Sr Data Software Engineer

Sr Data Software Engineer

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Paramount+, a direct-to-consumer digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service from Paramount Global, combines live sports, breaking news, and a mountain of entertainment. The premium streaming service features an expansive library of original series, hit shows and popular movies across every genre from world-renowned brands and production studios, including BET, CBS, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures and the Smithsonian Channel. The service is also the streaming home to unmatched sports programming, including every CBS Sports event, from golf to football to basketball and more, plus exclusive streaming rights for major sports properties, including some of the world’s biggest and most popular soccer leagues. Paramount+ also enables subscribers to stream local CBS stations live across the U.S. in addition to the ability to stream Paramount Streaming’s other live channels: CBSN for 24/7 news, CBS Sports HQ for sports news and analysis, and ET Live for entertainment coverage.

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be collaborating with architects and engineers of the team! You will build and evolve our streaming and batch data pipelines, delivery of services, and cloud infrastructure!

Overview & Responsibilities:

  • Design, build and implement large-scale, sophisticated, and high-volume data pipelines for analytics and data science.

  • Collaborate with product, data scientists, and engineers to understand the business domain and craft technical requirements and solutions optimally.

  • Work in multi-functional agile teams to continuously experiment, iterate and deliver on new product objectives.

  • Mentor junior colleagues on coding, architecture, and data engineering processes.

  • Lead the technical design of scalable data architectures.

  • Lead DevOps initiatives for continuous integration, monitoring, deployment, automated, testing, golden datasets, data governance, process management, incident response, developer tooling, artifact delivery

  • Define standard methodologies, tune and debug streaming & batch jobs, and data pipeline workflows.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree (BA, BSc) and or Graduate level (MA, MSc, MFA) in Computer Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience.

  • 5+ years of programming experience, demonstrated ability to write clean and modular code in Python or/and Java.

  • 3+ years in working with large data sets, data warehouses, and pipelines (e.g. Spark, Snowflake, SQL).

  • 3+ years in with workflow scheduling/orchestration such as Airflow or Oozie.

  • Experience with schema design and data modeling.

  • Strong in code versioning and partnership tools/repositories like GitHub

  • Strong knowledge of modern software delivery practices like CI/CD (using tools like Jenkins, shell script, etc. and various build pipeline automation tools)

  • BI/Reporting data workflow experience preferred - aggregated data sources, metric definition, data visualization with tools like Tableau.

  • Strong debugging, critical thinking, and technical design skills with the ability to learn new technologies quickly.

  • Clear and effective verbal, visual, and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in Apache Kafka & stream processing.

  • Interest & knowledge in Machine Learning, understanding of supervised, unsupervised & deep learning techniques.

  • Experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., sci-kit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch).

  • Experience with container orchestration and deployment frameworks (e.g. Kubernetes, Docker).

  • Experience with Django or other web frameworks.

  • Cloud certifications.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies, we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources, and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access. https://www.paramount.com/careers/experienced as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to viacomaccommodations@viacom.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

Paramount believes in creating environments that allow our primary focus to remain on providing entertainment, education, and information to our millions of viewers around the world. As part of this commitment to health and safety, Paramount requires COVID-19 vaccines for current U.S. employees, including all newly hired employees, subject to applicable law. Union employees are subject to what is outlined in their applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access. https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to viacomaccommodations@viacom.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

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