Advertisement

Manager, Data Engineering

Sorry, this job was removed at 8:25 a.m. (CST) on Monday, December 19, 2022
Find out who's hiring in Los Angeles, CA.
See all Data + Analytics jobs in Los Angeles, CA
Apply
By clicking Apply Now you agree to share your profile information with the hiring company.

Our Data and Analytics team for Disney Streaming Services (DSS), a segment under the Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution (DMED) is looking for a Data Engineering Manager to join our Content pillar. Data is essential for all our decision-making needs whether it's related to product design, measuring content effectiveness, helping users discover new content or building new businesses in emerging markets.
You will partner with business, analytics, and other engineering teams to design, build and maintain our growing Data Warehousing and Analytical reporting Environment for Disney's Streaming Services (Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+, Star+, Hotstar). You will build easy to use data structures to facilitate reporting and monitoring key performance indicators. Collaborating across disciplines, you will identify internal/external data sources to design and implement table structure, data products, ETL strategy and scalable data pipelines.
Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the design and growth of our Data Products and Data Warehouses around Content Performance and Content Engagement data
  • Build a high quality Data Engineering team, setting standards for the team and coaching/mentoring team members to improve their designs and ETL processes
  • Design and develop scalable data warehousing solutions, building ETL pipelines in Big Data environments (cloud, on-prem, hybrid)
  • Help architect data solutions/frameworks and define data models for the underlying data warehouse and data marts
  • Collaborate with Data Product Managers, Data Architects and Data Engineers to design, implement, and deliver successful data solutions
  • Create and own the vision for Data and Data Warehousing team for the Content vertical
  • Ensure high operational efficiency and quality of your solutions to meet SLAs and support commitment to our customers (Data Science, Data Analytics teams)
  • Be an active participant and advocate of agile/scrum practice to ensure health and process improvements for the team
  • Develop Data Quality checks for source and target data sets. Develop UAT plans and conduct QA


Basic Qualifications:

  • 2+ Years in Direct people management capacity
  • 5+ years work experience in building data warehousing environments. Strong background of data modeling principles including Dimensional modeling, data normalization principles etc.
  • 5 + years experience using analytic SQL, working with traditional relational databases and/or distributed systems such as Hadoop / Hive, BigQuery, Redshift.


Additional Qualifications:

  • Expertise with programming languages (e.g. Python, R, bash)
  • Experience with workflow management tools (Airflow, Oozie, Azkaban, UC4)
  • Project Management experience
  • Nice to have experience with Hadoop (or similar) Ecosystem (MapReduce, Yarn, HDFS, Hive, Spark, Presto, Pig, HBase)
  • Familiarity with data exploration / data visualization tools like Tableau, Chartio, etc.
  • Ability to think strategically, analyze and interpret market and consumer information
  • Strong communication skills - written and verbal presentations
  • Excellent conceptual and analytical reasoning competencies
  • Degree in an analytical field such as economics, mathematics, or computer science is desired
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment


Education:

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field or equivalent Experience


The hiring range for this remote position is $164,492 to $220,660 per year, which factors in various geographic regions. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Additional Information
DISNEYTECH

Read Full Job Description
Apply Now
By clicking Apply Now you agree to share your profile information with the hiring company.

Technology we use

  • Engineering
    • C++Languages
    • JavascriptLanguages
    • PHPLanguages
    • PythonLanguages
    • ScalaLanguages
    • SqlLanguages
    • SwiftLanguages
    • Backbone.jsFrameworks
    • DjangoFrameworks
    • HadoopFrameworks
    • JSFFrameworks
    • MeteorFrameworks
    • Node.jsFrameworks
    • Ruby on RailsFrameworks

An Insider's view of The Walt Disney Company

How does the company support your career growth?

Over my 13 years with the company, I’ve had passionate leaders and colleagues with diverse backgrounds who have taught me and given me opportunities to expand into areas I never thought possible. You have the freedom to take career risks and apply your previous experience in ways you may not anticipate.

Chase

Product Management Director

What is your vision for the company?

Disney has always been at the heart of the evolution of the media industry, and technology is an essential part of that. The way that we tell and consume stories in the future is going to be completely different than it is today, and The Walt Disney Company is uniquely positioned to shape and create that future.

Jamie

SVP/Chief Technology Officer, The Walt Disney Studios

What are The Walt Disney Company Perks + Benefits

The Walt Disney Company Benefits Overview

Because our employees and cast members are at the heart of everything we do, Disney offers a competitive total rewards package that includes pay, health and savings benefits, time-off programs, educational opportunities and more. Together, these rewards make up a comprehensive package that help you live your best life, grow personally and professionally and take advantage of the special extras that only Disney can provide.

Eligibility for certain reward programs will vary based on your job status, work location and/or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Generous PTO
Paid holidays
Paid sick days

More Jobs at The Walt Disney Company

Apply Now
By clicking Apply Now you agree to share your profile information with the hiring company.
Learn more about The Walt Disney CompanyFind similar jobs like this