Major League Baseball (MLB) · 22 hours ago
Data Engineer (Special Projects)
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$23/hr - $30/hr
1+ years expMajor League Baseball (MLB) is seeking a Data Engineer to join their League Analytics and Infrastructure team, which is crucial for the design and maintenance of their analytic cloud infrastructure. The role involves developing data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and collaborating with engineers and analysts to provide reliable data sets for MLB's analytical needs.
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Responsibilities
Pipeline Development: Build and maintain production-grade data pipelines using Airflow and dbt to orchestrate transformations within Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Data Modeling: Design, build, and execute clean, reliable data models that serve as the single source of truth for downstream engineers and analysts
Cloud Operations: Utilize GCP services (Pub/Sub, GCS, Dataflow, DataPlex) to handle batch and streaming data ingestion from internal and external sources
CI/CD & Governance: Manage code deployment via GitHub and adhere to data governance best practices to ensure security and compliance
Qualification
Required
1-2 years of hands-on experience with data engineering in a professional or project-based setting
High-level scripting ability for data processing and automation using Python
Experience with Airflow (DAG creation, management)
High-level proficiency in SQL; ability to write complex freehand SQL
Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or equivalent AWS/Azure services
Utilize GCP services (Pub/Sub, GCS, Dataflow, DataPlex) to handle batch and streaming data ingestion from internal and external sources
Manage code deployment via GitHub and adhere to data governance best practices to ensure security and compliance
Preferred
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
Familiarity with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
Hands-on experience with dbt (data build tool)
Understanding of BI platforms (Looker, Tableau) to better understand downstream needs
A passion for baseball or previous experience in sports/media/entertainment
Company
Major League Baseball (MLB)
Major League Baseball (MLB) is the most historic professional sports league in the United States and consists of 30 member clubs in the U.S.
1001-5000 employees
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