Comcast

Data Engineer 3 - Reston, VA - Freewheel

Comcast$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of relevant work experience in data engineering or similar fields
  • Strong SQL proficiency for data manipulation and querying
  • Proficiency in programming languages, with a preference for Python
  • Experience with distributed computing frameworks such as Apache Spark
  • Knowledge of cloud data warehouse management and at least one major cloud provider (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Familiarity with data pipeline design patterns and data observability
  • Exposure to modern data stacks including dbt, Airflow, Snowflake, and challenges related to data consumption

Responsibilities

  • Design and construct data architectures and pipelines to ensure data integrity for business insights
  • Guarantee data quality throughout ingestion, processing, and loading phases
  • Engineer robust ingestion frameworks for diverse data types while monitoring data quality
  • Develop and implement accessible methods for data consumption such as APIs and data extracts
  • Implement data solutions on platforms like Kubernetes and cloud services such as AWS and Databricks
  • Select appropriate data storage platforms based on privacy and sensitivity requirements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize data sourcing and processing

Benefits

  • Comprehensive support for physical, financial, and emotional well-being
  • Personalized options and expert guidance for navigating major life events
  • Flexible scheduling to accommodate personal and family needs
  • A culture of inclusion and team collaboration
Full Job Description
Job Summary
This job independently designs, develops, and manages advanced data structures and pipelines, ensuring data quality and accessibility. It strategically implements data solutions across various platforms, maintaining compliance with privacy and regulatory standards. The role acts as a technical resource, optimizing data processes and storage to support key business initiatives.

Job Description
  • Strong SQL proficiency
  • Programming language proficiency (Python preferred)
  • Proficiency in distributed computing frameworks (e.g., Apache Spark)
  • Cloud Data Warehouse management
  • Knowledge of at least one of cloud provider (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Familiarity with data pipeline design pattern
  • Knowledge of data observability
  • Exposure to Embedded Business Intelligence like Looker is desired but not required
  • Exposure to modern data stack such as dbt, Airflow, Snowflake, Apache Spark is highly desired
  • Exposure to Data Consumption challenges and solutions is highly desired


Responsibilities:
  • Designing and constructing data architectures and pipelines to standardize, transform, and ensure the integrity of data for business insights
  • Guaranteeing data quality throughout the ingestion, processing, and loading phases, with a focus on maintaining high standards
  • Engineering robust ingestion frameworks for a variety of data types, while monitoring and reporting on data quality
  • Developing accessible methods for data consumption, including APIs, database views, and data extracts for user applications
  • Implementing data solutions on multiple platforms such as Kubernetes, Teradata, and cloud services like AWS and Databricks
  • Selecting appropriate data storage platforms based on data sensitivity, privacy requirements, and access needs
  • Mastering data lineage and applying transformation rules for effective change management and issue resolution
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to refine data sourcing and processing, ensuring optimal data quality and efficiency
  • Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
  • Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Employees at all levels are expected to:
  • Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
  • Own the customer experience think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
  • Know your stuff be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
  • Win as a team make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
  • Be an active part of the Net Promoter System a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
  • Drive results and growth.
  • Support a culture of inclusion in how you work and lead.
  • Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.


Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

Skills
Data Lake, Data Lakehouse Architecture, Data Transformation, Data Warehouse, Data Warehouse ETL, Python (Programming Language), Structured Query Language (SQL)

We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality-to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life.

Please visit the benefits summary on our careers site for more details.

Education
Bachelor's Degree

While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.

Certifications (if applicable)

Relevant Work Experience
5-7 Years

About Comcast

FreeWheel manages the economics of content for the enterprise class of entertainment, offering technical infrastructure for revenue rights management and business operations, wrapped in advisory services. They offer advertising sales rights, display, video, mobile ad management, contract management, professional content, ad serving, reporting, analytics, technology, services, advisory services, business operations, programmatic advertising, advertising marketplace, and linear, and online advertising.

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Net Income
$10.5 billion
Founded
1963
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Revenue
$103.5 billion
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