Manager, Data Engineering Job at Comcast Advertising

Job Description

Comcast Advertising is driving the TV advertising industry forward, from delivering ads to linear and digital audiences to pioneering the tech that makes it possible. We help brands connect with their audiences on every screen using advanced data, technology, and premium video content. Our media sales division helps local, regional, and national brands reach potential customers through multiscreen TV advertising. Our ad tech division FreeWheel provides comprehensive adtech that makes it easier to buy and sell premium video advertising across all screens, data types, and sales channels. Comcast Advertising Media Solutions and Data team is hiring a Manager, Data Engineering who will lead a team of data engineers responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and infrastructure to support our Audience and Measurement, Attribution & Reporting teams. This role is pivotal in enabling data-driven advertising solutions that power Comcast's ecosystem. Reporting to the Director of Data Engineering, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality, reliable data flows that fuel business growth.

Job Responsibility

Lead the team, providing mentorship, coaching, and regular feedback to enable hands-on career development
Scaling the team and supporting them in their growth
Ensure all engineers keep current with technological developments within the industry
Advocating for improvements to data quality, security, and performance
Ensure on-time delivery of solutions without sacrificing sustainability, avoiding technical debt
Iterate on regular process meetings that help maintain strong communication among the team
Partner with stakeholders to help develop and continuously refine the short- and long-term roadmap
Serves as the primary point of contact and liaison between teams
Manage all the deliverables to ensure adherence to deadlines, specifications, and budgets
Monitor project progress and report findings to the leadership team
Initiate, influence, and drive a diverse set of data-oriented problems
Conduct work performance reviews
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) and overtime as necessary
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

Ideally 5+ years of data engineering experience
Communication and leadership experience, with experience initiating and driving projects
Passion for growing and developing engineers, helping them level up in their careers
A track record of fostering collaboration among team members through an effective process
Ability to make the tradeoffs required to ship without compromising quality or team health
A self-starter, comfortable with ambiguity and enjoying working in a fast-paced dynamic environment
Experience helping maintain a technical roadmap and balancing novel asks from engineering, product, and other stakeholders against improvements to the existing platform
Expertise in at least one backend language, such as Java, Scala, C++, Python - we build our services with Python
Familiarity with ETL and creating pipelines for large datasets
Experience utilizing cloud infrastructure - We build and maintain high-quality data solutions on the state-of-the-art cloud-native data platform using AWS, Databricks and Snowflake
Experience scaling and managing 3+ person teams
Bachelor's Degree
5-7 Years relevant work experience

What we offer

Paid Time off
Physical Wellbeing
Financial Wellbeing
Emotional Wellbeing
Life Events + Family Support

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