Data Engineer II

Description

Position at Ziff Davis Shopping

The Opportunity:

As a Data Engineer at Ziff Davis Shopping, you’ll help drive the evolution of our data architecture, enabling data-informed experiences across our diverse portfolio from Retailmenot.com, VoucherCodes.co.uk, Offers.com, BlackFriday.com, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build & lead the design and implementation of scalable data pipelines and ETL frameworks.
• Collaborate with technology, analytics, and product teams to define data capture strategies, build end-to-end solutions, and validate their reliability.
• Maintain and evolve data APIs to support both existing and greenfield product initiatives.
• Architect and model data for reporting, analytics, and semantic-layer consumption.
• Implement proactive data quality checks and monitoring systems to safeguard data integrity.
• Support BI solutions, ensuring coherent semantic models are available for analysis and reporting.
• Integrate emerging technologies into our data stack, keeping our infrastructure modern and competitive.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering teams to deliver complex, high-quality features.
• Design and validate test cases alongside QA/test management to guarantee reliability.
• Provide operational support, including participation in on-call rotations and production troubleshooting.

Job Qualifications:

• You bring 5+ years of data or application engineering experience, with strong proficiency in SQL and Python scripting.
• You have 3+ years of experience in cloud platforms ideally AWS.
• You’ve worked with Airflow (2+ years) and Snowflake (2+ years).
• You're experienced with RDBMS technologies such as MySQL, Redshift, and Snowflake.
• You have a solid grasp of computer science fundamentals, data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
• You’re familiar with engineering workflows using tools like Git, JIRA, and CI/CD, and understand DevOps practice.
• You’ve built systems capable of processing large-scale data and are comfortable in distributed environments.
• You have experience with BI/reporting implementations and modeling semantic layers.
• You demonstrate strong communication skills, with the ability to document technical designs clearly.
• You’re collaborative, eager to both teach and learn, and committed to maintaining high-quality standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Containerisation experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Hands-on experience with PySpark for scalable data pipelines.
• Familiarity with dbt for data transformation and modelling.
• Exposure to Fivetran or similar ingestion tools.
• Knowledge of AWS services such as S3, SQS, SNS, and Athena.

About Ziff Davis Shopping

Ziff Davis Shopping helps millions of shoppers discover and save, delivering exceptional consumer and merchant-advertiser experiences across a portfolio of leading mobile and ecommerce brands. Our domestic brands include RetailMeNot, Offers.com, Blackfriday.com, TechBargains and more. We also run VoucherCodes, one of the leading discount code brands in the UK.

About Ziff Davis

Ziff Davis (NASDAQ: ZD) is a vertically focused digital media and internet company whose portfolio includes leading brands in technology, shopping, gaming and entertainment, connectivity, health, cybersecurity, and martech. Today, Ziff Davis is focused on seven key verticals – Technology, Connectivity, Shopping, Entertainment, Health & Wellness, Cybersecurity and Marketing Technology. Its brands include IGN, Mashable, RetailMeNot, PCMag, Humble Bundle, Spiceworks, Ookla (Speedtest), RootMetrics, Everyday Health, BabyCenter, Moz, iContact and Vipre Security.

Our Benefits

Ziff Davis Shopping offers competitive salaries in addition to robust, health and wellness-focused benefits, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as life and disability benefits. Our employees enjoy Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), a 401(k) with company match, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

We are committed to work-life balance with Flexible Time Off, Volunteer Time Off, and paid holidays. We offer family building and caregiving support and generous Family Care and Parental leave, when you need it. We also provide Fitness Reimbursement and access to wellness programs, ensuring our team stays healthy both physically and mentally.

At Ziff Davis, we remain dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We offer Employee Resource Groups, company-sponsored events, and regular opportunities for professional growth through educational support, mentorship programs, and career development resources. Our employees are recognized and celebrated through employee engagement programs and recognition awards.

If you're seeking a dynamic and collaborative work environment where you can see the direct impact of your performance and thrive both personally and professionally, then Ziff Davis Shopping is the place for you.

Compensation Range

Ziff Davis provides a range for the base pay. Factors that may be used to determine your actual pay may include your specific job related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. The salary compensation for this role is $115,000 to $130,000. Individual pay within the compensation range for this business unit specific role is determined based on a variety of factors including experience, scope of the role, capabilities to perform the role, education and training, as well as business and company performance.

Ziff Davis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. At Ziff Davis, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) has always been about fairness, equal opportunity, and belonging. DEI enables us to attract and retain the best talent, regardless of background or circumstances, while enabling our thousands of employees worldwide to thrive.

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