Staff Data Platform Engineer (GCP, BigQuery)

As part of the Operations & Technology Engineering organization, the Data & Analytics team (D&A) supports NBCU’s vast portfolio of brands - from broadcast, cable, news, streaming service, and sports networks to film studios, world-renowned theme parks and a diverse suite of digital properties. We take pride in supplying our business groups with data to advise and shape strategic business decisions related to our content. As the Staff Data Platform Engineer, you’ll be working with internal stakeholders, data engineers, visualization experts, data scientists, and other technologists across the business to ensure the delivery of data across major platforms at scale. If you’re someone with expertise in cloud, dev/data ops, and operational processes and can maintain the fine balance of business acumen and deep technical knowledge, you’ve come to the right place. Here you can create the extraordinary. Join us. Build Cloud Tagging frameworks, and work with engineering teams on implementing & monitoring it. Responsible for developing a robust program for Snowflake Cloud and BigQuery management frameworks that includes but is not limited to monitoring, alerting, and governance model, budgets and change management, cost optimization lifecycle, show-backs, and charge-backs Work on Cloud Usage reporting to measure cloud cost related insights, metrics and KPIs Work on automation solutions for Cloud usage using GCP, AWS and Python as needed Work on BigQuery optimizations at warehouse and database level Coordinate cloud issue resolution with Operation teams Setup and monitor data share-in capabilities within GCP and cross cloud technologies Communicate with leadership on Cloud usage trends, issues, and optimization techniques Collaborate with the D&A team to help with Cloud IAM & Role Management Ability to write complex SQL to analyze and troubleshoot data anomalies Coordinate with Cybersecurity to adhere to NBCU security guidelines Coordinate VPC Networking, IP Whitelisting etc. Participate in the forecasting process; build and improve forecasts and explore trends in cloud spend using internal and external tools Work on building Cloud Governance policies, standards, and documentation Provide guidance and support to internal and federated Solution Architects to ensure compliance to expected technical and quality standards.