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Sr. Engineering Manager, Data Streaming Platform (Hybrid - Seattle, WA)

Seattle, WA💼 Full-time💰 $191,000–$191,000🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead a distributed team of software engineers to own real-time data pipelines and streaming infrastructure built on Kafka, Temporal, and Airflow, ensuring operational excellence and compliance.

Role type

Senior Engineering Manager, Data Streaming Platform

Builds

Real-time data movement and event-driven infrastructure powering Nordstrom's strategic objectives

Domain

Retail technology, Cloud-based event-driven architecture, Distributed systems

Deliverable

Production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Software architecture, Distributed systems, Cloud technologies, Agile processes, Team leadership, Project management, DevOps, Cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Event-driven architecture, Streaming data pipelines, Full-stack development, Business critical system ownership

Technologies

Kafka, Temporal, Airflow, Java, Python

Responsibilities

Define processes and measurements for performance and delivery; Coach and mentor team members in career growth; Drive consensus on software architecture and technical solutions; Manage complex scope of work with multiple tracks in progress; Partner with Program, Product, and Business teams to establish goals and vision; Own end-to-end cross-functional projects including roadmap planning and execution.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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