Data Platform Manager, Gettyimages
Royalty free stock images
Job no longer available
Royalty free stock images
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
1001+ employees
Company mission
To move the world through our images, videos, and illustrations which seek to inform, drive debate, entertain, inspire, and challenge historic biases.
Role
Who you are
- Demonstrate experience (8+ years) in data engineering, platform development, and data management, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role
- Strong expertise in database design, data modeling, ETL processes, and data integration
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala, and experience with data processing frameworks (e.g., Apache Hive, Spark)
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and their data services
- Experience with SQL and No-SQL (Redis, Mongo, Dynamo, Neo4j, etc.)
- Experience with enterprise data warehousing systems (Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, etc.)
- Familiarity with distributed streaming platforms (Kafka, Kinesis, Flink, etc.)
- Experience with message broker software (RMQ, MSQ, etc.)
- Experience with workflow management tools such as Airflow, NiFi, AWS Step Functions, etc
- Experience with analytics, data visualization tools (Looker, Quick Sight) is a plus
- Working experience with Terraform and Docker is valued
- Proficiency in working with Git
- Experience working and deploying in Linux environments
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues and provide innovative solutions
- Good communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
- Experience with data governance, data privacy regulations, and security standard processes is a plus
- Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
- Mental and Physical Demands:
- A quiet location with reliable high-speed internet connectivity, environment suitable for professional work (desk, chair, external monitor, etc.)
- Frequent communication with others to exchange information
- Frequent sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing; Time of each will vary
- Constant operation of computer and frequent usage of other office machinery, including (but not limited to) calculator, copy machine, computer printer, etc
- Constant assessment of accuracy and thoroughness of the work assignment
What the job involves
- We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Platform Development Manager to lead and coordinate the design, development, and maintenance of Getty Images’ data platform
- Strategic Leadership:
- Collaborate with senior leadership and partner teams to define the strategy, aligning it with business objectives and growth plans
- Identify opportunities to improve data capabilities and propose innovative solutions, reliability, accessibility, and utilization
- Lead by example, pursue success with determination, and encourage others to follow
- Team Management:
- Manage a team of data engineers and platform developers providing mentorship, guidance, and encouraging a collaborative work environment
- Support team members in their career planning, development, and growth
- Manage and prioritize optimally to ensure timely delivery of data projects while maintaining high-quality standards
- Platform Development:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust data platform services and tools, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and security
- Drive the implementation of data pipelines, ETL processes, data integration, and transformation tasks to support various business functions
- Drive design and development of enterprise data warehouse and data analytics capabilities optimizing for speed, ease of access, reuse, and integration across the business
- Data Governance and Quality:
- Establish and implement data governance standards, ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations and industry standard methodologies
- Implement data quality measures and supervising mechanisms to guarantee the accuracy and integrity of the data stored in the platforms
- Drive enterprise data catalog development and integration automating data governance process and capabilities
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Partner with multi-functional teams, including data science, analytics, and business units, to understand requirements and deliver data solutions that address their needs
- Communicate sophisticated technical concepts to non-technical team members, fostering understanding and alignment
- Technology Evaluation and Adoption:
- Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, implementing standard processes and platform development
- Evaluate and recommend tools, frameworks, and technologies that can enhance the data platform's capabilities and performance
- Project Management:
- Define project scopes, timelines, and resource requirements for data platform initiatives
- Monitor project progress, supervise key performance indicators, and address any issues that may arise during development and production support
Our take
Getty Images is the most trusted and esteemed source of visual content in the world, with hundreds of millions assets available through its brands. The company serves creative, business and media customers, regardless of size, in almost 200 countries.
Operating the most comprehensive digital archive in the world, the company works with contributors and content partners to cover more than 160,000 news, sport and entertainment events each year. Part of its success is its maintenance of long-standing partnerships with premium brands including the BBC, Sony Pictures, Dove, and NASCAR.
Already an extremely established presence, Getty Images is set to remain a market leader as it furthers the reach of its subscription-based model across the globe. It continues to bolster its archives, for example with the acquisition of Motorsport Images, and is also set to play a key role in the development of the AI imagery sector.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
3% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Healthcare Coverage and benefits
- Work‑Life Balance and Remote Flexibility (dependent on region)
- Time‑Off for rest and recovery
- Well-being programs and resources
- Global Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement benefits
- Life insurance
- Financual education and planning
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan, subject to eligibility
- Professional and leadership development, mentoring, and learning programs
- Employee Resource Groups
- Team, local, and global morale‑building events and celebrations
- Open forums rooted in transparency
- Donation matching and volunteer days
Company HQ
Seattle Chinatown-International District, Seattle, WA
Leadership
Craig Peters
(CEO)Former SVP (Business Development, Content & Product) and VP (Footage, Music, & Multimedia) at Getty Images. Former Board Member at both Daylife and Life.com. Previous SVP at MediaVast, VP (Business Development) at Fox Interactive Media, and Director (New Media & Strategic Development) at PGA Tour.
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