Manager, Decision Systems
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Have you ever had the opportunity to impact the lives of millions of people in a meaningful way and help them enjoy time away with their friends and families building memories? That is what we do here at HomeAway.com. We are the leading vacation rental website in the world with more than 1.2 million properties listed. We have over one million visitors per year and serve more than one million page views per month.
As for engineering, we solve problems of scale and work on cutting edge and open-source technologies. Our culture is one that strives on solving difficult problems focusing on product engineering based on hypothesis testing to empower people to come up with ideas.
HomeAway is a data-driven company with the Decision Systems department at the heart of the data analysis. Our deliverables include the Enterprise Data Warehouse, and automated analytical data streams that fuel our search engine, email marketing engine, and other production systems. As the industry leader with more than 1 million online listings across the globe – we generate a lot of data. Our team makes sense out of that data to provide a world-class experience for travelers, Property Owners and Property Managers alike. We accomplish this by pairing tried-and-true RDBMS (SQL Server) with powerful analytics platforms like Hadoop and BigQuery. As a Decision Systems Manager at HomeAway – you’ll play a major role in how we interpret critical data that is at the very core of our business. You’ll partner with our leaders to understand objectives, and then lead our Engineers and Analysts to develop solutions. Simply put – we want you to be instrumental to HomeAway’s data and analysis platform. No big deal, right?
Our ideal candidate, at a minimum, will be able to:- Comfortably lead a team of highly technical developers skilled in SQL, Hadoop, Hive, BigQuery and R.
- Work with our internal business partners to understand objectives and create technical requirements.
- Estimate development efforts, and perform resource planning and forecasting.
- Design, develop and enforce processes for efficient software development.
- Mentor, coach and develop employees
Preferred Qualifications:- Proficiency with SQL Server
- Proficiency working with multi-terabyte data systems
- Proficient understanding of Kimball Methodology and data warehouse design
- Experience with Click Stream Analysis
- Experience with Hadoop
Benefits:
- Great Medical &Dental Plans
- Highly Competitive salary
- Target annual bonus
- Company stock (RSU's)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 4 weeks paid vacation
- Ability to work up to two weeks in any of our offices around the world on a yearly basis
- Free drinks & snacks
- Weekly company update talks with our leadership team
- Free listing on HomeAway.com
- Stand up desk
- Casual dress code
As for engineering, we solve problems of scale and work on cutting edge and open-source technologies. Our culture is one that strives on solving difficult problems focusing on product engineering based on hypothesis testing to empower people to come up with ideas.
HomeAway is a data-driven company with the Decision Systems department at the heart of the data analysis. Our deliverables include the Enterprise Data Warehouse, and automated analytical data streams that fuel our search engine, email marketing engine, and other production systems. As the industry leader with more than 1 million online listings across the globe – we generate a lot of data. Our team makes sense out of that data to provide a world-class experience for travelers, Property Owners and Property Managers alike. We accomplish this by pairing tried-and-true RDBMS (SQL Server) with powerful analytics platforms like Hadoop and BigQuery. As a Decision Systems Manager at HomeAway – you’ll play a major role in how we interpret critical data that is at the very core of our business. You’ll partner with our leaders to understand objectives, and then lead our Engineers and Analysts to develop solutions. Simply put – we want you to be instrumental to HomeAway’s data and analysis platform. No big deal, right?
Our ideal candidate, at a minimum, will be able to:- Comfortably lead a team of highly technical developers skilled in SQL, Hadoop, Hive, BigQuery and R.
- Work with our internal business partners to understand objectives and create technical requirements.
- Estimate development efforts, and perform resource planning and forecasting.
- Design, develop and enforce processes for efficient software development.
- Mentor, coach and develop employees
Preferred Qualifications:- Proficiency with SQL Server
- Proficiency working with multi-terabyte data systems
- Proficient understanding of Kimball Methodology and data warehouse design
- Experience with Click Stream Analysis
- Experience with Hadoop
Benefits:
- Great Medical &Dental Plans
- Highly Competitive salary
- Target annual bonus
- Company stock (RSU's)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 4 weeks paid vacation
- Ability to work up to two weeks in any of our offices around the world on a yearly basis
- Free drinks & snacks
- Weekly company update talks with our leadership team
- Free listing on HomeAway.com
- Stand up desk
- Casual dress code
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