Staff Data Engineer

Role Summary

The Staff, Data Engineer is responsible for designing and delivering data pipelines that process billions of ad events daily across WBD’s global ecosystem. This role follows technical standards for distributed data engineering, drives modernization of legacy workflows into modular cloud‑native systems, and ensures mission‑critical data is delivered reliably, securely, and cost‑efficiently to support monetization and decision‑making.

Accountabilities

• High‑Scale Data Pipeline Engineering . Design and maintain ingestion, ETL, and activation pipelines supporting real‑time and batch processing of multi‑billion event datasets. Optimize data workflows for latency, reliability, and scalability in cloud native environments.
• Platform Modernization & Lakehouse Development . Modernize legacy ad‑tech systems into open, lakehouse‑based architectures (Iceberg, Delta, Hudi) for unified analytics and monetization. Embed observ...