Full-Time Sr. Data Engineer - NBC Sports Next

NBC Sports Next is where sports and technology intersect. We innovate, create large-events and connect with sports fans through technology. We are a subdivision of NBC Sports. We have leading technology platforms and digital applications for Youth & Recreational Sports, Golf, and Emerging Media. We equip over 30 million players, coaches, athletes, sports administrators, and fans in 40 countries with over 25 sports solutions, including SportsEngine, GolfNow, and GolfPass.

The Sr. Data Engineer will be responsible for architecture, design, development, and maintenance of analytical data streams for new and existing projects.

This role will join a team of data engineers managing data pipelines, data warehousing, data marts, and business intelligence environments within the NBC SportsNext – Golf team.

Responsibilities include:

• Defining development requirements, coordinating acceptance testing, training, and identifying enhancements.
• Leading data engineer team members and collaborating with development leads for application integrity.
• Designing and developing data pipelines, data marts, and schemas.
• Supporting data warehousing environments and analytical requirements.
• Database architecture and design of data warehouses and data marts.
• TSQL development, query tuning, table development, stored procedures, and functions.
• Creating indexes for workload performance enhancement.
• Developing ETL/ELT processes and monitoring data warehouses and data marts.
• Developing and supporting data pipelines in MS SSIS, Azure Data factory, PowerShell, Python, Golang.
• Experience with cloud environments: Azure, AWS, GCP.
• Troubleshooting data issues in production.
• Communicating with business users and project managers.
• Using technical experience to suggest better solutions.
• Involvement with other IT departments.
• Meeting with IT groups (other departments and computer operations).
• Mentoring other Data Engineers.
• Identifying software solutions for new projects.
• Weekly reporting on project status and issues.
• On-call production support.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 7+ years data warehousing/OLAP experience
• 7+ years multidimensional database architecture and design experience
• 5+ years SQL experience
• 3+ years Python experience
• 2+ years PowerShell experience
• 2+ years Redshift experience
• 2+ years NoSQL experience
• Team and vendor partner management
• Understanding of Web development principles and techniques
• Experience with AWS Glue and Airflow
• Experience with API
• Dimensional database architecture experience
• Formal systems life cycle methodology experience

Desired Qualifications:

• Cloud Data Warehouse operations experience
• Tableau, SSRS, big data and real-time BI experience
• Data streaming experience

Additional Information:

• Fully remote position
• In-person interviews may be required.
• Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
• Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
• LA County and City residents: Consider applicants with criminal histories.

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