May 14, 2021 Senior Software Engineer - Data Engineering
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Software Engineer - Data Engineering
Location: Reston, VA
About this Role:
Comscore is a leading cross platform audience measurement company. We measure what matters to make audiences and advertising more valuable. We collect and process billions of events each day, have 10s of petabytes online and each month our processes read nearly an exabyte. We use this capability to provide our clients with unlocked insights in their data. We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our team with a solid understanding of Computer Science fundamentals. This job involves designing and maintaining big data web & engineering solutions capable of running efficiently and robustly at petabyte scale.
What You'll Do:
Develop forward looking solutions that can creatively utilize data assets while being fault tolerant
Leveraging best practices in extensible and reusable components to allow rapid development
Define data models which tie together large datasets from multiple data sources
Design, Implement and maintain Data pipelines and data driven solutions
Build data platform at scale using AWS and Snowflake to solve complex business use cases
Collaborate with DevOps, Release Management, Research and Operations teams
Coordinate with external stakeholders to deliver on product requirements
What You'll Need:
Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
6+ years of experience in developing applications in professional environment
4+ years developing software using Java or Scala in Linux environment
4+ years Big Data Technologies - Cloud and/or On-Prem
Ability to understand & improve enterprise software apps while factoring in overall design goals
Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
Ability to take lead in projects providing accurate estimates and collaborating with teammates and stakeholders as necessary to solve problems
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Preferred Skills (Plus):
Hands-On experience with Snowflake
Strong background in DevOps related practices (CI/CD, containerization, orchestration, infrastructure automation, etc.)
Self-starter attitude, willing to take on tasks and ask for help as needed
About Comscore
At Comscore, were pioneering the future of cross-platform media measurement, arming organizations with the insights they need to make decisions with confidence. Central to this aim are our people who work together to simplify the complex on behalf of our clients & partners. Though our roles and skills are varied, were united by our commitment to five underlying values: Integrity, Velocity, Accountability, Teamwork, and Servant Leadership. If you're motivated by big challenges and interested in helping some of the largest and most important media properties and brands navigate the future of media, wed love to hear from you.
Comscore (NASDAQ: SCOR) is a trusted partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms. With a data footprint that combines digital, linear TV, over-the-top and theatrical viewership intelligence with advanced audience insights, Comscore allows media buyers and sellers to quantify their multiscreen behavior and make business decisions with confidence. A proven leader in measuring digital and set-top box audiences and advertising at scale, Comscore is the industry's emerging, third-party source for reliable and comprehensive cross-platform measurement. To learn more about Comscore, please visit Comscore.com.
EEO Statement: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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