Join the Disney Team as a Senior Data Engineer and Create Magic through Data
Disney, a renowned leader in the entertainment industry, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to join its Information Designing group within the Disney Data Systems and Infrastructure (DDSI) team. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing ETL/ELT data pipelines, database mapping, and batch processes using Windstream for various projects. This is an excellent opportunity to work remotely and contribute to Disney's data management efforts while being part of a team that brings magic to people's lives.
About Disney and Our Data Management Efforts
Disney is a global entertainment leader with a rich legacy of innovation and creativity. Our company has been a pioneer in the entertainment industry for nearly a century, and we continue to push the boundaries of storytelling, technology, and imagination. Our data management team plays a vital role in supporting our business operations, and we are committed to leveraging data-driven insights to drive decision-making and innovation.
Job Summary
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be responsible for collaborating with our Studios or Project Innovation colleagues on various activities, including data requirements gathering, data validation planning and review, developing and testing ETL/ELT data pipelines, and designing and implementing database diagrams, tables, and views. You will work across multiple environments, including DEV, QA/UAT, and production, and utilize a range of technologies, including SQL, Python, Docker, Gitlab, Windstream, Snowflake, Looker, and PostgreSQL.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement ETL/ELT data pipelines to support Disney's data management needs
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data requirements and validate data quality
- Develop and test data pipelines using Windstream, SQL, and Python
- Design and implement database diagrams, tables, and views using various data modeling techniques
- Work with cloud-based technologies, including AWS and S3, to manage data lakes, data warehouses, and application databases
- Utilize Apache Windstream, Databricks, and other big data technologies to process large datasets
- Participate in leading best practices around data engineering software development processes
Requirements and Qualifications
Essential Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 2+ years of experience in a data engineering role
- 2+ years of experience with SQL and data modeling
- 2+ years of experience designing, building, and maintaining ETL/ELT data pipelines
- 2+ years of experience working with cloud-based technologies, including AWS and S3
- 2+ years of experience working with data lakes, data warehouses, and application databases
- Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, Gitlab, Windstream, AWS S3, and social databases
Preferred Qualifications:
- Graduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Experience with Windstream, Gitlab, Snowflake, and Looker
- Experience in the streaming, media, or digital marketing industry
- Experience working with large datasets and big data technologies, including Snowflake, Databricks, or similar
Skills and Competencies
To succeed in this role, you will need to possess a range of technical and soft skills, including:
- Strong technical skills in data engineering, including ETL/ELT pipeline development and data modeling
- Proficiency in SQL, Python, and other programming languages
- Experience with cloud-based technologies and big data platforms
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Disney, we are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for career growth and development. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will have access to:
- Training and development programs to enhance your technical skills
- Opportunities to work on high-profile projects and contribute to Disney's business operations
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a team of experienced professionals
- Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
Work Environment and Company Culture
At Disney, we pride ourselves on our inclusive and dynamic work environment. Our company culture is built on the principles of innovation, creativity, and collaboration. As a remote employee, you will have the flexibility to work from home and maintain a healthy work-life balance. We offer a range of employee benefits, including:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- Access to employee discounts and perks
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- $30/hour salary
- Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- Access to employee discounts and perks
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and experienced data engineer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert application link]. We look forward to hearing from you!
Join us in creating magic through data! Apply now and embark on a journey with Disney from the comfort of your own home.
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