Director, Data Engineering

About the Company

Cloud-based platform providing B2B marketing & digital media solutions

Industry
Online Media

Type
Public Company

Founded
2004

Employees
501-1000

Categories

• Digital Media
• Publishing
• Cloud Computing
• Analytics
• Video
• Enterprise Software
• SAAS
• Technology
• B2B
• Information Technology & Services
• Enterprise
• Media
• Data Processing
• Internet TV
• Journalism
• Livestreaming
• Management
• Mobile
• Mobile Video
• Online
• Online Video Platform
• Streaming Video
• Tv Everywhere
• Video Hosting
• Video Player
• Video Production
• Video Streaming
• Web Development
• Wimbledon Championships
• Advertising

Specialties

• online video platform
• video publishing
• cloud encoding services
• cloud video
• enterprise video
• video marketing
• video hosting
• enterprise video platform
• video for business
• live event streaming
• live streaming video
• video streaming
• monetize video
• and video platform

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Director of Data Engineering to lead a dynamic team that designs, develops, and operates big data services and tools on a global scale. The successful candidate will be responsible for hiring, developing, and leading a team of data engineers and architects, as well as for the development, integration, and implementation of core data engineering, business intelligence, and data warehouse frameworks. This role requires a seasoned leader with a strong technical background, capable of providing thought leadership to ensure that the team's output aligns with the company's strategy and growth. The Director will also be instrumental in championing security and governance, managing data infrastructure costs, and introducing best practices to enable consistent delivery.Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, with an advanced degree being a plus. A minimum of 10 years of experience in data engineering or related fields, including at least 5 years of managing a high-performing data engineering team, is required. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in building and scaling secure data platforms, expertise in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala, and experience with large-volume data processing and distributed systems. Proficiency in cloud-based and SaaS data warehousing, ETL/ELT pipelines, and experience with BI, analytics, and real-time applications is essential. Additionally, experience in video streaming and monetization platforms is highly desired. The role demands a leader who thrives on empowering team members and is adept at building partnerships across diverse functional backgrounds.

Hiring Manager Title
SVP, Head of Data

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• Engineering
• Data Management/Analytics
• Information Technology