Senior Engineering Manager

Job Description

Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT) is the world’s largest telematics service provider. Its mission is to make the world’s roads and drivers safer. The company’s AI-driven platform, DriveWell Fusion®, gathers sensor data from millions of IoT devices — including smartphones, proprietary Tags, connected vehicles, dashcams, and third-party devices — and fuses them with contextual data to create a unified view of vehicle and driver behavior. Auto insurers, automakers, commercial mobility companies, and the public sector use insights from CMT’s platform to power risk assessment, safety, claims, and driver improvement programs. Headquartered in Cambridge, MA, with offices in Budapest, Chennai, Seattle, Tokyo, and Zagreb, CMT measures and protects tens of millions of drivers across the world every day.

We're looking for a collaborative, customer-focused, and creative Senior Engineering Manager to lead and mentor our Platform Data Engineering team. This is a hands-on role—contributing to technical design, providing architectural guidance, and jumping into code and support when needed. If you're passionate about applying your expertise to improve road safety, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and guide the platform data engineering team, providing support for daily tasks and mentoring team members to advance their careers within data engineering
• Build and cultivate a top talent team, managing 4+ direct reports
• Facilitate communication and collaboration across diverse groups
• Collaborate with product manager and other stakeholders to guide data platform strategy and development
• Engage in technical discussions and design reviews, and contribute code as needed to support the development of CMT’s data platform
• Provide required support and troubleshoot production
• Evolve the data engineering development practices, operational standards, and processes
• Complete any additional tasks as they arise

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of experience and/or certification in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or Data Science
• 8+ years of relevant working experience as a Data Engineer or Cloud Engineer with data focus
• 3-5 years of demonstrated leadership experience, with preference on experience managing and leading SCRUM teams
• Up-to-date knowledge on the latest technologies and trends in data engineering
• Organizational competencies and project management skills to keep projects on track
• Self-motivated attitude with the ability to multitask and thrive in a timeline-driven environment
• Interpersonal communication skills with expertise in distilling complicated topics to a broader audience. Experience with working in international environment, communicating with teams overseas is a plus
• Extensive experience with database, data lakehouses, data warehousing and ETL processes (e.g. Delta lake, Spark, AWS Redshift, AWS S3)
• Proficiency in software development for data manipulation (e.g., Python, PySpark) and willingness to utilize these skills for hands-on coding as needed
• Experience working to support data analytics and data science teams

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Databricks, Unity Catalog and data contracts
• Experience using Redshift, AWS Glue, EC2, Lambda, RDS (PostgreSQL), S3 and Dynamo
• Experience with Docker, Terraform and CloudFormation
• Experience building scalable data processing systems for production environment
• Ability to navigate code, request data from data sources, and code for bug fixes

Compensation and Benefits:

• Fair and competitive salary based on skills and experience, and annual performance bonus
• Equity may be awarded in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance, matching 401k, short-term & long-term disability and parental leave
• Unlimited Paid Time Off including vacation, sick days & public holidays
• Flexible scheduling and work from home policy depending on role and responsibilities

Additional Perks:

• Feel great working to improve road safety around the world!
• Join one of our many employee resource groups including Black, AAPI, LGBTQIA+, Women, Book Club and Health & Wellness
• Extensive wellness, education and employee assistance programs
• CMT will do all that is possible to support our employees and create a positive and inclusive work environment for all!

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

At CMT, we believe the best ideas come from a mix of backgrounds and perspectives. 

We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a workplace and culture where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to bring their unique talents and perspectives. Diversity is essential to our success, and we actively seek candidates from all backgrounds to join our growing team. 

We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability state. CMT is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. To learn more, visit www.cmtelematics.com and follow us on X @cmtelematics.