Nederlander Media/Entertainment

Data Engineer

New York City, NY In person Full-time

Duties and Responsibilities

Data Infrastructure & Pipeline Engineering

  • Design, build, and operate scalable data pipelines across Salesforce, Snowflake, and external systems (ticketing, lottery, partners)
  • Leverage Fivetran and API-based ingestion frameworks to standardize and automate data ingestion from third-party platforms
  • Own API, webhook and file-based ingestion systems (SFTP, third-party feeds), ensuring reliability and observability
  • Manage AWS infrastructure supporting data ingestion, processing, and orchestration

Data Warehouse & Modeling

  • Own Snowflake data architecture, including schema design, transformations, and data modeling
  • Develop and maintain transformation layers using dbt, including modular, testable, and well-documented models
  • Build canonical datasets and dimensional models supporting analytics, CRM, ticketing, and pricing
  • Optimize warehouse performance, cost, and scalability through clustering, partitioning, and query optimization
  • Manage schema evolution and deprecation of legacy data structures

Data Quality, Governance & Reliability

  • Establish data quality frameworks using dbt tests, monitoring tools, and pipeline validation checks to detect and resolve inconsistencies, duplication, and missing data
  • Implement automated validation, monitoring, and alerting across pipelines
  • Own data hygiene standards across customer, order, and transaction datasets

Automation & Systems Optimization

  • Develop Python-based workflows to automate ingestion, transformation, and operational processes
  • Reduce manual workflows through system design, tooling, and pipeline reliability improvements
  • Leverage HighTouch to operationalize data by syncing curated datasets back into Salesforce and other business systems
  • Partner with third-party developers to maintain ticket lottery systems
  • Continuously improve pipeline performance, latency, and failure recovery

Reporting & Data Enablement

  • Build and maintain data pipelines supporting core reporting (sales, marketing performance, partner reporting)
  • Enable downstream analytics and BI through clean, accessible, and well-modeled datasets

Dynamic Pricing Data Infrastructure & Modeling Support

  • Own the data infrastructure supporting dynamic pricing models
  • Design and maintain model-ready datasets across pricing, inventory, and demand signals using Snowflake and dbt
  • Partner with internal teams and external consultants to operationalize pricing models within Snowflake
  • Enable rapid iteration, backtesting, and deployment of pricing strategies

Expertise

  • Strong proficiency in SQL and advanced data modeling (dimensional + canonical)
  • Experience building and operating data pipelines using Python and modern data stack tools (Fivetran, dbt, HighTouch or similar)
  • Deep experience with Snowflake or similar cloud data warehouses
  • Experience working with CRM systems (Salesforce preferred)
  • Experience managing data infrastructure in AWS or similar cloud environments
  • Strong understanding of ETL/ELT design patterns, APIs, and distributed data systems

What Success Looks Like

  • Reliable, scalable data pipelines with minimal manual intervention
  • Improved data quality and reduced duplication/errors
  • Faster reporting and improved data accessibility across teams
  • Successful deployment and iteration of pricing models supported by robust data systems

Growth & Development Opportunities

  • Opportunity to lead data architecture strategy, build scalable infrastructure, and directly impact revenue through pricing optimization systems.

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