NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies, and they are seeking a Data Engineer to join their Media Group Decision Sciences team. The primary responsibility of this role is to create a connected data ecosystem that facilitates the analysis and reporting of streaming data for intelligent customer and business decisions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain batch and streaming data pipelines according to business and technical requirements
- Deliver observable, reliable and secure software, embracing “you build it, you run it” mentality, and focus on automation
- Continually work on improving the codebase and have active participation in all aspects of the team, including agile ceremonies
- Take an active role in story definition, assisting business stakeholders with acceptance criteria
- Work with Principal Engineers and Architects to share and contribute to the broader technical vision
- Practice and champion best practices, striving towards excellence and raising the bar within the department
- Operationalize data processing systems (DevOps) and system observability (SRE)
Skills
- 1+ years relevant experience in Data Engineering
- Experience of near Real Time & Batch Data Pipeline development in a similar Big Data Engineering role
- Programming skills with an OOP language (e.g., Java, C++)
- Proficient with SQL
- Experience working in a cloud environment such as Google Cloud Platform or AWS
- Hands on programming experience of the following (or similar) technologies: Kubernetes, Docker, Apache Beam, Apache Flink, Apache Spark, Google BigQuery, Snowflake, Google BigTable, Google Pub/Sub, Kafka, Apache Airflow
- Experience implementing observability around data pipelines using SRE best practices
- Experience in processing structured and unstructured data into a form suitable for analysis and reporting with integration with a variety of data metric providers ranging from advertising, web analytics, and consumer devices
- Bachelors' degree with a specialization in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, other quantitative field or equivalent industry experience
- Strong Test-Driven Development background, with understanding of levels of testing required to continuously deliver value to production
- Experience with large-scale video assets
- Ability to work effectively across functions, disciplines, and levels
- Team-oriented and collaborative approach with a demonstrated aptitude, enthusiasm and willingness to learn new methods, tools, practices, and skills
- Ability to recognize discordant views and take part in constructive dialogue to resolve them
- Pride and ownership in your work and confident representation of your team to other parts of the business
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- A variety of other discounts and perks
Company Overview
NBCUniversal is a media company that provides entertainment and news development, production, distribution, and marketing services. It is a sub-organization of Comcast. It was founded in 1912, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.nbcuniversal.com/.Company H1B Sponsorship
NBCUniversal has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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