Unlock a World of Opportunities as a Lead Data Engineer at Disney
Join the esteemed Disney team as a Lead Data Engineer and be at the forefront of shaping the future of entertainment and media. Our Information and Investigation group, a part of Disney Diversion and ESPN Innovation (DE&ET), is seeking a highly skilled and passionate Lead Information Specialist to drive innovation in Big Data solutions.
About Us
At Disney, data is the backbone of our decision-making process, informing everything from product design to advertising effectiveness and customer engagement. Our Commitment and Maintenance Information Designing team is dedicated to developing cutting-edge Information Arrangements that provide actionable insights into our services, helping us better serve our clients, sponsors, and content partners.
Job Summary
As a Lead Data Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing and building our Information Products and Data Warehouses, focusing on Engagement and Retention Analysis and Data Science. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop scalable data warehousing solutions, engineer data solutions, and define data models that drive business growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the design and development of our Information Products and Data Warehouses, focusing on Engagement and Retention Analysis and Data Science.
- Design and develop scalable data warehousing solutions, building ETL pipelines in Large Information conditions (cloud, on-prem, hybrid) using technologies like Hadoop, AWS, Snowflake, Flink, and Wind stream.
- Help engineer data solutions/structures and define data models for the critical data warehouse and data marts.
- Collaborate with Information Product Managers, Information Modelers, and Information Architects to design, implement, and deliver successful data solutions.
- Maintain detailed documentation of your work and changes to support data quality and data governance.
- Ensure high operational efficiency and quality of your solutions to meet SLAs and support commitment to our clients (Data Science, Data Analysis teams).
- Be an active member and advocate of agile/scrum practices to ensure safety and process improvements for your team.
Essential Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as Computer Science, Information Technology, or Engineering.
- Strong SQL skills and the ability to create queries to extract data and build performant datasets.
- Hands-on experience with distributed systems like Flink, Hadoop (HDFS, Hive, Voila, PySpark) to query and process data.
- Strong programming skills in Python, Java/Scala.
- Experience with at least one major MPP or cloud database technology (Snowflake, Redshift, Big Query).
- Strong experience in data integration toolsets (i.e., Wind current) and writing and maintaining Data Pipelines.
- Solid understanding of Data Modeling techniques and Data Warehousing standard practices.
- Familiarity with Scrum and Agile methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail and outstanding analytical and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications
To take your application to the next level, you will ideally have:
- Experience with Cloud technologies like AWS (S3, EMR, EC2).
- A proven track record of delivering high-quality data solutions in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience working in an agile/scrum environment and a passion for continuous improvement.
What We Offer
As a Lead Data Engineer at Disney, you will enjoy:
- A competitive hourly rate of $24/Hour.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment that fosters innovation and creativity.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development in a leading entertainment and media company.
- A comprehensive benefits package and perks that support your well-being and work-life balance.
- The chance to work on high-impact projects that drive business success and shape the future of entertainment.
Company Culture
At Disney, we pride ourselves on a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and creativity. Our work environment is designed to inspire and motivate our employees to deliver their best work. We believe in fostering a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and respect, where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
Why Join Us?
If you are a motivated and talented Lead Data Engineer looking to drive innovation in Big Data solutions, we want to hear from you. Join our team at Disney and be part of a dynamic and exciting journey that is shaping the future of entertainment and media.
Don't miss this opportunity to take your career to the next level. Apply now and become a part of the Disney team!
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