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Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Hybrid Working Pattern - 2 days per week from Tower Bridge officeZoopla is one of the UK's most instantly recognisable property brands. In fact, we're known and loved by over 91% of the nation (and we're working hard on the other 9%). Our mission is to help the nation make better home decisions - by connecting everyone to their home and giving them personalised insights to help with moving, managing or financing. Over 50 million people visit Zoopla every month to access exclusive data and information on every UK property, search over 500,000 homes for sale and rent, find the best agents and secure the latest mortgage deals.We're a growing, dynamic team that embraces innovation and isn't afraid to push the boundaries. We're only just starting our journey to redefine the digital property landscape, with much more to explore and achieve. Join us, and transform the way the nation makes home decisions.We are looking for a Data Engineering Manager to lead our data platform team, build next-generation data solutions, and shape the future of data at Zoopla.Hybrid Working Pattern - 2 days per week from Tower Bridge officeZoopla is one of the UK's most instantly recognisable property brands. In fact, we're known and loved by over 91% of the nation (and we're working hard on the other 9%). Our mission is to help the nation make better home decisions - by connecting everyone to their home and giving them personalised insights to help with moving, managing or financing. Over 50 million people visit Zoopla every month to access exclusive data and information on every UK property, search over 500,000 homes for sale and rent, find the best agents and secure the latest mortgage deals.We're a growing, dynamic team that embraces innovation and isn't afraid to push the boundaries. We're only just starting our journey to redefine the digital property landscape, with much more to explore and achieve. Join us, and transform the way the nation makes home decisions.We are looking for a Data Engineering Manager to lead our data platform team, build next-generation data solutions, and shape the future of data at Zoopla.As a Data Engineering Manager at Zoopla, you will:Manage and grow a team of talented data engineers/analytics engineers (5 - 8 engineers), providing coaching, mentorship, and career development supportOwn the strategy, delivery, and health of our data platform infrastructure and pipelines, ensuring they are scalable, reliable, and aligned with business goalsCollaborate with cross-functional teams across Product, Software Engineering, Data Science, and Analytics to enable data-driven decisionsDrive the adoption of modern data engineering best practices, including CI/CD, observability, versioning, and testing in data workflowsArchitect and evolve our data platform, including data warehousing (Redshift), lakehouse (Databricks), and orchestration (Airflow, Step Functions) capabilitiesLead efforts around data governance/cataloging, compliance, and security, ensuring data is trustworthy and well-managedRequirementsEssential skills & experience:Proven experience in a technical leadership or engineering management role, with responsibility for people management and project deliveryStrong hands-on experience in Python and SQL (bonus: Spark and DBT)Good familiarity with AWS services (e.g. Lambda, S3, Redshift, Glue - Databricks is a plus)Track record of designing and implementing scalable data platforms and ETL/ELT pipelinesKnowledge of data warehousing and data lake architectures, and modern orchestration tools (e.g. Step Functions, Airflow)Experience with infrastructure as code (e.g. Terraform)Understanding of data governance and data quality practicesAbility to communicate technical concepts clearly and influence senior stakeholdersDesirable:Experience building data pipelines and lakehouse solutions using Databricks on AWSLed and managed teams of 5+ data engineers, delivering high-impact data projectsBenefitsEveryday Flex - greater flexibility over where and when you work25 days annual leave + extra days for years of serviceDay off for volunteering & Digital detox dayFestive Closure - business closed for period between Christmas and New YearCycle to work and electric car schemesFree Calm App membershipEnhanced Parental leaveFertility Treatment Financial SupportGroup Income Protection and private medical insuranceGym on-site in London - or membership in regional offices7.5% pension contribution by the companyDiscretionary annual bonus up to 10% of base salarySeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionIndustriesIT Services and IT ConsultingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Zoopla by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Engineering Manager” roles.Greater London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoSlough, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoVice President of Engineering - ThriveCartLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 months agoLondon Area, United Kingdom $300,000.00-$700,000.00 1 day agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 5 months agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 20 hours agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 months agoLondon Area, United Kingdom £65,000.00-£80,000.00 5 hours agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 23 hours agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 days agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLondon Area, United Kingdom 13 minutes agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoSunbury-On-Thames, England, United Kingdom 2 months agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoHead of Engineering - Collaboration (M365)London, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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