Principal Commercial Data Engineer
MGM Resorts International, Nevada, IA, United States
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274774US, NevadaThe SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International**THE JOB:**The Principal Commercial Data Engineer serves as a strategic architect and technical authority for MGM’s Marketing and Revenue Management data ecosystem. You will define multi-year architectural direction, establish governance and observability standards, and lead cross-functional modernization initiatives across commercial domains.You will partner closely with senior leadership, architects, data science, analytics, IT, and business stakeholders to design resilient, scalable, and trusted data systems that support real-time decisioning, advanced analytics, and AI/ML applications.**THE DAY-TO-DAY:*** Define the multi-year architectural vision for MGM’s Lakehouse platform, including compute, storage, orchestration, semantic layers, governance, and reliability.* Architect scalable solutions for high-volume Gaming, Hospitality, Loyalty, and Marketing datasets across real-time, batch, and federated environments.* Establish Marketing and Revenue Management data modeling standards across fact/event layers, dimensional schemas, KPIs, and unified semantic definitions.* Lead adoption of modern data engineering patterns such as streaming pipelines, Delta Live Tables, feature stores, and ML observability.* Own Marketing and Revenue Management semantic models and certified curated datasets to ensure metric consistency and governance alignment.* Define organizational standards for data quality, observability, SLAs/SLOs, and incident lifecycle management.* Implement automated frameworks for schema drift detection, anomaly monitoring, and pipeline self-healing.* Optimize Databricks workloads for performance and cost efficiency (ZORDER, OPTIMIZE, workload isolation).* Mentor Senior and Staff Data Engineers and lead engineering councils.**THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:*** Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field* 10+ years of prior relevant experience in data engineering, data platforms, distributed systems, or related fields* 5+ years of prior relevant experience in architecting large-scale workloads in Databricks or equivalent Spark platforms* Expert-level Databricks and Lakehouse architecture experience* Advanced Python, PySpark, and SQL skills* Deep expertise in Unity Catalog governance and lineage* Proven experience designing enterprise semantic layers and KPI standards* Experience implementing enterprise data quality and observability frameworks* Domain experience in Gaming, Hospitality, Loyalty, or Commercial Analytics (preferred)**THE PERKS & BENEFITS:*** Prioritize your wellness, access programs crafted to nurture your mental and physical health.* Enjoy unbeatable discounts on hotel stays, dining, retail, entertainment, and exclusive partner perks for travel, tech, and beyond!* Savor delicious meals for free in our employee dining room.* Park with ease—whether you're on or off shift, it's free!* From healthcare to financial support and generous time-off options, we’ve got you covered.* Elevate your career with development programs, connect through networking events, and make a difference with community volunteer opportunities.**VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION:****Pay Range:**The pay range for this role is:$126,200.00 - $168,300.00This range represents a good faith estimate of the salary range that MGM reasonably expects to pay for the position upon hire. The actual salary offer will take into account a wide range of factors, including location.This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s incentive plan.Employees in this position are eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plans, and time off plans. Specific program offerings vary by eligibility factors such as geographic location, employment status, and union membership.Are you ready to **JOIN THE SHOW**At MGM Resorts, we exist to entertain the human race and provide an unforgettable escape. From delivering excellence for our guests to building and sustaining our communities, you can join our diverse teams of world-class talent and thrive in our collaborative environment. Our iconic MGM Resorts brands offer everyone a wide variety of exciting career opportunities with access to unlimited growth. Be part of a unique world filled with anticipation, entertainment and unparalleled experiences — combined with competitive rewards and exclusive perks. Together, we will use our meaningful relationships to continue to build our authentic culture.
We know the importance of respecting each other’s differences. We embrace and leverage our diversity to achieve best-in-class experiences and create stronger ties with our employees, guests, suppliers and community partners. We stay committed to taking strong, principled stands on equality to better unify our world.
