Hiring: Sr. Data Engineer Company: Versant Media Location: Orlando, FL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 10:15:37 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Agile, Airflow, Confluence, Data Pipeline, ELT, ETL, Jira, Lambda, PowerShell, Python, SQL, Step Functions, Terraform About the job Required Skills: •VERSANT is a leading force in news, sports and entertainment - home to iconic and trusted brands that inspire, inform, and delight audiences. Our unique combination of content, technology and services enriches the cultural fabric, igniting passions, sparking conversations, and connecting people to what they love most. •VERSANT is an industry-changing media company fueled by innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit. With a strong foundation and a forward-looking vision, VERSANT empowers creativity, embraces change, and drives connection in an ever-evolving world. •As a Senior Data Engineer •, you will help lead the design, evolution, and reliability of the data platform supporting GolfNow and the broader sports technology ecosystem. You will shape data architecture, influence technical direction, and build scalable, high-quality data systems that enable analytics, reporting, and product innovation. •Working at the intersection of sports, media, and technology, you will partner closely with engineering, product, analytics, and business stakeholders to translate complex needs into durable data solutions. You will also help establish engineering standards, improve data quality and governance, and mentor other engineers across the team. •Data is foundational to how we understand our customers, improve our products, and make informed business decisions. In this role, you will help turn data into a strategic asset by strengthening the platforms and practices that support decision-making, unlock new product capabilities, and serve athletes, fans, partners, and internal teams at scale. •This is a fully remote role •, with opportunities for intentional in-person collaboration approximately 10% of the time to support team connection, planning, and key initiatives. Qualifications: •Significant experience in data engineering, including a demonstrated record of designing, building, and scaling data platforms in cloud environments; experience with AWS is strongly preferred. •Advanced proficiency in SQL and Python, including experience developing ETL/ELT pipelines and optimizing large-scale data systems. •Strong knowledge of modern data architecture, including data modeling, warehousing, orchestration, and distributed data processing concepts; experience with tools such as Airflow is valuable. •Applied hands-on capability in AWS technologies such as Glue, Lambda, and Step Functions, as well as infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform. •Proven ability to influence technical direction, evaluate architectural trade-offs, and collaborate across teams to deliver meaningful business and product outcomes. •Also bring Versant’s •Trust: Take ownership of critical data systems, make sound technical decisions, and consistently deliver reliable, high-quality solutions. •Teamwork: Collaborate across engineering, product, analytics, and business teams to create solutions that support shared goals. •Transparency: Communicate clearly about technical trade-offs, risks, progress, data integrity, and decisions. •Agility: Adapt effectively as technologies, priorities, and business needs evolve while maintaining focus on quality and impact. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!