Company Description
We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('SpinCo') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.
As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we'll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Data Engineer to join our data engineering team on a 1-year fixed term contract. The successful candidate will work closely with various departments to automate and optimize data and reporting processes, while supporting our AI initiatives and modernizing our toolset.
Key Responsibilities
- Project Engagement:
- Build integrations to automate channel ratings and streaming data.
- Support departments in automating data and reporting.
- Clean and transform data for reporting and AI initiatives.
- Build reporting/solution ready datasets.
- Generate innovative ideas for automation, modernizing toolsets, and supporting artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives.
- Agile Participation: Contribute to and partake in standups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
- Stakeholder Interaction: Engage with stakeholders across all departments, including marketing, finance, legal, product, commercial, and operations.
Technological Proficiency
- SQL (Snowflake data warehouse) and Python experience
- Git
- Tableau
- Visual Studio Code
- Amazon Web Services (S3, Lambda, Glue, API Gateway, Kinesis, IAM)
- Integrations (Email, SFTP, API, Webhooks, Streaming)
- Data Formats and Structures (XML, Excel, CSV, TSV, JSON, AVRO, Parquet)
Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
- Self-Starter: Ability to take initiative and work independently.
- Confident Speaker: Strong communication skills, comfortable presenting and discussing ideas.
- Technically Inclined: Proficiency and enthusiasm for technical tools and methodologies.
- Solutions Focused: Ability to think critically and provide effective solutions.
- Collaborator: Excellent teamwork skills, able to work effectively with others.
- Positive Attitude: Maintain a positive and proactive approach to challenges.
- Strong Work Ethic: Commitment to high standards of work quality and integrity.
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].