MGM Resorts International develops, builds and operates unique destination resorts designed to provide a total resort experience, including first-class accommodations and dining, world-class entertainment, state-of-the-art meeting and convention facilities, and high-quality retail and gaming experiences.We know the importance of respecting each other’s differences. We embrace and leverage our diversity to achieve best-in-class experiences and create stronger ties with our employees, guests, suppliers and community partners. We stay committed to taking strong, principled stands on equality to better unify our world. MGM Resorts International believes in providing opportunity for every employee to grow, develop and succeed in a work environment where you can be your best. We encourage you to explore our job opportunities. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us at talent@mgmresorts.comWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Posted Todayjob requisition id:
274774US, NevadaThe SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International**THE JOB:**The Principal Commercial Data Engineer serves as a strategic architect and technical authority for MGM’s Marketing and Revenue Management data ecosystem. You will define multi-year architectural direction, establish governance and observability standards, and lead cross-functional modernization initiatives across commercial domains.You will partner closely with senior leadership, architects, data science, analytics, IT, and business stakeholders to design resilient, scalable, and trusted data systems that support real-time decisioning, advanced analytics, and AI/ML applications.**THE DAY-TO-DAY:*** Define the multi-year architectural vision for MGM’s Lakehouse platform, including compute, storage, orchestration, semantic layers, governance, and reliability.* Architect scalable solutions for high-volume Gaming, Hospitality, Loyalty, and Marketing datasets across real-time, batch, and federated environments.* Establish Marketing and Revenue Management data modeling standards across fact/event layers, dimensional schemas, KPIs, and unified semantic definitions.* Lead adoption of modern data engineering patterns such as streaming pipelines, Delta Live Tables, feature stores, and ML observability.* Own Marketing and Revenue Management semantic models and certified curated datasets to ensure metric consistency and governance alignment.* Define organizational standards for data quality, observability, SLAs/SLOs, and incident lifecycle management.* Implement automated frameworks for schema drift detection, anomaly monitoring, and pipeline self-healing.* Optimize Databricks workloads for performance and cost efficiency (ZORDER, OPTIMIZE, workload isolation).* Mentor Senior and Staff Data Engineers and lead engineering councils.**THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:*** Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field* 10+ years of prior relevant experience in data engineering, data platforms, distributed systems, or related fields* 5+ years of prior relevant experience in architecting large-scale workloads in Databricks or equivalent Spark platforms* Expert-level Databricks and Lakehouse architecture experience* Advanced Python, PySpark, and SQL skills* Deep expertise in Unity Catalog governance and lineage* Proven experience designing enterprise semantic layers and KPI standards* Experience implementing enterprise data quality and observability frameworks* Domain experience in Gaming, Hospitality, Loyalty, or Commercial Analytics (preferred)**THE PERKS & BENEFITS:*** Prioritize your wellness, access programs crafted to nurture your mental and physical health.* Enjoy unbeatable discounts on hotel stays, dining, retail, entertainment, and exclusive partner perks for travel, tech, and beyond!* Savor delicious meals for free in our employee dining room.* Park with ease—whether you're on or off shift, it's free!* From healthcare to financial support and generous time-off options, we’ve got you covered.* Elevate your career with development programs, connect through networking events, and make a difference with community volunteer opportunities.**VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION:****Pay Range:**The pay range for this role is:$126,200.00 - $168,300.00This range represents a good faith estimate of the salary range that MGM reasonably expects to pay for the position upon hire. The actual salary offer will take into account a wide range of factors, including location.This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s incentive plan.Employees in this position are eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plans, and time off plans. Specific program offerings vary by eligibility factors such as geographic location, employment status, and union membership.Are you ready to **JOIN THE SHOW**At MGM Resorts, we exist to entertain the human race and provide an unforgettable escape. From delivering excellence for our guests to building and sustaining our communities, you can join our diverse teams of world-class talent and thrive in our collaborative environment. Our iconic MGM Resorts brands offer everyone a wide variety of exciting career opportunities with access to unlimited growth. Be part of a unique world filled with anticipation, entertainment and unparalleled experiences — combined with competitive rewards and exclusive perks. Together, we will use our meaningful relationships to continue to build our authentic culture.
We know the importance of respecting each other’s differences. We embrace and leverage our diversity to achieve best-in-class experiences and create stronger ties with our employees, guests, suppliers and community partners. We stay committed to taking strong, principled stands on equality to better unify our world.
MGM Resorts International develops, builds and operates unique destination resorts designed to provide a total resort experience, including first-class accommodations and dining, world-class entertainment, state-of-the-art meeting and convention facilities, and high-quality retail and gaming experiences.We know the importance of respecting each other’s differences. We embrace and leverage our diversity to achieve best-in-class experiences and create stronger ties with our employees, guests, suppliers and community partners. We stay committed to taking strong, principled stands on equality to better unify our world. MGM Resorts International believes in providing opportunity for every employee to grow, develop and succeed in a work environment where you can be your best. We encourage you to explore our job opportunities. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us at talent@mgmresorts.comWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are also committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to our employment application site, including the protection of any personal information provided to us.
For more information about MGM Resorts International, including our
and commitment to diversity and inclusion, please visit . For California residents, also see our
that describes the categories of personal information and sensitive personal information we collect and provides certain details about our processing of that information.
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