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Radial Entertainment · 1 day ago

Senior Data & Analytics Engineering Manager

LA Metro Area

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$150K/yr - $175K/yr

4+ years exp

Radial Entertainment is the largest independent, ad-supported streaming network and film/TV distributor worldwide. They are seeking a Senior Data & Analytics Engineering Manager to lead the expansion of their data pipelines and analytics infrastructure. The role involves technical leadership and hands-on development to ensure the delivery of reliable, analytics-ready data across various teams.

FilmFilm ProductionMedia and EntertainmentTV Production

Responsibilities

Manage and grow our data/analytics engineering function, serving as both a day-to-day technical lead and a manager of engineers

Work with variety of teams to onboard data and support an expanding suite of reporting, advanced analytic and operational capabilities

Evolve Data Warehouse schema in accordance with modeling best practices for appropriate analytic and operational use-cases

Maintain and expand core ELT orchestrations with an emphasis on augmenting data observability and controls across different layers of our modern data stack

Implement automated tests and QA processes to ensure the quality and reliability of all contributions

Collaborate with data science stakeholders to ensure platform supports robust feature engineering and selection across machine learning methodologies

Synergize contributions with greater dev team and help support best practices for efficient DevOps

Qualification

Data modeling techniquesCloud Data toolingExpert SQL skillsBatchStreaming pipelinesPythonContainer orchestrationCI/CD toolingInfrastructure as CodeAutomated testingTableauAI developer toolsCollaboration skills

Required

4-7 years of relevant work experience in data intensive applications, preferably around high-volume streaming data, audience analytics, ads data

3+ years as an individual contributor / maintainer of batch, streaming pipelines + orchestrations in a data warehousing or data science context

Proficiency in one general purpose programming language, preferably python, as well as experience scripting in bash and configuring infra

Strong Experience with Cloud Data tooling (AWS preferred)

Demonstrated experience integrating and orchestrating containerized workflows / applications (ECS, EKS)

Strong foundations in data modeling techniques, (dimensional, object, app access patterns) and transformations (DBT preferred)

Expert SQL skills writing/tuning complex, efficient analytic queries against MPP database (Snowflake)

Strong Development lifecycle fundamentals: automated testing (pytest, selenium, bandit), CI/CD (Gitlab, git), agile estimation and planning

Familiarity with Tableau or similar BI data interfaces, architecture, optimizations, visuals

Experience integrating or experimenting with AI-augmented development workflows (Cursor, Copilot, etc.) and enthusiasm for generative AI infrastructure (RAG, agents, context management, observability)

Ability to balance technical leadership with hands on feature development where needed

Ability to translate strategic directives into specs and implementations

Ability to translate designs, implementations into documentation (ERDs, UML, docstring)

Adept at gathering feedback and requirements from technical and non-technical stakeholders

Preferred

Serverless tooling (AWS Lambda, Fargate, Glue (PySpark), serverless framework, AWS chalice)

Strong experience deploying and orchestrating containers (Docker/Kubernetes, AWS ECS/fargate)

CI/CD tooling (GitLab, Github Actions, Jenkins)

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)

Deep experience with Prefect, Airflow or other related orchestration tool

Strong modeling experience with DBT

Experience within big data ecosystem (PySpark, HDFS, columnar file formats [parquet, ORC])

AI developer tools (Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Co-Pilot)

Benefits

Paid Time Off: Holidays, Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, Personal Days

Full benefits package including 401(K) with match, medical, dental, vision, and more

Company

Radial Entertainment

Radial Entertainment is entertainment company that manages the content brands.

Founded in 2025

201-500 employees

https://www.radialentertainment.com

Funding

Current Stage

Growth Stage

Leadership Team

Julie Dansker

Executive Vice President, Co-Head Sales, Distribution & Strategy

Daniel Gagliardi

Co-Head of Sales, Distribution & Strategy - EVP, North American Digital Distribution

Recent News

Variety

‘Iron Chef,’ ‘Forensic Files’ Among FAST Channels in Radial-Telus Canada Deal (EXCLUSIVE)

2025-12-11

Broadcastnow

Paramount alum Jeff Shultz emerges at Oaktree-backed Radial

2025-12-04

Mediagazer

Former Paramount streaming exec Jeff Shultz is named CEO of Radial Entertainment, which was formed last summer from the merger of FilmRise and Shout! Studios (Todd Spangler/Variety)

2025-12-03

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