Los Angeles, CA, 90006, USA
38 days ago
Data Engineer
The Data Engineer is responsible for helping develop and maintain the company’s data platforms. Principal Duties & Responsibilities: + Data collection + Data transformation and cleanup + Data importation into analysis and reporting databases + Daily monitoring of data systems + Analysis of data to find new insights Required Technical Skills and Abilities + Python + SQL + BASH Scripting Recommended Technical Skills and Abilities: + AWS knowledge + AWS Redshift knowledge + Knowledge about Docker containers + Knowledge about NoSQL Systems + Javascript knowledge + HTML/CSS Education/Experience Needed: + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Science, or a related field preferred. + Will consider work or internship experience that involves daily usage of Python and SQL Soft Skills: + Takes initiative to solve problems + Able to multi-task and manage multiple projects + Seeks feedback + Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills + Able to self-manage + Quality oriented Preferred Qualifications · Familiarity with Cloud Service usage and orchestration (AWS | GCP | Azure) · Hands-on experience with Docker · Experience with dashboard and monitoring tools (Grafana, Quicksight, etc) · Experience with Airflow · Proficiency with Git · Understanding of NoSQL and its use cases · Expertise in error handling, input/output monitoring and alerting · Strong experience with Python (pandas, numpy, scikit-learn) · Proficient in SQL (preferably experience with postgres) · Experience with Linux Operating System and Bash scripting · Understanding of cost analysis (forecasting and tracking) Responsibilities · Assemble pipelines for large, multi-sourced sets of data to optimize creation of machine learning models, dashboards, and other business automations. · Identifying, designing and implementing internal process improvements including re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, cost optimization, and compatibility with evolving technologies. · Design, test and develop software and workflows across varying environments including AWS, GCP, Azure, Docker, etc. · Document aspects of new and updated systems and software to serve as reference for future upgrades and maintenance. · Aptly communicate technical challenges and possible solutions to best make collaborative decisions as a team. · Research open-source and emerging technologies to solve problems and improve existing systems. Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv. EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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