Remote Sr. Data Engineer

Description:

• The Sr. Data Engineer will be part of the global Operations & Technology organization, focusing on data and analytics strategies for NBCUniversal's vast portfolio of brands.
• This role involves designing, building, and scaling data pipelines across various source systems and streams, including internal, third-party, and cloud-based environments.
• The candidate will implement design patterns while optimizing performance, cost, security, and end-user experience.
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to understand data requirements and develop efficient data acquisition and integration strategies.
• The role requires interfacing with other technology teams to extract, load, and transform data from diverse sources using cloud-native data engineering principles.
• The Sr. Data Engineer will become a subject matter expert in data engineering technologies and designs.
• The position involves coaching and guiding others in building scalable pipelines based on foundational data engineering principles.
• Participation in development sprints, demos, and retrospectives is expected, alongside releases and deployment.
• Building and managing relationships with supporting engineering teams to deliver work products effectively is crucial.
• The candidate will create documentation for developers and business users to facilitate understanding of products.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a data engineering or related role is required.
• Direct experience in designing and building data modeling, ETL/ELT development principles, or data warehousing concepts is necessary.
• Strong knowledge of data management fundamentals and data storage principles is essential.
• Deep experience in building data pipelines using Python and SQL is required.
• Proficiency in Airflow or similar orchestration engines is necessary.
• The candidate must have deep experience in applying CI/CD principles and processes to data engineering solutions.
• A strong understanding of cloud data engineering design patterns and use cases is required.
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Informatics, Information Systems, Mathematics, Computer Engineering, or a quantitative field is mandatory.

Benefits:

• This position is fully remote, allowing employees to work from a non-NBCUniversal worksite, typically their residence.
• The role is eligible for company-sponsored benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employees will have access to a 401(k) plan, paid leave, and tuition reimbursement.
• A variety of discounts and perks are available to employees.
• The salary range for this position is between $115,000 and $145,000.