Data Engineer, Analytics

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The Athletic

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Media • Sports

The Athletic is a sports media company known for comprehensive sports coverage and in-depth reporting across various sports such as football, tennis, Formula 1, golf, MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL, and college sports. It provides high-quality articles, live updates, and expert analysis covering significant events and players in the sports world. The platform features content on various leagues and tournaments, providing insights from well-known journalists and analysts. The Athletic aims to set the standard in sports reporting and offers subscription-based access to its content.

501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2016

📱 Media

⚽ Sports

📋 Description

• Own the Enrichment layer of our data stack, primarily through the creation and maintenance of data products and marts used by our analysts and scientists. • Develop, maintain, and expand the use of a centralized Metric Library intended to be the source of truth for analysts for KPIs across the company. • Embed with analysts to understand the most pressing needs and design solutions that are both efficient and scalable. • Practice independently by producing and deploying your own solutions. • Participate in team best practices, including agile sprint planning and peer review. • Contribute to and maintain our data ecosystem through deployment of infrastructure, creation of pipelines and maintenance of our data lake.

🎯 Requirements

• 2+ years of experience as a data analyst or data engineer, preference for experience in clickstream data. • Expert level knowledge of SQL, Databases (prefer BigQuery and Redshift) and Git. • Knowledge of Python (preference for Airflow) and Cloud Infrastructure. • Familiarity with event-based architecture (preference for Kafka). • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, both at the executive level and with peers and cross-functional teams.

🏖️ Benefits

• Highly competitive, employer-contributed medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance plans. • Savings accounts for medical, wellness, and childcare expenses. • 401k retirement savings plan and employer match. • Paid time off including paid sick leave, 12 paid holidays, 15 days of accrued vacation to start, and up to 20 weeks of Paid Parental Leave. • Global benefits packages offer similar benefits and perks, competitive to the local market.