Job Title: Sr. Data Engineer

Company Name: STARZ

Job Details: $145k-$165k/yrRemoteFull,Time

Job Url: https://hiring.cafe/viewjob/u0wwivhurvuwtko0

Job Description: Posted 7mo agoSr. Data Engineer@ STARZView All JobsWebsiteUnited States$145k-$165k/yrRemoteFull TimeResponsibilities:Developing data pipelines, Building data infrastructure, Creating analytics toolsRequirements Summary:4+ years of experience in a technical team, strong skills in C#, TypeScript, SQL, and AWS technologies.Technical Tools Mentioned:C#, TypeScript, SQL, AWS, Docker, Snowflake
Job DescriptionThe STARZ Data Products & Engineering team is seeking a senior software engineer who’s passionate about drawing a thin line from data to insight and exposing that insight to internal users to support important business decisions. We’re building out robust and consistent data acquisition systems with a growing portfolio of sources which enable other teams to analyze, view and report on the data. You’ll be helping internal users gain insight into what audiences to target for marketing, how original and licensed content is likely to perform in the Starz ecosystem and beyond and helping us to integrate disparate signals into a clear picture of where the organization is at and where we can go. Our users range from extremely technical (providing us with models to run and wanting tables or files in return) to less technical (providing inputs via a UI or spreadsheet and expecting results displayed in-line or in a report). This is an opportunity to exercise your technical skills as part of a highly skilled team from a variety of diverse backgrounds while helping every aspect of our business to be more efficient and more data driven.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain optimal data processing pipelines and related architectures, ensuring the overall solution will support business requirementsBuild the infrastructure required for optimal extraction, transformation and loading of data from a wide variety of data sources using AWS cloud-native technologies and .NETAssemble large, complex data sets that meet functional/non-functional business requirementsDevelop and implement processes for data acquisition, modeling, mining, and productionContinue to build out our data processing framework, and expand it to support less and less technical usersEmploy a variety of languages, tools, and techniques to marry systems and the data generated from those systems together to maximize the strategic value of the dataBuild analytics tools that utilize the data pipeline to provide actionable insights into customer acquisition, retention, behavior, and other key business performance metricsCreate data tools for analytics and data scientist team members that assist them in building and optimizing our productsRecommend and implement ways to improve/ensure data reliability, efficiency, and qualityIdentify, design, and implement internal process improvements: automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, etc.Discover opportunities for new data acquisition and applicationBe prepared to translate findings to key stakeholdersWork in a heavily collaborative environment, taking on a variety of roles when necessary, with a positive and self-starting attitudeRequired SkillsLanguages: C#, TypeScript, SQLDatabase Systems: Snowflake or other Cloud-based Data Warehouse systemsExperience with third party data APIs (REST, GraphQL, etc)Cloud: AWS (EC2/ECS/S3/CDK/Kinesis), DockerFull lifecycle software developmentQualifications4+ years working directly as a member of a technical team, preferably developing/supporting/innovating for a consumer-facing analytics productStrong experience working with relational databases and consuming RESTful APIsData warehousing and high-volume data processingSelf-starter with strong communication and team building skillsBS degree or equivalent experience in information management, computer science, math, statistics, or equivalent technical fieldNice to HavesDynamoDB, BigQuery, RedShiftAWS Lambda/Step FunctionsCompensation$145,000 - $165,000 About STARZSTARZ (NASDAQ: STRZ) is the leading premium entertainment destination for women and underrepresented audiences, and home to some of the most popular franchises and series on television. STARZ offers a robust programming mix for discerning adult audiences, including boundary-breaking originals and an expansive lineup of blockbuster movies, and is embodied by its brand positioning “We’re All Adults Here.” Complementary to any platform or service, STARZ is available across a wide range of digital OTT platforms and multichannel video distributors and is a bundling partner of choice. STARZ is powered by an industry-leading advanced technology, data analytics and digital infrastructure and the highly rated and first-of-its-kind STARZ app.Our BenefitsFull Coverage – Medical, Vision, and DentalAnnual discretionary bonus and merit increaseWork/Life Balance – generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and wellness days401(k) company matchingTuition Reimbursement (up to graduate degree) EEO StatementStarz is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws. In addition, Starz will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Starz will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and federal law.