Senior Data Engineer: Data Pipelines & Insights Leader

• 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.

• The candidate for this role will use their skills in reverse engineering, analytics, and creative, experimental solutions to devise data and BI solutions.

• They will have experience supporting data pipeline development, which includes machine learning algorithms using disparate data sources.

• They will work closely with BI, Research, Engineering, Marketing, Finance, and Product teams to implement data-driven plans that drive the business.

• They will also be able to lead a project from inception to completion, as well as help mentor junior members of the team on standard processes and approaches around data.

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 Big Query 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.

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Hard Skills

• data engineering
• analytics
• data pipeline development
• machine learning algorithms
• data modeling
• SQL
• ETL
• ELT
• Python
• Big Query

Soft Skills

• problem-solving
• creative thinking
• communication
• mentoring
• leadership
• collaboration
• documentation
• training
• curiosity
• commitment

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree