Who are you?
Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!
THE TEAM
Core Data Services team is at the center of Data and Analytics initiatives. We are building a modern data platform to support enterprise data needs. Our mission and yours too should you choose to, is to empower and enable our data community of data engineers, data scientists, analysts, product teams and decision makers to create value.
WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO
- Document use-case based validation plans and testing strategies designed to prevent defects
- Maintain comprehensive regression test suites
- Develop automation tests for Core Data Platform services and tools using Python, Apache Spark, Delta Lake, AWS S3 etc.
- Participate in building our internal testing framework
- Influence the service development process towards quality-centric methodologies
- Help develop and maintain quality standards that support the SDLC for data pipelines development to release
- Analyze requirements to understand positive, negative, and edge test scenarios
- Execute functional and regression tests; log all technical issues in JIRA for service enhancements
- Serve as a quality advocate on Data Engineering teams to ensure that Test Driven Development processes are being followed
Document use-case based validation plans and testing strategies designed to prevent defects
Maintain comprehensive regression test suites
Develop automation tests for Core Data Platform services and tools using Python, Apache Spark, Delta Lake, AWS S3 etc.
Participate in building our internal testing framework
Influence the service development process towards quality-centric methodologies
Help develop and maintain quality standards that support the SDLC for data pipelines development to release
Analyze requirements to understand positive, negative, and edge test scenarios
Execute functional and regression tests; log all technical issues in JIRA for service enhancements
Serve as a quality advocate on Data Engineering teams to ensure that Test Driven Development processes are being followed
TECHNICAL SKILLS/COMPETENCIES
- Agile development methodologies using the Atlassian suite: Jira, Confluence
- Good understanding of Data Lakes, Data Warehouses
- Software development, coding expertise in the Data Science field usingPython/Spark/Scala/R/Java
- Any visualization experience is an advantage
- Experience using ANSI SQL and Spark SQL is key to have
- Working knowledge of any of these : Databricks, Snowflake, Teradata, Oracle, Google BigQuery, Hadoop and related stacks
- An understanding of cloud services such as Amazon AWS, Google GCP or Microsoft Azure
- An understanding of streaming (Kafka) and batch based data sources
- An understanding of diverse data sources and data formats (xml, json, yaml, parquet, avro, delta) and respective use cases
- An excellent understanding of the nuances that add complexities around data various data formats, data types, business logic, data pipelines, and data transformation
- Experience using version control systems such as Git and CI/CD workflows and practice
Agile development methodologies using the Atlassian suite: Jira, Confluence
Good understanding of Data Lakes, Data Warehouses
Python/Spark/Scala/R/Java
Any visualization experience is an advantage
Experience using ANSI SQL and Spark SQL is key to have
Working knowledge of any of these : Databricks, Snowflake, Teradata, Oracle, Google BigQuery, Hadoop and related stacks
An understanding of cloud services such as Amazon AWS, Google GCP or Microsoft Azure
An understanding of streaming (Kafka) and batch based data sources
An understanding of diverse data sources and data formats (xml, json, yaml, parquet, avro, delta) and respective use cases
An excellent understanding of the nuances that add complexities around data various data formats, data types, business logic, data pipelines, and data transformation
Experience using version control systems such as Git and CI/CD workflows and practice
EqualOpportunities
We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It’s talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender identity, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities.