About the company:

Scibids DoubleVerify is a global leader in AI-powered digital campaign activation.

Scibids empowers global brands to drive specific KPIs & tangible outcomes more effectively while improving operational efficiency & reducing manual lift. Scibids technology does not rely on digital identifiers such as cookies & can be activated across leading Demand-Side Platforms such as The Trade Desk or DV360, & other buy-side platforms (Meta, Google Ads, Tiktok).

DoubleVerify acquired Scibids in 2023, providing an End-to-end, comprehensive measurement & granular optimization solution.

DoubleVerify is the recognized market innovator with the technology & tools that accurately authenticate the quality of digital media & drive ad performance for the world's largest brands.

About the Role

Do you like to build efficient data platforms while coordinating cross-functional technical teams to solve complex challenges? The mission of DoubleVerify Scibids is to provide media buyers with fully automated buying strategies for their campaigns, leading to unparalleled performances for a minimum of human work.

The Data Engineering team is at the core of the Scibids products & is responsible for communication between Scibids & its partners. This role combines technical data engineering expertise with project management capabilities to facilitate collaboration across multiple teams & drive successful project outcomes.

Core Responsibilities

Data Engineering Tasks:

• Creation of ETL jobs to make our partners' data available to other teams, handling diverse data sources, including APIs & files in CSV, Avro, or Parquet format with several million rows
• Technical implementation & maintenance of data pipelines & infrastructure

Technical Project Management & Coordination:

• Cross-functional Team Leadership: Facilitate collaboration between technical teams, including infrastructure, data science, security, & engineering teams to identify bottlenecks & develop solutions
• Problem-Solving Facilitation: Work with technical teams to analyze complex challenges, facilitate brainstorming sessions, & guide teams through systematic problem-solving approaches
• Stakeholder Coordination: Identify & bring together the right technical experts & resources for specific projects, ensuring optimal team composition for project success
• Project Planning & Execution: Support implementation of small-scale migrations, updates, & infrastructure changes while ensuring smooth project execution & timeline adherence

Documentation & Compliance Management:

• Technical Documentation Review: Analyze & review technical specifications, requirements documents, & project documentation to ensure completeness & accuracy
• Compliance Oversight: Contribute to automated compliance & security initiatives, monitor audit logs, & support penetration testing activities while ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements
• Process Documentation: Maintain project documentation, track progress, & ensure knowledge transfer across teams

Strategic Coordination:

• Serve as a liaison between multiple teams, coordinating work streams & ensuring alignment on project objectives
• Build tailored automation solutions that enhance team efficiency & reduce manual work
• Monitor project risks & proactively address potential issues before they impact deliverables

What We Are Looking For

Experience

•  1-2 years of experience in data engineering, along with project management experience or demonstrated skills
• Project coordination experience working with technical teams or cross-functional groups

Technical Skills

• Scripting: Proficiency in Python (preferred)
• Database Management: General SQL knowledge (we mostly use MySQL & BigQuery)
• Cloud Platforms: Familiarity with AWS, GCP, or Azure (we use Google Cloud Platform)
• API Integration: Basic understanding of REST APIs & their use in data integration
• Workflow Orchestration: Basic knowledge of (or ability to grasp) tools like Prefect, Airflow, GitHub Actions

Project Management & Coordination Skills

• Team Facilitation: Ability to coordinate & facilitate discussions between technical teams
• Resource Management: Skills in identifying & mobilizing appropriate technical resources for project needs
• Process Management: Understanding of project lifecycle management & ability to track multiple workstreams
• Documentation Skills: Strong ability to read, analyze, & create technical documentation

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving: Proactive attitude with strong analytical thinking & ability to investigate & resolve technical issues collaboratively
• Communication: Excellent written & verbal communication skills with ability to translate between technical & business stakeholders
• Organization: Strong ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, & coordinate across teams
• Learning Agility: Genuine desire to learn new technologies & adapt to changing priorities
• Leadership Mindset: Ability to guide teams through challenges without direct authority
• Compliance Awareness: Understanding of regulatory requirements & attention to detail for compliance-related activities

Key Success Factors

• Ability to think strategically about problem resolution while maintaining hands-on technical involvement
• Strong facilitation skills to help teams reach consensus on technical approaches
• Experience in bringing together diverse technical expertise to solve complex challenges
• Understanding of compliance frameworks & ability to ensure adherence throughout project lifecycle

Reporting to: Manager, Data Engineering

Scibids offers a dynamic, inclusive environment where innovation & teamwork are celebrated. If you are looking to make a significant impact in the digital marketing sphere while leading technical teams towards groundbreaking achievements, we would love to hear from you.

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