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DreamWorks Animation is hiring a Data Engineer

About the Role

At NBCUniversal, we are looking for a Data Engineer to join our global Operations & Technology organization. In this role, you will build the next generation of data pipelines and applications, transforming large, disparate datasets into flexible and scalable analytics solutions.

What You'll Do

  • Collaborate with business leaders, engineers, and product managers to understand data needs.
  • Interface with other technology teams to extract, transform, and load data from a wide variety of sources using cloud-native data engineering principles.
  • Design, build, and scale data pipelines across a variety of source systems and streams, distributed environments, and downstream applications.
  • Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements, including automating manual processes and optimizing data delivery and infrastructure.
  • Implement the appropriate design patterns while optimizing performance, cost, security, scale, and end user experience.
  • Participate and lead in development sprints, demos, and retrospectives, as well as release and deployment activities.
  • Build and manage relationships with supporting IT teams to effectively deliver work products to production.

What We're Looking For

  • 3+ years of experience in a data engineering or related role.
  • Direct experience with data modeling, ETL/ELT development principles, or data warehousing concepts.
  • Knowledge of data management fundamentals and data storage principles.
  • Experience with cloud-based data warehouse platforms (AWS RedShift, GCP BigQuery, Snowflake or equivalent).
  • Experience in building data pipelines using Python and SQL.
  • Demonstrable experience in Airflow or similar orchestration engines.
  • Experience in applying CI/CD principles and processes to data engineering solutions.
  • General understanding of cloud data engineering design patterns and use cases.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, statistics, informatics, information systems, mathematics, computer engineering, or a related quantitative field.

Technical Stack

  • Languages: Python, SQL
  • Platforms: AWS RedShift, GCP BigQuery, Snowflake
  • Orchestration: Airflow

Team & Environment

You will be part of the global Operations & Technology organization, specifically within the Data & Analytics (D&A) team.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Compensation range: $100,000 - $135,000 yearly.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Paid leave.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Variety of discounts and perks.

Work Mode

This role operates on a global scale.

Our Culture

  • We champion an inclusive culture.
  • We strive to attract and develop a talented workforce.
  • We maintain a rich tradition of giving back and ensure employees have opportunities to serve their communities.

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.

Required Skills
PythonSQLAWS RedShiftGCP Big QuerySnowflakeAirflowData EngineeringData WarehousingETLCloud PlatformsData PipelinesBig DataData ModelingWorkflow Orchestration
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DreamWorks Animation

DreamWorks Animation is one of the world's leading producers of high-quality, award-winning, animated films and series, reaching consumers around the globe. DreamWorks creates a diverse array of original content in a variety of formats, delivering compelling stories with unique characters.

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