Sports Data Engineer

On Site Full TimeBristol, Connecticut, United StatesThe Walt Disney Company

ESPN Analytics is a multidisciplinary group where members have deep knowledge of sports, statistics, databases, coding, and storytelling. The Sports Data Engineer will serve as a core developer and modeling contributor, setting forth a vision for the modernization of its tech stack and driving development across new and existing metrics.

Requirements

  • Write optimized, production-quality code to transform data into automated metrics across ESPN platforms and internal research tools
  • Develop data requirements for new metrics and establish a technical methodology for production execution
  • Participate in building and iterating predictive and statistical models
  • Help identify key components in complex metrics and turn them into language for storytelling
  • Engage with external partners around dissemination of the team’s metrics
  • Identify trends and help the team react to news stories using the tools developed by the team
  • Be engaged in the larger sports analytics community and stay current on the latest research in sports statistical analysis

Benefits

  • 401k Matching
  • Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement

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