DreamWorks Animation · 1 day ago
Data Engineer, Data Products
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
$100K/yr - $135K/yr
3+ years expNBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. They are seeking a Data Engineer focused on Data Products to deliver analytics products by consolidating and normalizing various data sets, designing advanced KPIs, and presenting insights through intuitive self-service data products.
AnimationFilmMedia and Entertainment
Responsibilities
Leverage prototyping methodologies to propose and design creative business solutions that exploit our broad toolset of technologies (Big Data, MicroStrategy, Tableau, Python, Spark etc.)
Work in Spark Scala, Python and Pandas in an AWS Infrastructure
Educate and inform business partners on architecture, capabilities, best practices and solutions to build out future enhancements
Assist in analyzing business requirements, source systems, understand underlying data sources, transformation requirements, data mapping, data model and metadata for reporting solutions
Write clear documentation and architecture diagrams ,and keep them up to date as code and frameworks change over time
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or related field with 3+ years of relevant experience
Strong Computer Science/Engineering/Information Systems background
3+ Years Experience in Data Modeling, Data architecture, Data Quality, Metadata, ETL and Data Warehouse methodologies and technologies
Experience in any combination of the following: SQL, Linux, MicroStrategy, Tableau, Python, APIs, Spark, Scala, Python, Pandas
Experience using EMR Serverless, EC2, Lambda or the ability to read EMR code and translate it into Lambdas
Must understand the basics of relational data modeling and be able to clearly articulate the reasons to use non-relational systems in our architecture
Experience in Snowflake is desired but relevant experience in any of the following is acceptable: MySQL, Redshift, Athena, MSSQL Server, Oracle
Decent understanding for the digital media ad sales business and ad serving technologies with experience working with ad serving transactional data logs or Nielsen demographic data
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong oral and written communication and influencing skills, with the ability to communicate new concepts and drive change in processes and behaviors and to communicate complex technical topics to management and non-technical audiences
Preferred
Understanding of the media and entertainment field
Familiarity with Operative, FreeWheel, Google Ad Manager, Omniture and other similar ad tech data sets
Ability to design concise and visually appealing reports, user interfaces, mockups and documentation
Strong analytical focus, results-oriented and execution driven, with the ability to align technology developments with the generation of potential competitive business advantage
Self-motivated, well organized and has strong innovation and facilitation skills, especially in driving consensus among senior technical resources
Ability and desire to work within a cross-functional team environment with people from multiple business units, vendors, countries and cultures
Flexibility to adjust to changing requirements, schedules and priorities
Experience in Application Development, including User Interface / User Experience Design
Demonstrates good personal time management skills, including punctuality, time reporting and completion of assigned tasks within agreed time frames
Ability to work independently under minimum supervision and proactive in solving issues
Committed and solution focused with the ability to perform under pressure and meeting targets
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k)
Paid leave
Tuition reimbursement
A variety of other discounts and perks
Company
DreamWorks Animation
DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. engages in the development, production, and exploitation of animated films and associated characters
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15M2016-04-28Acquired
2015-02-12Post Ipo Equity· $15M
2004-10-28IPO
Leadership Team
Kate Swanborg
SVP, Technology Communications and Strategic Alliances
Shabrayia Cleaver
Associate Producer / Producer (Feature/Short)
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