Engineering Manager, Big Data, Job Understanding

ZipRecruiter’s Recommendation Ecosystem Group provides the backend machine learning and data platforms that connect job seekers to the right jobs. Within this group, the Job Understanding team is the authoritative source for foundational job data, pipelines, and matching intelligence.

We are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead an experienced, high-impact engineering team. In this role, you will guide the team in modernizing core data pipelines, storage solutions, and access methods while enhancing data quality and security systems.

• Lead, mentor, and unblock a senior team of 5 engineers responsible for core job ingestion pipelines and data stores.
• Drive the rebuild of the job ingestion pipeline and refine how job data is exposed to consuming engineering teams.
• Prioritize initiatives that improve underlying input data quality and handle low-structure, user-generated content.
• Own and lead improvements to fraud detection and blocking mechanisms.