Sr. Data Engineer - Freewheel

Overview As a Senior Data Engineer in FreeWheel’s Audience & AI group, you will support data analyses, AI/ML, and optimization methods to help evolve ad tech products. You’ll collaborate with engineering and product teams to turn data into actionable insights and scalable data pipelines. Your work will span data ingestion, cleaning, and modeling to ensure robust, secure, and efficient data workflows. This role offers the chance to shape next-gen advertising technology at scale and across cross-functional teams. Compensation / Benefitsbest-in-class benefitsbonuscommission eligibility for sales rolesTotal Rewardsemotional, financial and physical supportcareer development opportunities ResponsibilitiesDefine data-driven questions with cross-functional teams and conduct experiments to improve products and servicesBuild and refine algorithms and automated processes for data integration and cleansing from multiple sourcesDesign and implement data pipelines and warehouse structures to ingest, standardize, and transform logs and business dataCreate scalable data architectures for ingestion, processing, and storageEnsure data quality and reliable integration across the pipeline (CI/CD, monitoring, troubleshooting)Optimize compute/storage usage across model pipelines and team membersDevelop systems to detect and remediate security and code vulnerabilitiesOperate independently and as part of multiple projects across teams Key requirementsBachelor’s degree in a technical field (Data Science, CS, Engineering, Math, Statistics, OR) required; Master’s/PhD a plus7+ years of data engineering experience with large datasetsExperience with AWS, Databricks and Snowflake; on-prem/cloud platforms a plusKnowledge of AI platforms and AI orchestration (e.g., LangChain, LangGraph) desiredKnowledge of MLOps and LLMOps processes desiredExperience with Kubernetes, Teradata, Datadog, AirflowETL pipelines and CI/CDStrong analytical, presentation, and documentation skills; able to work independentlyAbility to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiencesStrong interest in advertising technologycollaborationanalytical thinkingindependenceAWSDatabricksSnowflake