Comcast is a leading company in the TV advertising industry, focused on connecting brands with their audiences through advanced data and technology. The Manager, Data Engineering will lead a team of data engineers in designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines to support advertising solutions, ensuring high-quality data flows that drive business growth.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the team, providing mentorship, coaching, and regular feedback to enable hands-on career development
- Scaling the team and supporting them in their growth. Identify and provide team members with growth opportunities that align with their career goals
- 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, working with a wide range of teams and learning a great deal about ad-tech in the process
- Conduct work performance reviews, and ensure work performance is adhering to Company standards
- 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:
- 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 of Relevant Work Experience