About Us
We are a dynamic and innovative team at Disney, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and creativity. Our Information and Investigation group for Disney Web-based features (DSS), a section under the Disney Diversion and ESPN Innovation (DE&ET), is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Data Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in driving the success of our data-driven initiatives and contributing to the growth and development of our organization.
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Full Stack Data Engineer to join our team in a full-time remote position. The successful candidate will have a strong technical foundation, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for working with large data sets. As a Lead Data Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing advanced data solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring high-quality data management and analysis.
Key Responsibilities
- Add to the plan and development of our Information Items and Information Distribution centers around Commitment and Maintenance Examination and Information Science
- Plan and foster versatile information warehousing arrangements, building ETL pipelines in Large Information conditions (cloud, on-prem, crossover)
- Help engineer information arrangements/structures and characterize information models for the basic information distribution center and information shops
- Team up with Information Item Chiefs, Information Modelers and Information Architects to configuration, carry out, and convey fruitful information arrangements
- Keep up with nitty gritty documentation of your work and changes to help information quality and information administration
- Guarantee high functional productivity and nature of your answers for meet SLAs and support obligation to our clients (Information Science, Information Examination groups)
- Be a functioning member and supporter of light-footed/scrum practice to guarantee wellbeing and cycle enhancements for your group
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Strong SQL skills and ability to write complex queries to extract insights from large data sets
- Experience with distributed systems like Hadoop (HDFS, Hive, Voila, PySpark) to query and process large data sets
- Strong programming skills in Python, Java/Scala
- Experience with at least one major MPP or cloud database technology (Snowflake, Redshift, Large Query)
- Strong knowledge of data integration toolsets (i.e. Wind current) and writing and maintaining data pipelines
- Strong understanding of data modeling strategies and data warehousing standard practices
- Experience with Scrum and Agile approaches
Preferred Qualifications
The following qualifications are highly desirable:
- Experience with cloud technologies like AWS (S3, EMR, EC2)
- Strong knowledge of data visualization tools and techniques
- Experience with machine learning and artificial intelligence
- Strong understanding of data governance and data quality principles
Skills and Competencies
To succeed in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high-quality work
- Ability to learn and adapt quickly to new technologies and tools
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
We offer a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits to support your professional development, including:
- Regular training and development programs
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
- Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
- Collaboration with experienced professionals and thought leaders
Work Environment and Company Culture
We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our company culture is built on the principles of innovation, creativity, and collaboration, and we are committed to providing a safe and supportive workplace for all employees.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- Competitive salary and bonus structure
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
- Retirement savings plan and matching program
- Flexible work arrangements and remote work options
- Access to on-site fitness center and wellness programs
Conclusion
We are excited to offer this opportunity to join our team as a Lead Data Engineer. If you are a motivated and experienced professional with a passion for working with large data sets, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you!
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