Data Engineering Manager at Boingo

Frisco, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in data engineering, with at least 3+ years in a management or team leadership role
  • Proven expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP): BigQuery, Vertex AI, Dataflow, Cloud Functions, and Cloud Storage
  • Strong programming skills in Go and Python, with experience building scalable backend and data systems
  • Deep understanding of ETL/ELT architecture, data movement strategies, and large-scale data platform design
  • Experience with Generative AI tools and frameworks (Vertex AI, Gemini)
  • Strong SQL skills and data modeling expertise for enterprise-scale data platforms
  • Experience with Looker (LookML modeling, dashboard design, governance)
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with containerized deployment (Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration tools (Cloud Composer, Airflow)
  • Proven ability to operate in agile, fast-paced environments while managing multiple priorities
  • Experience managing budgets, vendor relationships, and cloud cost optimization

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the data engineering team, setting priorities, allocating resources, and ensuring successful delivery of strategic initiatives
  • Define and execute the company’s ETL and ELT strategy, optimizing data movement, transformation, and orchestration for efficiency, scalability, and cost-effectiveness
  • Architect and oversee the development of robust data pipelines using BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, and other GCP-native services
  • Drive the development of foundational infrastructure to support GenAI use cases (Microsoft Copilot/GCP Vertex AI) and emerging AI-driven capabilities
  • Partner with product, marketing, customer care, and other cross-functional teams to translate business needs into data- and AI-powered solutions
  • Ensure Looker models, dashboards, and governance processes enable self-service analytics across the enterprise
  • Champion engineering best practices including CI/CD, automated testing, and high-quality coding standards in Go and Python
  • Mentor, coach, and develop team members, building technical depth and leadership skills across the team
  • Ensure security, reliability, and performance across all data platforms and services
  • Serve as a thought leader and change agent, driving innovation and positioning the organization at the forefront of modern data engineering and AI

Skills

GCP
BigQuery
Dataflow
Pub/Sub
Looker
ETL
ELT
GenAI
Vertex AI
Microsoft Copilot
Go
Python
CI/CD

Boingo

Provides high-speed Wi-Fi and cellular services

About Boingo

Boingo provides high-speed Wi-Fi and cellular services to a variety of clients, including airports, stadiums, military bases, and multifamily communities. Their services include designing, installing, and maintaining advanced wireless networks that are ready for 5G technology. Boingo's offerings range from Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) to Wi-Fi solutions, ensuring seamless connectivity for users. What sets Boingo apart from competitors is their comprehensive approach, which includes not only network installation but also ongoing monitoring and customer support. They generate revenue through various channels, such as advertising solutions, mobile carrier traffic management, and connectivity services for residential communities. Boingo's goal is to enhance user experience and operational efficiency by providing reliable and advanced wireless connectivity in high-traffic public venues.

Los Angeles, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2001Year Founded
$87.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consumer SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Phone/Internet Stipend
Gym Membership
Tuition Reimbursement
Parental Leave

Risks

Emerging 5G providers like Verizon threaten Boingo's market share.
Technological advancements require continuous infrastructure upgrades, straining Boingo's finances.
Remote work trends may reduce demand for Boingo's services in physical venues.

Differentiation

Boingo offers end-to-end wireless solutions, from design to customer care.
Boingo's networks are 5G ready, ensuring clients meet growing connectivity demands.
Boingo is a trusted partner for the U.S. military, providing secure connectivity at bases.

Upsides

Increased demand for private 5G networks creates new opportunities for Boingo.
Smart city initiatives drive the need for advanced connectivity solutions, benefiting Boingo.
Hybrid work models increase demand for reliable Wi-Fi in residential areas, expanding Boingo's market.

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