Are you interested in developing a large-scale data platform that guides the direction of products enjoyed by millions of players daily?
THE DIFFERENCE YOU’LL MAKE:
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will architect and implement data pipelines and models essential for making data-informed decisions across different teams in Nordeus. In this role, you'll collaborate with top experts, work with rich datasets, and leverage cutting-edge technology, while seeing the direct impact of your work on products and players alike.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
- Design and build a self-service analytics platform, giving game teams the power of data to improve player experience
- Partner with game teams, data scientists, ML experts and marketing experts to understand data needs
- Design, build and deploy our event ingestion pipeline that ingests billions of events every day
- Implement scalable and fault-tolerant data pipelines for moving and transforming data
- Create an MLOps framework that enables our data scientists to efficiently and independently build and deploy new ML models
- Design and implement a robust and scalable data lake leveraging proven methodologies for optimal performance
- Design data models for efficient data storage and rapid retrieval
- Manage the secure and efficient sourcing of external data from a diverse partner network
- Drive optimisation, testing and tooling to improve data quality
- Optimise existing pipelines and maintain all game-agnostic related data pipelines.
WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH:
- You will work other data engineers and different teams across Nordeus including Data Scientists, Business Analysts, Performance Marketing and Product teams
WE ARE A MATCH, IF YOU:
- Have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- Have 5+ years of experience with:
- Python or other modern programming languages
- SQL and relational databases experience
- Custom ETL design, implementation and maintenance
- Have 2+ years of experience with
- Workflow orchestrators (i.e. Airflow, Prefect, Dagster, Astronomer, Google Cloud Composer, AWS Step Functions, Azure Data Factory, or similar)
- Data Modeling
- Have experience working with a cloud or on-premises Big Data platform (i.e. Google BigQuery, AWS Redshift, Azure Data Warehouse, SnowFlake, Teradata, or similar)
BONUS POINTS:
- Experience with public cloud providers GCP/ AWS/ Azure
- Experience querying petabyte-sized datasets using BigQuery, Trino, Hive, Impala, etc.
- Experience with multiple coding languages
- Experience designing and implementing real-time pipelines
- Experience with data quality and validations
- Experience with SQL performance tuning
- Experience with anomaly/outlier detection
- Experience with Airflow
WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE:
- The team behind the game: transparency and trust from day one, paired with a strong sense of teamwork- that's the essence of who we are. It's not just what you do - it’s how you do it and who you do it with. With 280+ teammates from around the world, we’re on a mission to bring the joy of winning to millions.
- We make your life at Nordeus hassle-free: enjoy Nordeus provided breakfast, lunch, snacks, and beverages, a fully-equipped gym, organized sports activities (yoga, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, basketball, football), an ergonomic workstation, top-notch tech equipment (including laptop, mobile phone and bill coverage, and other tech), a kids’ playroom, a music corner, board and video games + latest consoles.
- Perks? We’ve got plenty: premium private medical insurance for you and your family, flexible working hours, take-what-you-need vacation policy, offsites abroad for the whole company, fully-paid maternity and paternity leave, employee stock purchase plan, access to L&D platforms and opportunities and many more.
- Make your mark on games played by millions: with over 300M registered users, Top Eleven is the world’s most successful football management game. Golf Rival, with more than 60M registered users, is the #2 mobile golf game, aiming to claim the top spot. With one more game in the works, we are continuing our efforts to create powerful mobile sports gaming experiences built to last.
- Meaningful career experience: work with experienced game makers and mentors who will support you from day one, helping you map a career path that's true to you.
- Impact beyond the screen: It is not just about us. We are part of something bigger than a job. We create a better future for generations to come through the efforts of the Nordeus Foundation.
GOOD TO KNOW:
- This is a hybrid, on-site position based in Belgrade.