Senior Data Engineer
Description For Senior Data Engineer
On any given day at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology, we're reimagining ways to create magical viewing experiences for the world's most beloved stories while also transforming Disney's media business for the future. The Product & Data Engineering team is responsible for end-to-end development for Disney's world-class consumer-facing products, including streaming platforms Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+, and digital products & experiences across ESPN, Marvel, Disney Studios, NatGeo, and ABC News.
This role involves building and maintaining our Audience Manager Platform (AMP), a centralized Disney audience data platform that captures & processes all Disney consumers cross-channel behavior and delivers varying summarizations in a timely manner to multiple endpoints to support all business needs. At its core, it is a product that provides a comprehensive source of truth for customer data.
As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll be working with distributed systems and big data technologies to build scalable, fault-tolerant data processing pipelines. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and articulate technical decisions. The role requires expert knowledge in Python, SQL, and various big data technologies like Spark and Hadoop.
Why join Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology:
- Building the future of Disney's media business through innovative technology
- Reach & Scale: Our platforms delight millions of consumers every minute
- Innovation: We develop groundbreaking products that shape industry norms
- Comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, bonus potential, and long-term incentives
- Competitive salary range: $136,100 - $191,100 depending on location and experience
The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of big data engineering experience, strong technical skills, and a passion for solving complex data challenges at scale. You'll be part of a team that's transforming how audiences experience entertainment across multiple platforms and channels.
Join us in creating the next generation of entertainment technology solutions that power Disney's world-renowned content and experiences.
Responsibilities For Senior Data Engineer
- Partner with development leads to build and maintain product-driven initiatives
- Promote and support Agile methodologies
- Participate in on-call support
- Collaborate with squad, Product Managers, Designers, QA, Operations, and other stakeholders
- Run tests and generate reports
Requirements For Senior Data Engineer
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering
- Minimum 5 years of related big data engineering experience
- Hands-on experience with distributed systems (Spark, Hadoop)
- Strong Python and SQL skills processing big datasets
- Experience with MPP or cloud database technology
- Familiarity with Data Modeling techniques
- Problem solver with strong attention to detail
- Experience with Cloud technologies like AWS preferred
- Familiarity with Scrum and Agile methodologies preferred
Benefits For Senior Data Engineer
- Bonus
- Medical Insurance
- Long-term incentives
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