Lead Data Engineer - Big Data Solutions for Disney's Engagement and Retention Analysis at $24/Hour
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! Apply for this job