Senior Data Engineer

Description

Position at GroupM Choreograph

Who we are :

GroupM's Data and Analytics team is proud to be a trusted data partner to PlayStation, a global leader in interactive entertainment. Embedded directly into PlayStation's internal engineering teams, we empower their marketing and advertising initiatives by managing a complex global database, ensuring data quality, and developing bespoke tools. Our expertise in data quality management, tool development, and API integration ensures the accuracy and accessibility of critical information. This data-driven approach fuels PlayStation's strategic decision-making and marketing success!

Job Purpose :

We are hiring for a Data Engineer to join the team, focused on building, managing and enhancing the vast data infrastructure that fuels PlayStation's marketing and advertising initiatives. This is a hands-on coding position and will play a crucial role in developing data pipelines, ensuring proper data collection techniques, and optimizing data-driven insights.

Please note : This hybrid position requires regular in-office presence. We are currently considering candidates based in New York, Chicago, or Los Angeles.

Responsibilities :

• Maintain and enhance a large-scale database using Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Python, ensuring scalability, performance, and data integrity. This includes applying hotfixes to the database when necessary.
• Design and implement data pipelines to automate data ingestion, transformation, and delivery from various sources, including advertising platforms, internal systems, and manual entry.
• Develop and implement data quality checks and monitoring systems to proactively identify and address data inconsistencies or errors.
• Work with the development team to enhance the robustness of data entry tools and provide clear guidelines for manual data entry.
• Work closely with internal Data & Analytics teams, PlayStation's engineering groups, and external partners to understand data needs, gather requirements, and provide technical expertise.
• Assist both PlayStation and EssenceMediacom (EMC) teams on servicing ad hoc requests for sales and audience data to help develop media plans or analyze their performance.
• Identify opportunities to optimize data infrastructure, enhance data quality processes, and implement best practices for data engineering and software development.

Qualifications :

The base salary for this position at the time of this posting may range from $100,000 to $230,000. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including business needs, experience, level of responsibility and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, please visit for more details.

Salary : $100,000 - $230,000