Data Engineer, Customer Data Platform

Work Locations:With the exception of some select roles that have in-office requirements, A+E Networks operates on a flexible model that allows for remote, hybrid or full time in office work (in certain locales).

Office locations include New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Stamford, CT.

Our list of eligible states in which employees may work remotely includes:California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

THE ROLE: Data Engineer, Customer Data Platform (CDP)

A+E Networks is seeking a Data Engineer, Customer Data Platform (CDP) to join our Product & Technology Team to enhance A+E's overall audience strategy. This person will be responsible for supporting the customization, development and management of the CDP, including data cleaning and quality assurance, documentation, and data integrations. Reporting to the Director of Ad Sales & Research Data Solutions, the CDP Engineer will assist with troubleshooting and ensuring that the CDP is utilized as effectively as possible. This position offers the opportunity to play a critical role in delivering personalized customer experience in a dynamic media environment where digital content is the backbone of our operations.

MORE ABOUT WHAT YOU'LL DO: Data Engineer, Customer Data Platform (CDP)

PLATFORM DEVELOPMENT & MAINTENANCE

• Support the customization, development, and management of the CDP to facilitate seamless data collection, integration, deduping, and segmentation across multiple channels
• Maintain platform pipeline of real-time data activation to enhance customer engagement and personalization strategies
• Ensure data quality by implementing validation and data cleaning procedures
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation related to CDP data pipelines
• Integrate internal and third-party data sources, ensuring accurate, scalable data flows
• Troubleshoot and resolve platform-related issues, minimizing disruption
• Execute CDP product roadmap as established by our partners in Ad Sales, Marketing, Research, and Digital.

TECHNICAL LEADERSHIP & COLLABORATION

• Provide regular project status updates your business partners.
• Coordinate with data privacy team members to ensure compliance with regulations
• Assist with training and enabling cross-functional teams, including ad sales and editorial teams, on the CDP's functionalities
• Measure and communicate platform performance, ensuring that the CDP is meeting KPIs for data accuracy, segmentation, and usability
• Stay updated on industry trends in CDP technologies, data integration, and customer experience optimization

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:

• Gain exposure to A+E's strategic approach to digital content and insight into the interplay between technology and content production
• Receive mentorship, training, and support from managers
• Experience firsthand how large-scale digital operations function within a leading media organization
• Contribute to shaping content that impacts and resonates with diverse, global audiences

YOUR STORY: [+BEHAVIORS] (what you need to have) Data Engineer, Customer Data Platform (CDP)

Qualifications

• Strong data engineering skill set with a minimum 3 years of experience in product management, ideally with a focus on customer data platforms
• Experience working with CDPs such as Segment, Hightouch, or Rudderstack.
• Strong understanding of data management principles, including data segmentation, identity resolution, and customer journey orchestration
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive, solutions-oriented approach
• Understanding of consumer-facing businesses and data fluency to drive customer relevance
• Bachelor's degree in related field (e.g. Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science)
• Experience with SQL and understanding of API integrations is highly desirable.

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competencies, location, andexperience. A+E offers a competitive total compensation

package, which includes healthcare coverage, 401k matching, and a range of other benefits. Learn more at aenetworks.com/careers.

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