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Data Engineer II – Ad Intelligence

Data Engineer II – Ad Intelligence

CompanyThe Walt Disney Company
LocationSeattle, WA, USA, San Francisco, CA, USA, Bristol, CT, USA, Glendale, CA, USA, New York, NY, USA
Salary$104600 – $153500
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • 3+ years of data engineering experience developing large data pipelines
  • Experience delivering products in an agile software development environment including sprint work in Jira
  • Strong SQL experience including writing/optimizing complex queries against distributed data stores such as Hadoop, Hive, Oracle, and Snowflake
  • Experience with data pipeline and workflow management tools: Apache NiFi or Apache Airflow
  • Expert level knowledge in at least one programming language such as Python, R, Scala, Java
  • Demonstrated experience working with business intelligence tools such as MicroStrategy, Tableau, Business Objects, Looker, etc.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate complex concepts to technical and unacquainted audiences
  • Strong presentation and documentation skills including experience working with Confluence, Power Point, and LucidChart
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate and partner across multiple teams and organizations

Responsibilities

  • Build components of large-scale data platform for real-time and batch processing, and own features of big data applications to fit evolving business needs
  • Build next-gen cloud based big data infrastructure for batch and streaming data applications, and continuously improve performance, scalability and availability
  • Contribute to the best engineering practices, including the use of design patterns, CI/CD, code review and automated test
  • As a key member of the team, contribute to all aspects of the software lifecycle: design, experimentation, implementation and testing
  • Collaborate with program managers, product managers, SDET, and researchers in an open and innovative environment
  • Day-to-Day technical operations of the Data & BI channel
  • Ensure monitoring and alerting on production services are in place and be available on-call for production incidents
  • Triage and troubleshoot operational issues, run point on escalations, and provide Tier 2/3 support
  • Deliver on channel-specific key performance metrics (KPM) to track channel health and growth
  • Develop strong partnerships with ad sales, business intelligence, engineering, product management, and analytics leaders to drive focus on strategic and tactical channel objectives
  • Analyze and communicate the impact of key strategy, market, or product changes

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in ad technology, operations, or support, preferably with focus in video advertising technology or digital advertising systems
  • Demonstrated ability with cloud infrastructure technologies, including Terraform, K8S, Spinnaker, IAM, ALB, and etc.
  • Experience with Druid, Snowflake, Presto, Kinesis, etc.
  • Experience with network topologies, systems architecture overviews, and entity relationship diagrams (ERD)
  • Enjoy working collaboratively with a talented group of people to tackle challenging business problems so we all succeed (or fail fast) as a team