Engineering Manager (Advertising User Telemetry)

A bit about us GroundTruth is a media company that turns real-world behavior into marketing that delivers real business results. Using observed real-world consumer behavior, like location and purchase data, it creates targeted advertising campaigns across all screens for advertisers. GroundTruth then measures how consumers respond to the campaigns – including if they physically show up to a location or website – to understand the real business results generated by a brand's advertising. GroundTruth’s proprietary Location, Place, and Visitation data sets are accredited by the Media Ratings Council and trusted by thousands of brands and their agencies. Learn more at  GroundTruth.com . We believe that innovative technology starts with the best talent and have been ranked one of Ad Age’s Best Places to Work for three years in a row (2021, 2022 & 2023). Learn more about the perks of joining our team here. Role: Engineering Manager (Advertising User Telemetry) Location: Gurgaon, India / Remote About the advertising user telemetry team The user telemetry team is responsible for the real-time and batch systems that collect, validate, enrich, and contextualize user location signals to produce accredited visits to known real-world locations and warehouse that data for further offline business purposes such as analytics, reporting, forecasting, attribution, and billing. We rely heavily on AWS using Kinesis streams a variety of big data technologies including Athena, EMR, Spark, Lambda, and Fargate. You will: Proactively work to develop the skills and behaviors of each team member, coaching and mentoring them toward success in their tasks and careers Collaborate with management, stakeholders, and the team to evaluate, plan, and deliver projects involving advertising software systems, components, and features Promote transparency regarding the team’s activities across the organization through documentation, structured processes, and effective communications Facilitate the team’s learning, growth, and maturity in their agile practices Lead by example writing production-ready front-end and backend-code with a continuous delivery & deployment pipeline on AWS Support employees by having regular 1:1 conversation, providing feedback, planning for and conducting quarterly reviews, scheduling time-off, facilitating training, providing recognition, and managing any personal or performance issues You are: Detail Oriented- The little things matter Adaptable and able to pivot to meet demands and carry out expectations  Organized and have demonstrated the ability to prioritize and deliver work in a timely manner Able to work under strict deadlines and be able to prioritize a heavy workload A team-player and not afraid to roll up your sleeves and help out when/where needed Self-Sufficient and not afraid to take the lead and manage tasks independently Coachable and open to feedback Respectful- We treat each other with respect and assume the best of one another You Have: Masters degree/B.Tech or 8+ years experience in technology The following skills/certifications: Python, SQL, AWS Additional nice to have skills/certifications: Athena, Lambda, EMR, Spark, Glue, Step Functions, Hadoop, Kinesis, Orc, Parquet, Perl, Awk, Redshift What we offer   At GroundTruth, we want our employees to be comfortable with their benefits so they can focus on doing the work they love. Parental leave- Maternity and Paternity Flexible Time Offs (Earned Leaves, Sick Leaves, Birthday leave, Bereavement leave & Company Holidays) In Office Daily Catered Lunch Fully stocked snacks/beverages Health cover for any hospitalization. Covers both nuclear family and parents Covid home quarantine cover Tele-med for free doctor consultation, discounts on health checkups and medicines Wellness/Gym Reimbursement Pet Expense Reimbursement Childcare Expenses and reimbursements Employee assistance program Employee referral program Education reimbursement program Skill development program Cell phone reimbursement (Mobile Subsidy program) Internet reimbursement Birthday treat reimbursement Home office set up Employee Provident Fund Scheme offering different tax saving options such as VPF and employee and employer contribution up to 12% Basic Creche reimbursement Co-working space reimbursement NPS employer match Meal card for tax benefit Special benefits on salary account New joiner relocation We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, inclusion and equity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable federal, state and/or local laws. If you need reasonable accommodations in the application process, please reach out to us at careers-gt@groundtruth.com.