Sr. Data Engineer, AdSmart
New York City, United States
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Job Description
As a member of the Data Engineering Team, the Senior Data Engineer will be directly responsible for the design, management, and development of the software platforms and products for NBCUniversal’s AdSmart. NBCUniversal’s AdSmart products will enable NBCUniversal to better understand its brand’s audiences such as NBC News, Bravo, The Tonight Show, Saturday Night Live, and USA Network as well as audiences that cross brands. The goal is to ensure we know who is watching what, where and when. In turn enabling NBCUniversal’s sales teams to properly align our audiences with the market advertisements that can benefit them the most.
This role is perfect for you if you’re a big thinker who can analyze and evangelize a long-range opportunity, architect a groundbreaking solution, and roll up your sleeves to get code out the door when needed. The ideal candidate is data-driven, analytical, and has an understanding of the concept of a value proposition and evaluation criteria. You also know how to align them with low-level milestones to get the work done. In this role, you'll be able to apply domain knowledge from one technical subject, in order to quickly ramp and deliver on a new one. You'll also know how to learn from failure until you succeed, and you are able to articulate and quantify the reasons for your decisions.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $110,000 - $155,000.
You will be part of the AdSmart Data Engineering team, participating in the data architecture that will drive both current and future data management initiatives within NBCUniversal’s AdSmart group.
- Participate in, and execute, a 12-36 month product roadmap with input from the delivery team, stakeholders, and leadership
- Participate in scrum ceremonies
- Develop and code the software components that are core to AdSmart, under the leadership of the VP/Chief Architecture
- Perform peer code reviews
- Utilize cutting-edge cloud computing technologies to solve problems
- Support product with the overall roadmap and ensure updates to senior leadership are 100% technically correct.
- Analyze and report results and adjust the overall engineering strategy accordingly with engineering leadership
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
- 3+ years of software development experience, as a developer
- Fluency in Scala and/or Java programming languages
- Strong OO & FP design patterns, data structure, and algorithm design skills
- Extensive experience developing Apache Spark applications
- 2+ years of experience with both relational database design (SQL), non-relational (NoSQL) databases, big data, real-time technologies
- Familiar with various cloud data sources and architectures such as AWS/S3, HDFS, Kafka
- Experience with software containerization, such as Docker
- Experience developing and/or consuming web interfaces (REST API) and associated skills (HTTP, web services)
- Self-directed, ability to multi-task, sharp analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, capable of working effectively in a dynamic environment
Desired Characteristics
- Experience as a development manager (with direct authority over development staff)
- Experience with Cluster Management and Container Orchestration technologies such as Mesos, Kubernetes, Hadoop/Yarn
- Experience with Apache Kafka or similar streaming technologies
- Experience with AWS Lambda or similar serverless backend technologies
- Experience with digital advertising technologies.
- Able and eager to learn new technologies
- Able to easily transition between high-level strategy and day-to-day implementation
- Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills
Additional Information
NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations in the US by calling 1-818-777-4107 and in the UK by calling +44 2036185726.
Tags: APIs Architecture AWS Big Data Computer Science Data management Docker Engineering Hadoop HDFS Kafka Kubernetes Lambda NoSQL REST API Scala Scrum Spark SQL Streaming
Perks/benefits: Health care Insurance Medical leave
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