Data Engineer (Music Ecosystem) - Contractor
Core
Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and data infrastructure to transform multi-source music industry data into real-time insights for commercial, creative, and operational teams.
Role type
Data Engineer (Music Ecosystem)
Builds
Scalable data infrastructure, unified artist/catalogue performance views, data models for royalties/forecasts, and backend for real-time dashboards
Domain
Music industry (artist management, record labels, production) + Data Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Python, SQL, Airflow, dbt, Tableau, Looker Studio, music metadata, streaming analytics, data privacy regulations
Preferred skills
Experience in music industry data landscape, cloud-based environments, secure data management
Technologies
Airflow, dbt, Tableau, Looker Studio
Responsibilities
Design and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines from streaming/social/ticketing sources; Integrate label/management/external data for unified performance views; Develop data models for royalties and financial forecasts; Manage central data warehouse schema; Implement data governance and privacy compliance
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC