Senior AI / Data Engineer
Celebration, FL, USA On-site
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About the role
“We Power the Magic!” That’s our motto at Disney Experiences (DX). Our team creates world-class immersive digital experiences for the Company’s premier vacation brands including Disney’s Parks & Resorts worldwide, Disney Cruise Line, Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, and Disney Vacation Club. We are responsible for the end-to-end digital and physical Guest experience for all technology & digital-led initiatives across the Attractions & Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Resorts & Transportation and Merchandise lines of business as well as other initiatives including MyDisneyExperience and Hey, Disney! This role sits in the (DAI) “Data Analytics & Innovation” organization within (DXi) “Disney Experiences Intelligence. The Data Engineer III role, will report to the Senior Manager, Data Services. We are looking for an engineer first.
What you'll bring
- Minimum 5 years of related work experience
- Proficiency in fundamentals of data pipelining, ELT/ETL processes, data architecture, and the overall data lifecycle, complemented by hands-on experience in designing and implementing efficient data workflows and processes
- Strong development skills in cross-platform languages such as SQL, Python, Java, and Apache Spark coupled with a deep understanding of SQL/TSQL for crafting performant queries and extracting insights from complex datasets
- Experience with both relational database and NoSQL databases (e.g., Cloudera Data Platform, Snowflake, Google Big Query, MongoDB, DynamoDB, Redis, HBase, Cassandra ), demonstrating competence in working with diverse storage systems and optimizing data structures for enhanced performance and scalability
- Familiarity with cloud technologies including AWS and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), demonstrating their powerful toolsets for seamless data ingestion, processing, and management
- Comfortable working in an agile environment, with prior experience in Agile and Scrum methodologies, ensuring adaptability to evolving project requirements and effective collaboration with cross-functional teams
- Proficiency in Object Oriented Programming and Big Data Engineering Concepts, with a proactive demeanor towards continuous learning and skill development, and an interest in mastering emerging data engineering tools and methodologies
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience
- #DISNEYTECH
- The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.
- Modern Data Platform - Experience with lakehouse architectures (open table formats such as Apache Iceberg on object storage) and cloud data warehousing/compute (Snowflake)
- Security - IAM roles, KMS, wire encryption, and enterprise auth (OAuth2/SAML, Active Directory)