Senior Data Engineer

Summary

Join PENN Entertainment, Inc., a leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences, as a Data Engineer. You will be part of a team dedicated to developing high-quality and sustainable data-driven solutions to improve profitability, growth, and user experience. You will collaborate with Data Science, Reporting, Analytics, and other engineering teams to build data pipelines, infrastructure, and tooling to support business initiatives. This role requires strong competencies in data structures, distributed systems, algorithms, and software design, along with 7+ years of experience in data or software engineering.

Requirements

• A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, distributed systems, algorithms and software design
• 7+ years of experience in data or software engineering
• Strong knowledge of Python
• Strong knowledge of relational databases and SQL
• Strong knowledge of streaming technologies, such as Kafka, Spark, Flink and Beam
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience building out a scalable infrastructure to fit the needs of a growing company
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform
• Experience with testing frameworks such as Pytest
• Strong organization and collaboration skills
• Excellent written and oral communications skills

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Data Science, Reporting, Analytics and other engineering teams to build data pipelines, infrastructure and tooling to support business initiatives
• Oversee the design and maintenance of data pipelines and contribute to the continual enhancement of the data engineering architecture
• Collaborate with the team to meet performance, scalability, and reliability goals
• Write out tests and thorough documentation for processes and tooling
• Adapt to working with new technologies and frameworks, sometimes headlining the investigation into their usefulness to the team
• Maintain and expand existing systems, tooling and infrastructure
• Develop and maintain streaming pipelines that ingest near-real time data for teams across the enterprise
• Take ownership of projects, plan and collaborate with other members of the Analytics and Reporting teams or others within the company
• Provide on-call support for workloads critical to the organization
• Other duties as required

Preferred Qualifications

An interest in professional sports, betting and/or eSports is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Fun, relaxed work environment
• Education and conference reimbursements
• Parental leave top up
• Opportunities for career progression and mentoring others