
Senior Data Engineer
Avalanche Studios Group
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Stockholm • Sweden
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About the role
- Develop and implement processes to extract, clean, and transform data from various sources to ensure it is ready for modelling/consumption.
- Collaborate with analytics engineers, data scientists/analysts and product stakeholders to understand their data needs and provide them with reliable data solutions ; capturing a complete ecosystem view of in- and out-of-game user behaviors.
- Architect and implement robust, maintainable, and high-performance ETL/ELT pipelines and data systems ; ensuring accuracy, compliance, scalability, and long-term usability.
- Create and maintain comprehensive data documentation, including data dictionaries, schemas, and metadata. Ensure that data definitions are consistent and easily accessible to all stakeholders.
- Monitor data pipelines and systems to ensure high availability and performance alongside our analytics engineer ; implement automated data quality checks, validation processes and alerts ensuring the accuracy and reliability of data.
- Write efficient, maintainable, and scalable code using best practices. Conduct code and SQL reviews and provide feedback to ensure high standards of code quality within the team.
- Stay updated with the latest trends, technologies, frameworks and best practices in data engineering / analytics / AI and share knowledge with the team.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field ; with 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… DBT being a big plus).
- Familiarity with cloud-based data platforms (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure… GCP being a big plus) ; and experience with “Infrastructure as Code” process (e.g. Terraform).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail ; coupled with strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
- Passion for gaming and a deep understanding of the gaming industry is a plus!
Benefits
- No relocation assistance available for this role
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonSparkScalaSQLJavaETLELTdata engineeringdata modelingdata documentation
Soft Skills
problem-solvingattention to detailcommunicationcollaborationteamwork
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceMaster’s degree in Data Engineering