Data Engineer at PrizePicks | United States | Rezi

Data Engineer at PrizePicks

Data Engineer

PrizePicks · United States

1 weeks ago

Data Engineer

PrizePicks · United States

8 days ago
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About the Role

PrizePicks is seeking a Data Engineer to build and maintain the data infrastructure that supports analytics, machine learning, and business intelligence. This entry-level position offers the opportunity to work on well-defined pipeline and data tasks under guidance, developing skills across the data engineering stack and contributing to a modern lakehouse platform.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute data engineering tasks, including creating/modifying data models, writing ingestion scripts, and updating transformations.
  • Orchestrate data flow through the medallion lakehouse architecture (Landing-Bronze-Silver-Gold).
  • Deploy, execute, and monitor data jobs and workflows, responding to failures during on-call rotations.
  • Author Python and SQL code adhering to team conventions for style, structure, and testing.
  • Adhere to team standards for model organization, naming, and documentation.
  • Conduct code reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback.
  • Implement unit tests and adopt best practices for data pipeline test coverage.
  • Own assigned pipeline tasks, ensuring completion and communicating blockers proactively.
  • Collaborate actively in agile rituals and team discussions.
  • Document technical builds, including models, runbooks, and decisions, and share learnings.
  • Partner with Analytics, MLE, and Product stakeholders to understand data usage and identify areas for improvement.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent hands-on experience.
  • Good knowledge of Python, including scripting, data structures, and following coding style guides.
  • Experience working with cloud environments (GCP, AWS, Azure).
  • Familiarity with SQL, including writing queries, understanding joins, and reading schemas.
  • Familiarity with data engineering concepts such as ETL/ELT, APIs, and data pipelines.
  • Curiosity about data systems and a desire to understand the full stack.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ownership mindset, taking responsibility for assigned tasks and following through reliably.
  • Authorization to work for any employer in the U.S.

Skills

  • Python
  • SQL
  • Cloud environments (GCP, AWS, Azure)
  • ETL/ELT
  • APIs
  • Data pipelines
  • GCP
  • Airflow
  • Argo
  • Big Query
  • dbt
  • Spark
  • Kafka
  • Iceberg
  • Containerization
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • CrossPlane

Location

  • Atlanta, U.S.
  • Remote, U.S.

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Remote

Experience Level

  • Entry-level

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent hands-on experience.

Salary/Compensations

  • $105,000 to $140,000

Benefits

  • Company-subsidized medical, dental, & vision plans
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Annual bonus
  • Flexible PTO
  • 16-week paid parental leave
  • Disability benefits
  • Workplace flexibility
  • Company-wide in-person events and team outings
  • Lifestyle enhancement program
  • Company equipment provided (Windows & Mac options)
  • Annual performance reviews with opportunities for growth and career development

About the Company

  • PrizePicks is the fastest-growing sports company in North America and the leading platform for Daily Fantasy Sports.
  • We cover a diverse range of sports leagues, including the NFL, NBA, and Esports titles.
  • Our team of over 550 employees thrives in an inclusive culture that values individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity

  • PrizePicks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.