Engineering Manager 2, Real-Time Analytics
Dublin · 3+ years experience · Hybrid · Posted Sep 25, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 3+ years experience
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Location
- Dublin
About the role
- As Engineering Manager II, you will lead a growing engineering team in Dublin that owns the OLAP Platform shared surface.
- The OLAP Platform is the analytical data layer powering real-time reporting for restaurants and agentic data access for AI-driven products across Toast.
Responsibilities
- Define and drive the technical direction, strategy and execution as the platform scales to more domains and consumers.
- Build the partnerships that make a shared platform work by aligning with consumer team leads on roadmaps and onboarding.
- Represent OLAP's priorities and constraints in cross-team forums.
- Bring an AI-first approach to team workflow, reducing manual effort, accelerating issue resolution, and shaping how the platform serves AI-driven consumers safely and at scale.
- Build outcome-oriented operating mechanisms, including metrics and monitoring, that keep consumer teams unblocked.
- Give the platform team early signals when something is breaking or getting hot.
- Coach and mentor engineers, helping them grow technically and as leaders.
- Operate effectively in a fast-moving environment where experimentation, iteration, and platform stability must coexist.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience leading high performing engineering teams, with experience of platform teams or teams where internal developers were the primary consumer or end user.
- Strong background in data-heavy backend systems.
- Solid communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to translate broad strategic goals into clear technical roadmaps and execution plans.
- A process-driven approach to engineering leadership, with experience creating operating mechanisms, metrics, monitoring, and feedback loops.
- Track record of mentoring engineers and building inclusive, high-ownership teams.
Workplace
- This is a hybrid role requiring in-office presence two days per week.
Skills
- OLAP Platform
- Real-time Analytics
- Search
- Streaming
- Data Platform