Senior Data Engineer

About the role

The Senior Data Engineer should possess a deep sense of curiosity and a passion for building data pipelines, data structures and data products and the ability to communicate data structures and tools throughout the Paramount Digital Media organization.

Responsibilities

• Works with large volumes of traffic data and user behaviors to build pipelines that enhance raw data.
• Able to break down and communicate highly complex data problems into simple, feasible solutions.
• Extract patterns from large datasets and transform data into an informational advantage.
• Find answers to business questions via hands-on exploration of data sets via Jupyter, SQL, dashboards, statistical analysis, and data visualizations.
• Partner with the internal product and business intelligence teams to determine the best approach around data ingestion, structure, and storage, and ensure successful implementation in partnership with the team.
• Lead initiatives to improve data quality and effectiveness by contributing ideas and collaborating with engineering, BI teams, and business units to implement changes.
• Ongoing development of technical solutions while developing and maintaining documentation, at times training impacted teams.
• Early on collaboration with the team on internal initiatives to create strategies that improve company processes.
• Look at ways of improving efficiency by staying current on the latest technology and trends and introducing team members to such.
• Develop prototypes to proof out strategies for data pipelines and products.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of experience in Data Engineering and Analytics fields or consulting roles with a focus on digital analytics implementations.
• Experience with large scale data warehouse management systems such as BigQuery with advanced level understanding of warehouse cost management and query optimization.
• Proficient in Python.
• Experience with Airflow or equivalent tools for orchestration of pipelines.
• Experience with Data Modeling of performant table structures.
• Able to write SQL to perform common types of analysis and transformations.
• Strong problem-solving and creative-thinking skills.
• Ability to design and implement technical solutions, maintain accurate documentation, and deliver training to impacted teams as needed.
• Experience developing solutions to business requirements via hands-on discovery and exploration of data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences, as well as translating business requirements into Data Solutions.
• Strong experience with ETL & ELT.
• Experience building and deploying applications on GCP cloud platform.
• Influences and applies data standards, policies, and procedures.
• Builds strong commitment within the team to support the appropriate team priorities.
• Knowledge of new and evolving technologies via formal training and self-directed education.

Qualifications

• Experience with BigQuery and other GCP technologies.
• Experience with Docker and container deployment.
• Experience with Marketing tools like Kochava, Braze, Branch, Salesforce Marketing Cloud is a plus.
• Experience with exploratory data analysis using tools like iPython Notebook, Pandas & matplotlib, etc.
• Familiarity in Hadoop pipelines using Spark, Kafka.
• Familiar with GIT.
• Familiar with Adobe Analytics (Omniture) or Google Analytics.
• Digital marketing strategy including site, video, social media, SEM, SEO, and display advertising.

Skills

• Experience with BigQuery and other GCP technologies.
• Experience with Docker and container deployment.
• Experience with Marketing tools like Kochava, Braze, Branch, Salesforce Marketing Cloud is a plus.
• Experience with exploratory data analysis using tools like iPython Notebook, Pandas & matplotlib, etc.
• Familiarity in Hadoop pipelines using Spark, Kafka.
• Familiar with GIT.
• Familiar with Adobe Analytics (Omniture) or Google Analytics.
• Digital marketing strategy including site, video, social media, SEM, SEO, and display advertising.

Benefits

• Hiring Salary Range: $110,400.00 - 165,600.00.
• Generous paid time off.
• An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.

Pay

Hiring Salary Range: $110,400.00 - 165,600.00.

Schedule

Not specified.