Manager, Software Engineering - AI and Data Platform
(Calculated after EPF (12%), Gratuity (4.81%), Professional Tax & New Tax Regime FY 2025-26 deductions)
- Target Role:Manager, Software Engineering - AI and Data Platform
- Employer:Blackbaud
- Work Mode:REMOTE
- Location:Remote (United States)
- Compensation:USD 133,700 - 173,800 / annual
- Experience:2+ Years
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- Candidate Fee:₹0 (Zero Placement Fee Guarantee)
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About the Role
The Engineering Manager, Data & AI Platform is responsible for leading teams that build, operate, and evolve Blackbaud ’s enterprise Data & AI platform—the foundation that powers analytics, data products, machine learning, and agent‑based experiences across the company. This role blends people leadership, platform ownership, and technical strategy. You will manage engineers working across modern data and AI infrastructure (Lakehouse, pipelines, feature services, ML enablement, observability, and governance), while ensuring the platform is scalable, secure, cost‑efficient, and product‑oriented. Success in this role requires strong engineering judgment, the ability to operate in ambiguity, and a passion for building platforms that accelerate teams and unlock business outcomes for the nonprofit sector. What You’ll Do Own and evolve core Data & AI platform capabilities, including ingestion, transformation, lakehouse architecture, feature services, and AI/ML enablement layers. Drive platform decisions aligned with Blackbaud ’s Unified Data & AI Platform Strategy (modularity, interoperability, AI‑first design) Partner with Architecture, Governance, and Security to ensure the platform meets trust, compliance, and Responsible AI standards. Balance build vs. buy decisions, prioritizing core competencies while reducing operational complexity. Lead teams to deliver high‑impact platform initiatives aligned to AOP priorities (legacy modernization, cloud migration, cost optimization, agent enablement). Ensure platform reliability through operational excellence, including monitoring, incident management, and performance optimization. Establish clear roadmaps, milestones, and success metrics for platform initiatives. Hire, mentor, and grow high‑performing platform engineers across geographies. Provide regular feedback, coaching, and career development aligned with Blackbaud ’s people strategy. Ensure every team member has clear goals, an active IDP, and opportunities
Requirements & Qualifications
- Strong problem solving foundations, knowledge of modern engineering practices, and interest in technology systems.
Perks & Benefits
- Official mentor support
- verified hiring timeline
- and career progression.
The employer seeks candidates proficient in the following core technologies:
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