Senior Data Engineer (Big Data, Gaming)

TL;DR

Senior Data Engineer (Big Data, Gaming): Designing, developing, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and state-of-the-art data processing technologies with an accent on ensuring reliable, performant data infrastructure for games. Focus on architecting robust ETL/ELT pipelines, ensuring data accuracy and scalability, and solving complex data quality challenges.

Location: Onsite in Stockholm, Sweden. Relocation assistance is not available for this role.

Company

hirify.global is a game development company creating immersive game worlds.

What you will do

• Develop and implement processes to extract, clean, and transform data from various sources.
• Collaborate with analytics engineers, data scientists/analysts, and product stakeholders to provide reliable data solutions.
• Architect and implement robust, maintainable, and high-performance ETL/ELT pipelines and data systems.
• Create and maintain comprehensive data documentation, including data dictionaries, schemas, and metadata.
• Monitor data pipelines and systems for high availability and performance, implementing automated data quality checks.
• Write efficient, maintainable, and scalable code, conducting code and SQL reviews.
• Stay updated with the latest trends, technologies, frameworks, and best practices in data engineering, analytics, and AI.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years experience in data engineering or a related field.
• Strong proficiency in big-data technologies and languages, such as Python, Spark, Scala, SQL, and Java.
• Experience with ETL/ELT processes and tools (e.g., Apache Airflow, Talend, DBT).
• Familiarity with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform).
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and strong communication skills.
• English: B2 required.

Nice to have

• Passion for gaming and a deep understanding of the gaming industry.

Culture & Benefits

• Commitment to developing a diverse and inclusive workplace.
• An open work environment where everyone is treated equally and respectfully.
• Creative office environment located in Södermalm, Stockholm.

Hiring process

• Register and provide your CV in English.
• Applications are reviewed continuously.