Director, Data Platforms & Pipelines

Disney Experiences

Anaheim (CA)

On-site

USD 172,000 - 230,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Disney Experiences Technology & Digital is seeking a hands-on leader to drive the development and delivery of modern data products. You will lead engineers responsible for data pipelines, ensuring freshness, completeness, security, and privacy while delivering features that provide insights and growth.

Based in the Data Products & Platform group, you will partner with internal stakeholders and peers across Disney, reporting to a Senior Manager or Director within the org.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of related work experience, incl. 3+ years in engineering leadership.
  • Strong data architecture, warehousing, analytics and data science experience.
  • Experience with Snowflake and BigQuery platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into engineering work.
  • Execute data product strategy and roadmap; contribute ideas.
  • Lead a team of engineers; balance delivery with mentorship.
  • Promote data engineering best practices and standards.
  • Serve as a technical resource on delivery practices for engineers.
  • Support data collection and onboarding while ensuring privacy compliance.

Skills

Data Architecture
Data Warehousing
ETL/ELT pipelines
dbt
Airflow
Snowflake
BigQuery
Data governance/privacy
Leadership/Mentoring
Communication
Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science/Information Systems/Engineering
Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Snowflake
BigQuery
Parquet
Iceberg
DataDog
Anomalo

Job description

Disney Experiences Technology & Digital is seeking a hands-on leader to drive the development and delivery of modern data products. You will lead engineers responsible for data pipelines, ensuring freshness, completeness, security, and privacy while delivering features that provide insights and growth.

Based in the Data Products & Platform group, you will partner with internal stakeholders and peers across Disney, reporting to a Senior Manager or Director within the org.

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