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Senior Data Engineer, YouTube

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Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
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Description For Senior Data Engineer, YouTube

As a Senior Data Engineer at YouTube Analytics and Data Science, you'll join an elite team of analytics professionals working on critical data infrastructure that powers YouTube's business operations. The role involves developing sophisticated data pipelines that support content partnerships and the creator ecosystem, helping guide business leadership in optimizing partner-facing teams' effectiveness. You'll be responsible for democratizing YouTube's business data through ETL systems, SQL, and various data tools, enabling business intelligence across the organization.

The position requires expertise in data pipeline design, dimensional data modeling, and programming, with hands-on experience in tools like Flume, DataFlow, and Spark. You'll work at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and creativity, helping YouTube maintain its position as the world's leading video platform where everyone can share their story and build community.

Key responsibilities include architecting data solutions, collaborating with analysts and data scientists, ensuring data quality and governance, and driving best practices across the analyst community. The role offers the opportunity to impact YouTube's business operations directly through data-driven decision making and analytics infrastructure.

Working at YouTube means being part of a dynamic environment where technology meets creativity, with a mission to give everyone a voice and show them the world. The company culture emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and making a real impact on how millions of users interact with content daily. This role is perfect for someone who combines technical expertise with business acumen and wants to shape how one of the world's largest platforms uses data to drive success.

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Responsibilities For Senior Data Engineer, YouTube

  • Conduct requirements gathering and project scoping sessions with stakeholders
  • Design, build, and optimize data architecture and ETL pipelines
  • Work with analysts to productionize and scale value-creating capabilities
  • Drive data reliability, integrity, and governance
  • Engage with analyst community and advocate best practices

Requirements For Senior Data Engineer, YouTube

Python
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience designing data pipelines, and dimensional data modeling
  • 5 years of experience working with data infrastructure and data models
  • 5 years of experience coding in one or more programming languages
  • Experience with data warehouses, large-scale distributed data platforms, and data lakes
  • Ability to break down complex, multi-dimensional problems
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity in a fluid environment with multiple stakeholders
  • Excellent business and technical communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

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