Product Analytics Engineer (Gaming)

TL;DR

Product Analytics Engineer (Gaming): Implementing comprehensive event instrumentation and data pipelines for personalized content products, with an accent on data quality, schema maintenance, and A/B test setup. Focus on aligning with product and engineering teams on KPIs, interpreting experiment results, and driving a data-driven culture.

Location: Must be based out of Dublin, Ireland

Company

hirify.global (PlayStation) is a global leader in entertainment, producing PlayStation products and services, striving to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity.

What you will do

• Implement comprehensive event instrumentation across backend & frontend services.
• Create and maintain event schemas, logging standards, and integration specs.
• Align with engineers, product managers, and data scientists on KPIs and experiment tracking plans.
• Build or refine lightweight data pipelines and transformations.
• Own A/B-test instrumentation, setup, and initial data validation.
• Analyze experiment results and present clear, actionable insights to stakeholders.

Requirements

• 5+ years in analytics-driven roles (data analytics/engineering/science or software engineering) within consumer-facing product environments.
• Advanced SQL plus coding proficiency in languages like Python, Java, or TypeScript.
• Hands-on with large datasets & complex queries, optimizing for performance and reliability.
• Experience with event/logging pipelines (Kafka, Kinesis, Datadog, OpenTelemetry) and product-analytics platforms (Amplitude, Mixpanel, Adobe Analytics).
• Proven cross-functional collaboration with engineering, product, and data-science teams.
• Contributor to shared event taxonomies and schemas, with deep understanding of retention, conversion, and engagement metrics.

Nice to have

• Data-visualization expertise with tools such as Tableau, Power BI.
• Domain knowledge in personalization or e-commerce metrics.
• Hands-on experience with A/B-testing frameworks and statistical evaluation methods.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your work directly influences product improvement.
• Act as a key bridge between engineering execution and data-driven decision-making.
• Join a global team recognized for innovation, technology, and play.
• Benefit from an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity.
• Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer.