Sr Data Engineer

"We Power the Magic!” That’s our motto at Disney Experiences (DX) Tech & Digital. Our team creates world-class immersive digital experiences for the Company’s premier vacation brands. We deliver experiences to consumers through our Disney’s Parks & Resorts worldwide, Disney Cruise Lines, and Disney Vacation Club. We are responsible for the end-to-end digital and physical Guest experience for all technology & digitally led initiatives across the Attractions & Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Resorts & Transportation and Merchandise lines of business, as well as other initiatives such as Hey, Disney! 

You will be a part of a group of experienced engineers in the Data Products & Platforms team within the Technology & Digital organization for Disney Experiences (DX). As a Sr Data Engineer you will report into the Manager, Engineering who oversees Cast data initiatives. 

Do you love data? Are you a supportive contributor who can drive excellence in delivery? Come join us! We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to develop and successfully deliver data products and solutions. 

You Will: 

• Contribute to the design and growth of our Data Products and Data Warehouses around Content Performance and Content Engagement data. 
• Design and develop scalable data warehousing solutions, build ELT pipelines in Big Data environments (cloud, on-premise, hybrid) 
• Use our tech stack including AWS, Snowflake, Data Build Tool (DBT) and Automic UC4/Airflow to transform, store, retrieve, and distribute Cast & Operations data. 
• Help architect data solutions/frameworks and use dimensional modeling to define data assets in a medallion structure 
• Collaborate with Data Product Managers, Data Architects and Data Engineers to design, implement, and deliver successful data solutions 
• Maintain detailed documentation of your work and changes to support data quality and data governance 
• Ensure high operational efficiency and quality of your solutions to meet SLAs and support a dedicated focus on our customers (Data Science, Data Analytics and Business teams) 
• Be an active participant and advocate of agile/scrum practice to ensure health and process improvements for your team 

You Have: 

• 5+ years of data engineering experience, developing large data pipelines 
• Strong SQL skills writing queries to extract data and build performant datasets 
• Hands-on experience with AWS tool stack such as Lambda, Kinesis, DMS, AppFlow, EventBridge) to ingest process data 
• Experience with at least one major MPP or cloud database technology (Snowflake, Redshift, Big Query) 
• Expert level experience with SQL/T-SQL and ability to create and tune queries 
• Agile and Scrum experience 
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills 
• Solid experience with data integration toolsets (Airflow) and writing and maintaining Data Pipelines 
• Familiarity with Data Modeling techniques and Data Warehousing standard methodologies and practices 

Required Education: 

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience. 

Preferred Education: 

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience. 

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PAY TRANSPARENCY

The hiring range for this position in Anaheim, CA is $144,100.00-$193,200.00 per year. 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.

This position is with Walt Disney Attractions Technology LLC, which is part of a business we call Disney Experiences.

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