Senior Data Engineer
Ticketmaster1 month ago
Remote, United StatesSenior
Base Salary
$152k - $190k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Databricks, PySpark, Python, and SQL.
- Optimize SQL and Spark queries and data workflows for performance, cost efficiency, and reliability.
- Contribute to the enterprise Data Lake, curated data assets, ingestion frameworks, transformation logic, and reusable engineering components.
- Support data migrations and modernization from legacy systems to cloud-based platforms.
- Use Databricks Assistant, GitHub Copilot, SQL copilots, and generative AI tools for development, code review, testing, documentation, and automation.
- Apply AI-assisted tools to detect pipeline anomalies, data drift, quality issues, and performance bottlenecks.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product and data consumers to deliver data solutions.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and technical design discussions.
- Mentor junior data engineers and promote best practices in AI-assisted data engineering.
- Maintain documentation, standards adoption, and continuous improvement across the team.
Requirements
- 5–7+ years of hands-on data engineering experience.
- Advanced proficiency in Python, SQL, PySpark, and ETL/ELT frameworks.
- Strong experience with Databricks and distributed data processing.
- Demonstrated ability to optimize SQL and Spark workloads for performance and cost.
- Experience with AI development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Databricks Assistant, SQL/IDE AI copilots, and AI-based data quality or monitoring tools.
- Understanding of data modeling, governance, and CI/CD for data pipelines.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
- Experience working in Agile environments with tools such as Jira and Confluence.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental benefits for employees and families, including Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts.
- Paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, and paid time off for birthdays.
- Free concert tickets.
- 401(k) program with company match and stock program.
- New parent programs, caregiver leave, childcare cash, and infertility support.
- Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, and internal growth and development programs and training.
- Volunteer time off and access to a crowdfunding network.
- Remote work is indicated for Los Angeles and the United States in the posting.
Tech Stack
Categories
Data Engineering
About Ticketmaster
Ticketmaster builds ticketing software and a consumer marketplace for concerts, sports, theater, and other live events. It sells tickets to fans and provides venues, promoters, and teams with enterprise tools for inventory management, seat mapping, access control, and marketing, with revenue largely from transaction fees and enterprise services. Founded in 1976 and now headquartered in Beverly Hills, it operates as a division of Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV).