Senior Data Engineer (R50027029)

Fox Cable Network Services - Cincinnati, OH

Full-time - Mid Level

Cincinnati, OH

About the position

The Senior Data Engineer will play a crucial role in the Data Platform team at Fox Corporation, focusing on the development and implementation of data features, pipelines, and platforms that deliver insights and empower data-driven decision-making across the organization. This position requires a blend of technical expertise and collaborative skills to assess data needs, identify automated solutions, and enhance the capabilities of data engineering and analytics teams.

Responsibilities

• Execute FOX Data platform engineering roadmap aligning with product, engineering, platform, data science teams
• Manage and elevate team members to build strong engagement and grow their careers
• Build partnerships with cross-functional teams for better collaboration with engineering, product, data science, and scrum masters
• Identify the data needed for FOX business problems and implement data observability, ensuring quality, ETL completeness, and availability of data with proactive alerting solutions
• Build data products, features, tools, and frameworks that empower data engineering and analytics teams across FOX.

Requirements

• A BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience with professional experience in a data platform team or in a similar role
• Expert knowledge of AWS Analytical Tech stack and services like Glue, Athena, Lake formation
• Excellent knowledge and expertise with SQL, T-SQL, PostgreSQL and Relational & Multi-dimensional Databases
• Strong understanding of AWS security services including KMS, parameter Stores and secret Managers
• Strong experience with Realtime Frameworks, collection, and processing Realtime data using Kinesis Data Streams, KDA and Firehoses
• Strong understanding of Kinesis/Glue frameworks and Spark Streaming for building Realtime analytics
• Extensive experience in Python or similar scripting language to build engineering frameworks
• Experience in CICD framework, preferably GitHub and GitHub Actions for version controlling or orchestrating
• Expert knowledge on infrastructure as code services including Terraform, CloudFormation or CDK
• Expert knowledge on Blue/Green Deployment for Lambda and Microservices
• Expert knowledge on Elastic Containers and Elastic Container Services
• Strong experience with distributed data architectures and big data processing technologies (Spark, EMR, Hadoop, Hive)
• Proven ability to deliver high quality, production-ready code
• Expert understanding of the agile software development life cycle.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Snowflake, Google BigQuery is a big plus
• Experience with Delta Lake technologies, Data Mesh Architecture is a plus
• Certifications in Amazon Web Services is a huge plus.