:
- Great compensation package and bonus plan
- Core benefits including medical, dental, vision, and matching 401K
- Flexible work environment, ability to work remote, hybrid or in-office
- Flexible time off including volunteer time off, vacation, sick and 12-paid holidays
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in computer science and engineering
- 8+ years of software engineering experience
- 3+ years in engineering leadership roles
- Knowledge and experience with Java, Scala, Python, Kafka, and Containers
- AWS Cloud experience (Aurora MySQL, ECS, MSK, EMR, S3, EFS, etc.)
- Knowledge of Hadoop/Spark and data formats like Parquet, CSV
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Healthcare Strength — Medical and dental coverage is described as strong, with expanded mental health resources and telemedicine options. Coverage includes inclusive services such as gender transition and fertility support.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are generous, including substantial PTO/vacation, paid holidays, and paid volunteer days with options to purchase additional leave. Parental leave is available for birth and non-birth parents alongside flexible working arrangements that support work-life balance.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a 401(k) with company matching and contributory pension schemes in some regions. These elements complement base pay and bonuses to form a competitive total rewards package.
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Experian unlocks the power of data to create opportunities for consumers, businesses and society. During life’s big moments – from buying a home or car, to sending a child to college, to growing a business exponentially by connecting it with new customers – we empower consumers and our clients to manage data with confidence so they can maximize every opportunity. We gather, analyse and process data in ways others can’t. We help individuals take financial control and access financial services, businesses make smarter decision and thrive, lenders lend more responsibly, and organizations prevent identity fraud and crime. For more than 125 years, we’ve helped consumers and clients prosper, and economies and communities flourish – and we’re not done. Our 20,600 people in 43 countries believe the possibilities for you, and our world, are growing. We’re investing in new technologies, talented people and innovation so we can help create a better tomorrow. About Experian: Bringing data to life requires creativity, passion, flexibility and expertise. We want you to share in our success. That's why we offer rewards that recognise great performance. Working in a culture of collaboration, achievement and respect we will give you the support and encouragement you need to develop your skills and talents and progress your career. Everyday our people bring enthusiasm, innovation and inspiration to work and if this sounds like you connect with us at Experian.
