Senior Data Engineer for Ads ML & Pipelines

Hitmarker | Gaming Jobs; United States; On-site; USD 221,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Discord seeks a seasoned Data Engineer focusing on our advertising product data. You will design core ads data models, build ML-ready pipelines, and enable attribution, measurement, and reporting at scale.

You will collaborate with Data Science, ML Engineering, Ads Product, and GTM teams to translate data infrastructure into business impact. You’ll own data quality, monitoring, and anomaly detection frameworks, mentor engineers, and help craft scalable, low-latency solutions on a BigQuery + dbt

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience writing production code and architecting data pipelines with high-volume consumer data in advertising technology domains (ad delivery, ranking, targeting, identity, conversion measurement).
• Deep expertise in digital advertising data engineering, including ads delivery, conversion measurement, attribution pipelines, or ML feature data infrastructure.
• Experience building data models in greenfield environments with changing requirements and sparse documentation.
• Expert-level SQL and Python for production-quality pipelines and data models.
• Hands-on experience with data quality audits, monitoring systems, and automated anomaly detection for massive datasets.

Responsibilities

• Design and own core ads data models for delivery, measurement, targeting, attribution, and ML use cases.
• Build and maintain ML data supporting ads ranking, delivery, and targeting with feature generation and observability.
• Integrate Conversion Data and APIs, and MMP data to ensure attribution accuracy across surfaces.
• Develop batch and near real-time pipeline infrastructure on BigQuery + Dagster stack for low latency analytics.
• Create data quality frameworks, monitoring, and SLA infrastructure for large-scale pipelines.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data pipelines

Data modeling

ML data infra

Tools

BigQuery

dbt

Dagster

Kafka

Spark Streaming

Job description

Discord seeks a seasoned Data Engineer focusing on our advertising product data. You will design core ads data models, build ML-ready pipelines, and enable attribution, measurement, and reporting at scale.

You will collaborate with Data Science, ML Engineering, Ads Product, and GTM teams to translate data infrastructure into business impact. You’ll own data quality, monitoring, and anomaly detection frameworks, mentor engineers, and help craft scalable, low-latency solutions on a BigQuery + dbt