Lead Data Engineer (Audience Intelligence)

Two Circles • Vancouver, BC

12h

About The Position

We are Two Circles, a Sports & Entertainment Marketing business focused on growing audiences and revenues by understanding fans best. We work with clients to help them understand and influence fan behavior across various aspects like spending, event attendance, channel response, and content consumption. Our platforms and services are trusted by over 900 clients globally, including major organizations like the English Premier League, Red Bull, UEFA, VISA, the NFL, Nike, and Amazon. With nearly 1000 employees across 14 offices, we serve sports and entertainment businesses worldwide.

We are seeking a talented Data Engineer to join our Data & BI Engineering team of over 100 professionals, contributing to our Audience Intelligence Platform. This role involves building the leading data management and analytics platform for the sports industry, utilizing cutting-edge technologies to design, build, and optimize scalable data solutions. The goal is to empower teams, leagues, and organizations to fully leverage their data. If you are passionate about data engineering, thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, and wish to make a significant impact in the sports industry, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

• Experience in designing, building, and testing solutions within a data lakehouse environment.
• Proficiency in Python and PySpark for data processing and analytics.
• Hands-on experience with Azure, preferably ADF, Databricks, and Function Apps.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or similar tools.
• Ability to work within established development frameworks and adhere to coding standards.
• Excellent communication skills, with an ability to articulate blockers and timelines to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong teamwork skills, with a collaborative mindset and desire to learn from others.
• Strong SQL skills for querying and managing data.
• A proactive attitude with a passion for continuous learning and growth.
• High attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality work.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to estimate tasks and deliver incremental value effectively.

Nice To Haves

• Attitude and ability to learn new skills are the most important factors for success in this team. If you are missing some of the experience listed above but this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and test scalable data platform solutions in Azure, leveraging tools like ADF, Databricks, and Function Apps, using Python.
• Develop high-quality data products, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and performance across our data pipelines.
• Collaborate closely with product and marketing teams to deliver data-driven insights and solutions that provide high business value.
• Write clean, maintainable code following best practices and development frameworks, ensuring robust data engineering standards.
• Continuously improve and optimize data workflows, monitoring performance and implementing enhancements to drive innovation.

Benefits

• Professional Growth: Work on a variety of projects, enhancing your testing skills across different applications and technologies.
• Impactful Work: Play a key role in delivering high-quality solutions that shape the future of the sports and entertainment industries.
• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a team that values ideas, fosters a supportive atmosphere, and encourages continuous learning and improvement.
• Innovative Culture: Join a company committed to revolutionizing fan and stakeholder engagement through cutting-edge technology.
• Equal Opportunity Employer: Two Circles is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed