Senior Data Platform Engineer - Monetization & Infra

Wowza; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 177,000 - 247,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior Data Platform Engineer for Monetization Infra to design and own data architectures across large-scale projects, collaborating with data science, software engineering, and product management to enable growth and reliable insights for billions of users.

You will optimize ETL, logging, and data models; define SLAs, ensure data quality and security, and mentor teammates while influencing product direction with data-driven storytelling.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience with data engineering and analytics.
• Experience with large-scale data platforms and data artifacts.
• Proficient in SQL, ETL, data modeling, and at least one programming language.

Responsibilities

• Design and own data architectures for large-scale projects across systems.
• Collaborate with engineers, data scientists, and product managers to translate data needs into actionable insights.
• Define and manage SLAs for data sets and ensure data quality and security.

Skills

SQL

ETL

Data modeling

Python

C++

C#

Scala

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Master's degree preferred

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**Summary:**
Ranking AI is the central core machine learning org within Meta's Monetization group, powering Meta's revenue and business growth by advancing and deploying state-of-the-art Recommendation Systems AI for our Ads stack. We are currently redesigning the large and fragmented ads model space by developing new modeling architectures, advancing the scale limit through model‑hardware co‑design, and developing techniques that better leverage anonymized, aggregated data. While there is significant focus on innovation, we pride ourselves in being able to translate research to production with high velocity, delivering on half‑over‑half revenue targets in a predictable fashionAs a Data Engineer at Meta, you will collaborate with software engineering, data science, and product management teams to design/build scalable data solutions across Meta to optimize growth, strategy, and user experience for our 3 billion plus users, as well as our internal employee community.You will be at the forefront of identifying and solving some of the most interesting data challenges at a scale that few companies can match. By joining Meta, you will become part of a data engineering community dedicated to skill development and career growth in data engineering and beyond.Data Engineering: You will guide teams by building optimal data artifacts (including datasets and visualizations) to address key questions. You will refine our systems, design logging solutions, and create scalable data models. Ensuring data security and quality, and with a focus on efficiency, you will suggest architecture and development approaches and data management standards to address complex analytical problems.Product leadership: You will use data to shape product development, identify new opportunities, and tackle upcoming challenges. You'll ensure our products add value for users and businesses, by prioritizing projects, and driving innovative solutions to respond to challenges or opportunities.Communication and influence: You won't simply present data, but tell data‑driven stories. You will convince and influence your partners using clear insights and recommendations. You will build credibility through structure and clarity, and be a trusted strategic partner.
**Required Skills:**
Data Engineer, Analytics (Ranking, AI) Responsibilities:
1. Conceptualize and own the data architecture for multiple large‑scale projects, while evaluating design and operational cost‑benefit tradeoffs within systems
2. Create and contribute to frameworks that improve the efficacy of logging data, while working with data infrastructure to triage issues and resolve
3. Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and data scientists to understand data needs, representing key data insights visually in a meaningful way
4. Define and manage Service Level Agreements for all data sets in allocated areas of ownership
5. Determine and implement the security model based on privacy requirements, confirm safeguards are followed, address data quality issues, and evolve governance processes within allocated areas of ownership
6. Design, build, and launch collections of sophisticated data models and visualizations that support multiple use cases across different products or domains
7. Solve our most challenging data integration problems, utilizing optimal Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) patterns, frameworks, query techniques, sourcing from structured and unstructured data sources
8. Assist in owning existing processes running in production, optimizing complex code through advanced algorithmic concepts
9. Optimize pipelines, dashboards, frameworks, and systems to facilitate easier development of data artifacts
10. Influence product and cross‑functional teams to identify data opportunities to drive impact
11. Mentor team members by giving/receiving actionable feedback
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
12. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
13. 7+ years of experience where the primary responsibility involves working with data. This could include roles such as data analyst, data scientist, data engineer, or similar positions
14. 7+ years of experience with SQL, ETL, data modeling, and at least one programming language (e.g., Python, C++, C#, Scala or others.)
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
15. Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
16. Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
17. Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
18. Master's or Ph.D. degree in a STEM field, with coursework or research in data systems, machine learning, or related areas
**Public Compensation:**
$177,000/year to $247,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
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