Full Time Job
Director Data Engineering
ViacomCBS
- Paid
- Full Time
- Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description
ViacomCBS Streaming (formerly CBS Interactive) is a division of ViacomCBS that comprises many of the world's most popular multimedia entertainment brands, including Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, MTV, VH1, Paramount, BET, CMT, TV Land, Nick at Nite, Nick Jr., Logo, Nicktoons, TeenNick, Channel 5 (UK), Telefe and Paramount Channel and more. ViacomCBS is home to premiere global media brands that build compelling television programs, motion pictures, short-form content, apps, games, consumer products, social media experiences, and other entertainment content for audiences in more than 180 countries.Overview & Responsibilities
Do you love working with data? Are you interested in Data Science, Analytics, and Engineering? Do you have a proven track record of leading a team of engineers? If so, ViacomCBS Digital Streaming offers an opportunity to unleash those skills across media environments spanning Entertainment, Sports, and News on sites like Paramount+, CBS.com, CBSSports.com, and CBSNews.
As a Data Engineer Director, you will be part of a high-performing team within the Data Insight Group's Data Management and Engineering team. You will be collaborating with Business Intelligence, Advanced Analytics, Marketing, Finance, Product, and other engineering teams, building out scalable Data products and solutions that power business decisions.
Responsibilities:
• Technical lead for strategic initiatives on data in support of Viacom Streaming group and advocate solutions across BUs.
• Recruit, provides leadership, coaching, mentorship, and visibility to a diverse team of Data/Software Engineers.
• Define and develop the technical roadmap aligned with the stakeholder leadership team's vision and strategy.
• Collaborate with other engineering managers across ViacomCBS to determine best practices, opportunities for collaboration around data management, software engineering, and infrastructure.
• Plan and be accountable for delivering systems and tools that extract patterns from large data sets and transform data into an informational advantage and implement them into live systems.
• Partner with business users, product, marketing, data analytics, and data science teams in delivering a data engineering roadmap that supports sustainable growth & retention for the business.
• Optimize data pipelines for performance and scalability.
Basic Qualifications:
• At a minimum, BS degree in Statistics, Engineering, Informatics, Computer Science, or similar quantitative degree with a demonstrated passion for data science and data engineering.
• 5+ Years and strong experience in one of these components: Data Engineering, Software Development, Data Science, or Big Data Architecture.
• 4+ years leading a team of engineers with various backgrounds.
• Solid experience with data engineering on big data platforms as well as sound software engineering principles.
• Experience working in a cloud platform (Google Cloud Platform preferred).
• Experience in Python and Python Web and/or MVC frameworks.
• Skillful in large-scale data in structured and unstructured environments.
• Posses the ability and drive to learn new tools, frameworks, and technologies and stay on top of data science and management trends.
• Experience in Agile Methodology and Tools.
• Proactive and strategic thinker with strong written and verbal communication skills
Additional Qualifications:
• Experience with Github or other version control systems.
• Familiarity with exploratory data analysis using tools like Jupyter Labs, Pandas & matplotlib, etc.
• Experience with Apache Airflow.
• Experience with Adobe Analytics (Omniture) or Google Analytics.
• Experience working with Log Level Datasets.
• Experience with REST-based services (calling, building).
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ViacomCBS is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-dyxvb3-3-80-173-25-42 in your application.