Data Engineer II - NBC Sports Next

Company Description

NBC Sports Next is the intersection of sports and technology. We are a subsection of NBC Sports and hold all NBCUniversal digital sport and technology applications across our three sectors: Youth & Recreational Sports; Golf; and Betting, Gaming & Emerging Media.

At NBC Sports Next, we enhance sports through cutting-edge technology and immersive experiences for athletes, coaches, players, and fans. We supply over 30 million players, coaches, athletes, sports administrators, and fans in 40 countries with over 25 sports solution products, including: , the largest youth sports club, league and team management platform; , the top online marketplace and supplier of golf course operations technology; the premium golf membership that links golfers to exclusive content, tee time credits, coaching, and tips; , swim team management services; , sports and fitness business software solutions; and , a leading platform for fantasy sports information and betting-related tools.

At NBC Sports Next we are driven by our mission to innovate, produce extraordinary events, and connect with sports enthusiasts through technology that offers the ultimate immersive experiences.

This role is part of our Youth & Recreational Sports group, comprising technology platforms such as SportsEngine, GoMotion, TourneyMachine, and TeamUnify. We help athletes, parents, coaches, and team administrators in the youth and recreational sector to manage their organizations, process payments, share schedules, find engagement programs, and connect with other families. Further, NCSI facilitates leagues and organizations to effectively screen and train coaches in a bid to ensure child safety.

Job Description

SportsEngine has an opportunity for a Data Engineer II. In this position as part of the Data Engineering Team, you will oversee the entire spectrum of our data warehousing needs. Our data warehouse and data operations are built on Amazon Web Services using a cutting-edge data warehousing stack which includes Amazon Redshift, Apache Airflow, and Sisence for reporting.

In executing the main priorities of the role, the Data Engineer will;

• Collaborate within a small team of committed data scientists and data engineers.
• Assist in managing the everyday operations of our Data Warehouse.
• Construct data pipelines and s to load source system data into the data warehouse for additional reporting and analysis.
• Help construct scalable data models to sustain reporting and monitoring of crucial business and product metrics.
• Build, analyze, and manage reports and dashboards for business stakeholder needs.
• Aid in identifying improved practices, tools, and relevant trends that can positively influence the data operations across the business.

Qualifications

All candidates must meet the following qualifications:

• A minimum of 5 years of Data engineering experience is required.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field/relevant industry experience in data engineering
• Experience with AWS, Python is required.
• Experience in constructing Data Marts and Data Modeling.
• Proficiency and understanding of SQL (MySQL, Postgres, Redshift).
• Experience with any ETL (Airflow, Boomi) tools is required.
• Experience with BI Tools is a must (such as Periscope, Sisense, Tableau).

Desired qualifications include:

Experience with;

• ETL (Airflow, Boomi, Stitch) tools.
• Python Programming
• BI Tools (such as Periscope, Sisense, Tableau).
• Database (Redshift)
• AWS (S3 bucket, DMS, Lambda)

Interested candidates are required to:

• Submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered.

Additional Information

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