Jr. Data Engineer
About The Position
Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is the leading entertainment and sports agency, with global expertise in filmed and live entertainment, digital media, publishing, sponsorship sales and endorsements, media finance, consumer investing, fashion, brand management and consumer product licensing, and philanthropy. Distinguished by its culture of collaboration and exceptional client service, CAA’s diverse workforce identifies , innovates, and amplifies opportunities for the people and organizations that shape culture and inspire the world. The trailblazer of the agency business, CAA was the first to build a sports business, create an investment bank, launch a venture fund, found technology start-up companies, establish a philanthropic arm, build a business in China, form a brand marketing services division, and launch a family office advisory practice, among other innovations. Named Most Valuable Sports Agency by Forbes for nine consecutive years, CAA represents more than 3,000 of the world’s top athletes in football, baseball, basketball, hockey, and soccer, in addition to coaches, on-air broadcasters, and sports personalities and works in the areas of property sales and sponsorships, media advisory, brand consulting, venue development and strategic advisory, and executive search. CAA is seeking a developer with excellent software architecture and data engineering skills to join our product development team. The product development team designs and builds software experiences for mobile and web that are uniquely valuable for CAA’s diverse, global, and high- energy entertainment industry culture of agents, executives, artists, and business partners.
Requirements
- proficient in Python with at least a year of experience delivering production Python data projects to production
- real SQL and NoSQL production experience
- experience with maintaining projects using a distributed version control system such as Git and Github
- experienced with agile methods and the concepts behind continuous delivery
- passionate about developing data structures, pipelines, and APIs -- so we want to see your experience with security, testing, performance, JSON, and REST
- strong verbal, written and visual presentation skills
- want to work in an environment where attention to detail, solving problems, simplicity, quality, and moving quickly are highly prized
- BS in Computer Science, or equivalent experience, which means between one to two years of delivering production data pipelines
Nice To Haves
- experience in other languages such as Ruby, PHP, or Javascript
- Experience with Javascript
- experience in the Azure data stack (Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, Tabular Model / DAX, Azure Analysis Services)
- strong experience with complementary open source data technologies such as Hadoop, Amazon Glue, Spark, Airflow
- expertise with SQL Server, Azure SQL, Azure Synapse, MongoDB
- Having experience talking to customers and modeling data
- specific skills in Kafka , Cassandra, or any other cloud based warehouse
- Experience in automated deployment of pipelines and schema into production environments
- experience and opinions around data quality, test strategy, and test automation
Responsibilities
- work collaboratively with other developers to design and deliver data infrastructure (warehouse, schema, pipelines, data management tools ) that supports CAA’s portfolio of applications and analytics
- build and maintain services and best practices for such infrastructure
- use your software development skills in an agile environment to develop new data pipelines and APIs
- your experience with continuous delivery will sustain the end-to-end lifecycle: design, deployment, test, operations, monitoring and support
- directly interact with the people who are using your applications
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
