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Director, Data Engineering at iHeartRadio (New York, NY)

Position Overview:


iHeartMedia has data problems, both big and small. This means managing extensive listening history from over 100 million users, music metadata on over 30 million tracks, data processing for 850+ broadcast stations, ad sales/impressions, subscription events, and targeted advertising campaigns. The Director who joins our team will impact how people listen to the radio, how the marketing and advertising industry can connect with our millions of listeners, retention/acquisition, and help drive important business decisions with a robust data platform.


We are looking for someone passionate about data to help define our data strategies, grow our capabilities, and build our platform team. The person in this role will be focused on developing the foundations for critical data products, including real time business metrics and analytics capabilities. The role requires managing a team vital in supporting and collaborating with groups including Data Science, Analytics/BI/Product, as well as our core backend API team.  We are highly focused on giving ownership and responsibility to autonomous teams, using the right tools for the job, and building flexible architectures.


 Responsibilities:



  • Provide day-to-day work management, technical guidance, strategic direction, problem resolution, and career path development for Data Engineering team.



  • Architect, design and implement scalable ETL and data processing systems to handle the big data ecosystem including data collection, processing, ETL and DWH.



  • Build real time capabilities and insight into product metrics to help product managers and BI/Analytics understand and optimize product features and guide product decisions.



  • Build internal Reporting and Analytics platform on top of our Big Data Lake.



  • Represent and communicate team capabilities and engineering priorities across the organization.



  • Contribute to the codebase, architect and design new systems, and participate in code review.



  • Manage data infrastructure, and strategic decisions, to grow and support the team as well as the organization as it relates to Data Platform.


Requirements:



  • Experience managing or leading small to medium sized engineering teams in a dynamic environment



  • Solid engineering background and understanding of programming languages such as Python, Java, Scala or equivalent



  • Strong understanding of SQL, experience with key databases such as Oracle, Vertica, Redshift, etc.



  • Deep knowledge of the Hadoop and the surrounding ecosystem.



  • Solid understanding of real time and batch data processing framework such as Hadoop, Spark, Flink, etc.



  • Proven track record facilitating and realizing product goals through effective communication across an organization.



  • Experience in continuous deployment and testing.



  • Experience with SQL/NOSQL systems such as MongoDB, Cassandra, Postgres, etc.



  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent.


iHeartMedia is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally-protected status.


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